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Newsday
15/05/2020 04:06 GMT: 'Ousted' vaccine expert says US is facing its 'darkest winter'
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President Trump says Rick Bright is just "disgruntled" because he was removed from his job Show more
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Newsday
15/05/2020 05:06 GMT: WHO: Coronavirus could kill 200,000 in Africa
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The World Health Organisation also predicts covid-19 will infect up to a quarter of a billion people on the continent Show more
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Newsday
15/05/2020 06:06 GMT: Africa: what will the impact be of coronavirus?
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The World Health Organisation warns of a quarter of a billion cases and, possibly, hundreds of thousands of deaths. But some experts say the continent has still done well. Show more
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Science In Action
Loosening lockdown
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Understanding which situations pose the highest risk for virus transmission will be key to safely relaxing lockdown rules. Show more
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HARDtalk
David Miliband: President, International Rescue Committee
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With a few exceptions the world's response to coronavirus pandemic has been handled badly, the head of the International Rescue Committee, David Miliband, has said. Show more
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Business Daily
Coal vs coronavirus
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Can the coal industry survive a knockout punch from the pandemic? Show more
Witness History
Sweden's fishy submarine scare
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Could farting fish have triggered Sweden's Cold War submarine hunts? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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As we face the prospect of a long period of lockdown, could nurturing compassion mean the world emerges as a kinder place? Show more
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The Real Story
Will the pandemic benefit mobsters?
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History suggests criminals can thrive during times of global upheaval Show more
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World Football
Referee Mark Clattenburg and the return of Suwon’s Adam Taggart
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Mark Clattenburg discusses the implications of Covid-19 for referees. And Australian international Adam Taggart talks about the return of football in South Korea. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
The Facebook posts gripping Syrians
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A president, a billionaire, and a very public rift in Syria’s top family. Show more
Witness History
Sweden's fishy submarine scare
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Could farting fish have triggered Sweden's Cold War submarine hunts? Show more
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Newshour
15/05/2020 13:06 GMT: Restaurants, cafes and some pubs re-open in Sydney
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As restrictions are eased pubs, cafes and restaurants re-opened in parts of Australia Show more
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BBC OS
2020/05/15 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus: Conversation with teachers
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Returning to the classroom in Denmark and the Netherlands Show more
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Witness History
Sweden's fishy submarine scare
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Could farting fish have triggered Sweden's Cold War submarine hunts? 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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CrowdScience
Does my toilet make sense?
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Crowdscience investigates whether the flush toilet needs innovation. Show more
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Newshour
15/05/2020 20:06 GMT: Trump: US to speed up vaccine research
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President Trump unveils “Operation Warp Speed” – the hunt for a coronavirus vaccine Show more
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Tech Life
Fighting Covid-19 with data
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Is South Korea’s success so far in fighting the coronavirus down to data and tracing technology? Or is tech only part of the picture? Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones. Show more
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The Real Story
Will the pandemic benefit mobsters?
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History suggests criminals can thrive during times of global upheaval Show more
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Business Matters
Trump outlines plans for coronavirus vaccine
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Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA. Show more
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WorklifeIndia
How can sports survive the coronavirus outbreak?
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What will be the new normal in the sporting world? Show more
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The Real Story
Will the pandemic benefit mobsters?
53 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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History suggests criminals can thrive during times of global upheaval Show more