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Assignment
Last Call from Aleppo
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
In besieged East Aleppo a terrified mother of three makes one last desperate phone call to BBC reporter Mike Thomson. Silence followed. What happened to Om Modar? Show more
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The UN Security Council agrees fresh sanctions against North Korea over missile programme Show more
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Weekend
Venezuela's Anti-Maduro Chief Prosecutor Sacked
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Chief Prosecutor Luisa Ortega is dismissed during New Assembly's first day of work Show more
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A growing housing crisis is a hot topic in the upcoming Kenyan election Show more
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Black Sea truckers are tough. They transport everything from biscuits to fridges to pigs. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Fake News and Cardboard Shields
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Foreboding ahead of Kenya's election, the Venezuelan protesters risking their lives, what makes for a webcam star in China and the small German town which was home to Elvis. Show more
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Trending
Child Safety Whistleblowers
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Whistleblowers from inside YouTube’s voluntary Trusted Flaggers Scheme tell us that the company is failing to respond to the vast majority of reports from them and the public. Show more
Over to You
Who Decides If Gay Is OK? Your Questions Answered
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The presenter of 'Who Decides If Gay Is OK?' answers your questions, and The Proms are back! But how is the BBC World Service tailoring them for a global audience? Show more
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Boston Calling
Breathcatcher
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Two teenage journalists get an interview with the US Secretary of Defence Show more
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Igor Levit plays Beethoven’s groundbreaking Third Piano Concerto, plus a world premiere from rising British composer Tom Coult. Show more
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Newshour
North Korea: China Urges Neighbour to Stop Missile Tests
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
The Chinese foreign minister asks North Korea to make a smart decision and halt its nuclear and ballistic missile tests, after the UN voted in a new round of sanctions. Show more
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World Book Club
Delphine de Vigan - No and Me
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
French writer Delphine de Vigan discusses No and Me - her prize-winning novel, which tackles the true meaning of home and homelessness, with Harriett Gilbert and listeners. Show more
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Story, Story: Voices from the Market
06/08/2017 GMT
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
The BBC World Service drama that's made and set in Nigeria.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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The Newsroom
Venezuelan Authorities Suppress Military Rebellion
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Authorities say they have foiled what they termed a terrorist attack on an army base in Valencia. Show more
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The Conversation
Cities After Dark
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
A Lebanese DJ and a Chinese singer-songwriter take you on a virtual tour of the nightlife in their cities Show more
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Newshour
Venezuela Repels "Terrorist" Attack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Rebels attempt an uprising in Valencia 160km west of the capital, Caracas Show more
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The Newsroom
Venezuela: Maduro Says Two Killed in Foiled Attack
14 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Authorities say they suppressed a terrorist attack at a military base in Valencia. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Digital Planet
Facebook AI Shut Down
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Facebook AI shut down; Sweden Government data leak; Micro-Chipping employees; Robotic Eel tackling pollution Show more
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The History Hour
Surviving the "Auschwitz of the Balkans"
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Persecution of Serbs during WW2, the fate of Falun Gong in China, the failure of Camp David negotiations, the French doctor who pioneered water births, and the death of Eva Peron. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/08/07 00:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Outlook
Outlook Weekend: How Was Your Holiday?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
George Takei was told he was going on holiday but instead spent his childhood in a US internment camp. Musician Karl Williams went on a lads' holiday to Dubai and ended up in jail Show more
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Boston Calling
Breathcatcher
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Two teenage journalists get an interview with the US Secretary of Defence Show more
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