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Weekend
Siege ends at hotel in Somalia
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Authorities say that a siege of a hotel in Mogadishu has ended after thirty hours. Show more
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Weekend
The fight for the right to play dominoes in London
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Members of the Caribbean community in London win a court battle to play dominoes outside. Show more
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Weekend
Aftermath of Mogadishu hotel siege
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Security forces in Somalia are sweeping the Hayat hotel for explosives after siege. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Haiti on the edge
23 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Daily life is grinding to a halt in Haiti, as the fuel crisis bites hard. Plus stories on Russia's biggest prison scandal, and Yemen's shopping mall run for - and by - women. Show more
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Trending
The misrule of Canada’s QAnon queen
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Romana Didulo has proclaimed herself Queen of Canada and claims to have abolished personal debt. It’s a fantasy, but her loyal subjects are suffering real life consequences. Show more
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BBC Proms on the World Service
The Vienna Radio Symphony plays Dvořák and Eisendle
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Highlights from the 2022 season of BBC Proms, UK’s greatest classical music festival. Show more
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Newshour
21/08/2022 12:06 GMT: Car bomb kills Russian ideologue's daughter
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A car bomb apparently intended to kill one of Russia's ideologues - Alexander Dugin - has claimed the life of his daughter, Darya, instead. Show more
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The Forum
The Art of War: Ancient Chinese guide to victory
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A manual for achieving success on the battlefield, and in life. Show more
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Outlook
Hiding the truth behind my NFL stardom
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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New England Patriots star Ryan O'Callaghan used football as a cover for his sexuality and was ready to go to extreme lengths to keep his secret hidden. Show more
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The History Hour
Seventy-five years since India's Partition
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Stories marking 75 years since India's Partition. We hear stories from both sides of the divide and find out about partition’s effect on the subcontinent’s diaspora. Show more
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Newshour
21/08/2022 20:06 GMT: Russian MP blames Ukraine for killing
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Darya Dugina died in a car bombing that may have targeted her father Alexander Dugin Show more
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Pick of the World
Living in two languages
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Our Facebook followers share their experiences of living in bilingual communities. Show more
Over to You
Challenges facing the BBC’s teams in Afghanistan
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How the BBC World Service marked a year since the Taliban took control in Afghanistan. What are the challenges facing teams on the ground, and how do you keep listeners engaged? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Haiti on the edge
23 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Daily life is grinding to a halt in Haiti, as the fuel crisis bites hard. Plus stories on Russia's biggest prison scandal, and Yemen's shopping mall run for - and by - women. Show more
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The Climate Question
Why can’t we build more wind farms?
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Plans to expand wind power are meeting resistance. We find out why. Show more
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Tech Life
Can TikTok stars make it on the real stage?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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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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Pick of the World
Living in two languages
18 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Our Facebook followers share their experiences of living in bilingual communities. Show more
Over to You
Challenges facing the BBC’s teams in Afghanistan
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
How the BBC World Service marked a year since the Taliban took control in Afghanistan. What are the challenges facing teams on the ground, and how do you keep listeners engaged? Show more
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