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Newsday
26/10/2023 04:06 GMT : Mass shootings in US city of Lewiston
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Police named Robert Card as a person of interest and said he should be considered "armed and dangerous". Show more
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Newsday
26/10/2023 05:06 GMT : Dozens killed and injured in Maine mass shooting
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Police named Robert Card as a person of interest and said he should be considered "armed and dangerous". Show more
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Newsday
26/10/2023 06:06 GMT : UN warns Gaza aid operations will stop
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Israel has blocked fuel deliveries, saying they may end up in the hand of Hamas. Show more
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The Inquiry
What can US diplomacy achieve in the Middle East?
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President Joe Biden offered Israel unequivocal support, as he rushed to Tel Aviv - but does US diplomacy have the power to negotiate future peace in the region? Show more
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Business Daily
Business Daily meets: Akinwumi Adesina
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The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) gives his economic outlook for the continent. Show more
Witness History
'The streets of Harare were littered with money'
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Professor Gift Mugano was an economist in Zimbabwe when the annual inflation rate was 89.7 sextillion per cent. Show more
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Assignment
The Life, Death and Rebirth of a Russian Theatre
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Tatiana Frolova’s an unlikely theatre director - a working class woman from a remote Far Eastern town. But for decades she challenged the state… Till she was forced into exile Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Fashion to dye for
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As Lagos fashion week struts its stuff, we follow the trends through peanut shell wool, 1920 car marketing, tractor repairs to whales’ greatest hits. Show more
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The Food Chain
Why is food so expensive in Ghana?
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How rising prices are impacting people's lives. Show more
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Outlook
Finding a rare portrait, and the boy hidden in its paint
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When art collector Jeremy Simien came across a portrait of four Louisiana children he become obsessed. But this painting held a secret – an attempt to erase an enslaved child. Show more
Witness History
'The streets of Harare were littered with money'
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Professor Gift Mugano was an economist in Zimbabwe when the annual inflation rate was 89.7 sextillion per cent. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
26/10/2023 13:06 GMT: Israeli tanks cross into Gaza for ‘targeted raid’
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The Israel Defense Forces carried out a "targeted raid" overnight in northern Gaza using tanks. Show more
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The Inquiry
What can US diplomacy achieve in the Middle East?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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President Joe Biden offered Israel unequivocal support, as he rushed to Tel Aviv - but does US diplomacy have the power to negotiate future peace in the region? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 26/10/2023 14:32 GMT : US economy grows at fastest pace in nearly two years
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The United States economy grew at its highest rate in almost 2 years, hitting 4.9%. That’s as the European Central Bank decided to keep rates steady at 4%. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/10/26 16:06 GMT: Maine shooting: Suspect still at large
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The suspect in shootings that killed 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, remains at large. Show more
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Witness History
'The streets of Harare were littered with money'
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Professor Gift Mugano was an economist in Zimbabwe when the annual inflation rate was 89.7 sextillion per cent. 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
26/10/2023 20:06 GMT: UN meeting debates Gaza ceasefire
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The debate also featured a plea from Israel for Hamas to release hostages held in Gaza. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Unexpected Elements
Fashion to dye for
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As Lagos fashion week struts its stuff, we follow the trends through peanut shell wool, 1920 car marketing, tractor repairs to whales’ greatest hits. Show more
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Business Matters
FTX: 'King of Crypto' testifies to judge in fraud trial
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31-year-old 'King of Crypto' is accused of lying to investors and lenders and stealing money from customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, FTX. Show more
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Tech Life
This episode could have been an email
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As Microsoft prepares to rollout its generative AI assistant, we've been to try it out explore the benefits and challenges Show more
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Outlook
Finding a rare portrait, and the boy hidden in its paint
41 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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When art collector Jeremy Simien came across a portrait of four Louisiana children he become obsessed. But this painting held a secret – an attempt to erase an enslaved child. Show more
Witness History
'The streets of Harare were littered with money'
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Professor Gift Mugano was an economist in Zimbabwe when the annual inflation rate was 89.7 sextillion per cent. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Heart and Soul
The New York Supreme Court's first female Hasidic judge
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Fighting to become the first female Hasidic New York Supreme Court judge in the US. Show more