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Boko Haram insurgents; Quadriplegic man; Chibok Girls: two years on Show more
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Boko Haram insurgency; Kobe Bryant's retirement; Zika virus latest Show more
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Nigeria political violence; Quadriplegic regains movement; Life expectancy Show more
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Nigeria Boko Haram; Putin's call-in show; Kobe Bryant is retiring Show more
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How employees and companies can protect themselves from phishing scams, and a leading tech industry chief executive tells us what he makes of the US presidential campaign. Show more
Witness History
Executed for Being Too Capitalist
9 minutes
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In 1961, in Kirghizia, in Soviet Central Asia, 21 managers and senior officials were executed for "serious economic crimes", after they introduced capitalist production methods. Show more
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The Thought Show
The Story of Average; The Cartoon Mouse God; Not Just Blind
50 minutes
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How astronomers found the average from a group of numbers and defined “the average man”, the cartoon mouse god Lord Dinkan popular in India and what it means to be blind. Show more
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Norway's child protection controversy; Zaha Hadid's buildings in pictures; What does Hell smell like? Show more
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Video released appears to show abducted schoolgirls alive. Show more
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Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah was almost ignored when first released in 1984. Singer Brandi Carlisle, James Talerico and Jim Kullander explain their deep relationship with the song. Show more
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Health Check
Yellow Fever Outbreak in Angola Worsens Vaccine Shortage
27 minutes
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More than six million doses of yellow fever vaccine have been given so far as the outbreak in Angola continues – but can supply keep up with demand? Show more
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The Russian President answers viewers' questions on Syria, relations with Turkey, Ukraine and other topics, Germany passes integration law, the secret to successful dieting. Show more
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Assignment
Norway: Parents Against the State
27 minutes
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Tim Whewell reports from Norway where the state's child protection policies are attracting sharp criticism both at home and abroad. Show more
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Newshour
Girl who 'tricked' guard to escape Boko Haram
50 minutes
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Nigeria rally for Boko Haram victims; Oklahoma Native Americans; virtual reality surgery Show more
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Outlook
One Man's Quest to Find MH370 Plane
50 minutes
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Blaine Alan Gibson from Seattle has spent much of the last year travelling to remote beaches in the Indian Ocean, looking for debris from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. Show more
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How employees and companies can protect themselves from phishing scams, and a leading tech industry chief executive tells us what he makes of the US presidential campaign. Show more
A basil bombshell: many Italians now make pesto sauce in a blender, not by hand - and outside Italy it might not even contain basil at all. But one man's working to change that. Show more
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The defending champions will be missing from Friday's Champions League semi-final draw. Show more
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World Have Your Say
Stories from Yola, Nigeria
50 minutes
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We're in Yola, Nigeria hearing how Boko Haram affects daily life Show more
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Supporters of a campaign to secure the release of Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped two years ago by Boko Haram militants have staged a march in the capital Abuja Show more
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Health Check
Yellow Fever Outbreak in Angola Worsens Vaccine Shortage
27 minutes
on BBC World Service ANRAvailable for over a year
More than six million doses of yellow fever vaccine have been given so far as the outbreak in Angola continues – but can supply keep up with demand? Show more
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Global warming 'helps Alaskan moose', Syrian peace talks threatened by fighting around Aleppo, Parents of missing girls march through Abuja Show more
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Assignment
Norway: Parents Against the State
27 minutes
on BBC World Service ANRAvailable for over a year
Tim Whewell reports from Norway where the state's child protection policies are attracting sharp criticism both at home and abroad. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Newshour
Germany's Migrants Told 'Learn Our Language'
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New integration law proposed; Zika / microcephaly link confirmed; 'Korean bowing' row in Japan Show more
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Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah was almost ignored when first released in 1984. Singer Brandi Carlisle, James Talerico and Jim Kullander explain their deep relationship with the song. Show more
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Science In Action
Zika Causes Birth Defects
27 minutes
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Zika and birth defects; Deepwater Horizon Oil spill and dolphin deaths; Bat-sound library; Stephen Hawking backs interstellar travel project; Tilapia Lake virus Show more
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British Charity Commission concerned about footballer Didier Drogba's charity foundation; Microsoft is suing US government over data snooping Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2016/04/14 22:32 GMT: BP Investors Reject Chief's $20m Pay Package
27 minutes
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Shareholders in the giant oil company have rejected a pay rise for the company's chief Show more
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The Thought Show
The Story of Average; The Cartoon Mouse God; Not Just Blind
50 minutes
on BBC World Service ANRHow astronomers found the average from a group of numbers and defined “the average man”, the cartoon mouse god Lord Dinkan popular in India and what it means to be blind. Show more
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Business Matters
EU Big Five launch tax crackdown
50 minutes
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The five largest European economies have agreed to share information about the secret owners of companies and trusts, to crack down on tax evasion. Show more
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Outlook
One Man's Quest to Find MH370 Plane
50 minutes
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Blaine Alan Gibson from Seattle has spent much of the last year travelling to remote beaches in the Indian Ocean, looking for debris from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. Show more
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EU tax dodging, Texting in cinemas, Ethiopia's first concrete skate park . Show more
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EU tax evasion; Non-published data on fat; Kenya's thanksgiving Show more
