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Newsday

BBC World Service Online
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BBC World Service East Asia
BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
BBC World Service
BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Outlook

BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

The Inquiry

Why Does Anyone Still Smoke?

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service Australasia

Available for over a year

Smoking is the single most dangerous voluntary activity in the world, so why do we still do it? Show more

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The Documentary

BBC World Service Online
BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
BBC World Service South Asia
BBC World Service

Discovery

Custom of Cutting

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Australasia

Available for over a year

Tulip Mazumdar travels to parts of Africa to investigate attitudes towards female genital mutilation, and efforts to end it. 200 million women and girls alive today have been cut Show more

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Newsday

Turkey Child Sex Bill Vote

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Turkey child sex bill vote; Zimbabwe Veterans Trial; Dodo auction Show more

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Newsday

Trump to Ditch Trans-Pacific Partnership Deal

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Trump to ditch TPP deal; Turkey child sex bill; Malawi 'Hyena' case Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Discovery

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East

The Documentary

Jobs for the Girls

Jobs for the Girls - Part One

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Australasia

Available for over a year

Divya Arya meets the women in India working in jobs traditionally done by men. Show more

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The Forum

Unpicking the UN

Duration: 41 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

The history and current challenges facing the UN, with Bridget Kendall, Lord Mark Malloch-Brown, Carolyn Medel-Anonuevo, Jussi Hanhimäki and Heidi Tworek. Show more

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Outlook

The Secret Fraudster in my Family

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

When she was 19 years old, Axton Betz-Hamilton discovered that she had been a victim of identity theft. She vowed to track down the fraudster - and made a shocking discovery. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

The Documentary

Jobs for the Girls

Jobs for the Girls - Part One

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

Divya Arya meets the women in India working in jobs traditionally done by men. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

The Inquiry

Why Does Anyone Still Smoke?

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

Smoking is the single most dangerous voluntary activity in the world, so why do we still do it? Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Outlook

The Secret Fraudster in my Family

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

When she was 19 years old, Axton Betz-Hamilton discovered that she had been a victim of identity theft. She vowed to track down the fraudster - and made a shocking discovery. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

The Newsroom

Malware is Making ATMs 'Spit Cash'

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Trump won't pursue Clinton email inquiry, Turkey withdraws child rape bill Show more

Regional Variations (2)

The Documentary

Jobs for the Girls

Jobs for the Girls - Part One

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

Divya Arya meets the women in India working in jobs traditionally done by men. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Newshour

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
BBC World Service East Asia
BBC World Service South Asia
BBC World Service West and Central Africa

The Inquiry

Why Does Anyone Still Smoke?

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

Smoking is the single most dangerous voluntary activity in the world, so why do we still do it? Show more

Regional Variations (2)

The Inquiry

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
BBC World Service East Asia
BBC World Service South Asia
BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Newshour

Donald Trump And The Press

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Trump's relationship with the media; Poetry and jihad; "No room" for Hong Kong independence Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Duration: 9 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

The troubled life of the youngest heavyweight boxing champion of all time Show more

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Outlook

BBC World Service Online
BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
BBC World Service East Asia
BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
BBC World Service South Asia
BBC World Service
BBC World Service West and Central Africa

HARDtalk

BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

The Forum

Unpicking the UN

Duration: 41 minutes

on BBC World Service Australasia

Available for over a year

The history and current challenges facing the UN, with Bridget Kendall, Lord Mark Malloch-Brown, Carolyn Medel-Anonuevo, Jussi Hanhimäki and Heidi Tworek. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Newsday

Colombian Government and FARC Renegotiate Peace Deal

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

Colombia Peace; Myanmar Genocide; Fake News. Show more

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Newsday

BBC World Service Online
BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
BBC World Service South Asia
BBC World Service
BBC World Service West and Central Africa

HARDtalk

BBC World Service East Asia

Outlook

The Secret Fraudster in my Family

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Australasia

Available for over a year

When she was 19 years old, Axton Betz-Hamilton discovered that she had been a victim of identity theft. She vowed to track down the fraudster - and made a shocking discovery. Show more

BBC World Service Australasia

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