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Newsday
19/08/2022 04:06 GMT : Bali bomb maker could walk free before 20th anniversary
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said Australians will be distressed at the news. Show more
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Newsday
19/08/2022 05:06 GMT : PM Albanese: Australians will be distressed by the release of Umar Patek
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The bomb maker from the Bali bombings is set to leave prison early for good behaviour. Show more
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Newsday
19/08/2022 06:06 GMT : Turkey and the UN visit Ukraine for peace talks
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There were discussions to try to resolve the ongoing war, including nuclear safety. Show more
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HARDtalk
Krišjānis Kariņš: Is Latvia still vulnerable?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the prime minister of Latvia, Krišjānis Kariņš. Three decades on from the collapse of the Soviet Union, is Latvia still vulnerable? Show more
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Business Daily
Business Daily meets: La June Montgomery Tabron
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La June Mongomery Tabron tells us about being the first African American CEO of the Kellogg Foundation, which is one of the biggest philanthropic organisations in the world. Show more
Rabindranath Tagore was the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize for Literature. He died in August 1941 and was regarded as one of India's greatest poets. Show more
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Tech Life
Can TikTok stars make it on the real stage?
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Tiktok stars Chloe and Tabby Tingey discuss appearing on a real life stage at the Edinburgh Fringe. Also: does death tech need a code of conduct? Show more
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The gloomy predictions for East Africa’s long running drought Show more
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The Real Story
Salman Rushdie and the fatwa
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The story of how Salman Rushdie’s novel The Satanic Verses led to a call for his killing, forcing the writer into years of hiding. Show more
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World Football
Ukraine, Afghanistan and Lewes FC
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Shakhtar Donetsk's Director of Football, Darijo Srna, discusses the return of the Ukrainian Premier League. And we're joined by the former Afghanistan women's coach Kelly Lindsey. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
Ukraine's stolen sunflowers
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Ukraine’s symbolic flower is being stolen in the regions occupied by Russian forces. Show more
Rabindranath Tagore was the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize for Literature. He died in August 1941 and was regarded as one of India's greatest poets. Show more
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Newshour
19/08/2022 13:06 GMT: Chinese-Canadian billionaire jailed in Shanghai
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The Chinese-Canadian billionaire Xiao Jianhua, once close to senior Communist Party leaders, has been jailed for 13 years by a Shanghai court, for financial offences. Show more
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HARDtalk
Krišjānis Kariņš: Is Latvia still vulnerable?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the prime minister of Latvia, Krišjānis Kariņš. Three decades on from the collapse of the Soviet Union, is Latvia still vulnerable? Show more
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BBC OS
2022/08/19 16:06 GMT: What is fat freezing?
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Model Linda Evangelista appears in Vogue for the first time since a procedure went wrong Show more
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Rabindranath Tagore was the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize for Literature. He died in August 1941 and was regarded as one of India's greatest poets. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Newshour
19/08/2022 20:06 GMT: Former British Islamic State member jailed for terrorism
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A member of the so-called Islamic State terror cell known as The Beatles has been jailed for life after being convicted for his role in the murder of American hostages in Syria. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The Real Story
Salman Rushdie and the fatwa
49 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The story of how Salman Rushdie’s novel The Satanic Verses led to a call for his killing, forcing the writer into years of hiding. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Consumer confidence weakens across the world
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Soaring prices fuel pessimism about the future. In countries like the UK, shoppers' opinion about the outlook for their finances hits four-decade low. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Rabindranath Tagore was the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize for Literature. He died in August 1941 and was regarded as one of India's greatest poets. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Salman Rushdie and the fatwa
49 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The story of how Salman Rushdie’s novel The Satanic Verses led to a call for his killing, forcing the writer into years of hiding. Show more