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Assignment
A Stark Choice for Cambodia's Surrogates
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Babies born through surrogacy in Cambodia are in limbo after their birth mothers were accused of human trafficking. Who will take responsibility for them now? Show more
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US eases tariff pressure on China; Mexico's new president; Japanese pop sensation Show more
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Weekend
The 80th Anniversary of the Kindertransport
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
80 years since the transportation of Jewish children from Nazi Germany to Britain; COP 24 Show more
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Weekend
Climate Change Negotiators Gather in Poland
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Climate change negotiators gather in Poland; young, Indian and going for gold Show more
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The Food Chain
Why the Heat about Meat?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Who stands to gain from all the fury? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Total Control through Technology
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How China keeps an eye on Uighurs in Xinjiang; inside a Russian bitcoin mine; a pimp-turned-politician's legacy in Nevada; the Pakistani DJ melding techno with traditional flutes Show more
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John McCarthy meets Maryam Rostampour and Marziyeh Amirizadeh who were imprisoned for distributing Bibles in Iran Show more
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Could China break the World Trade Organisation? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
A Cultural View of Bolsonaro’s Brazil
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Now the vote is over, what comes next? Brazilian writers, musicians and artists reflect on what the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro will mean for Brazil, its people and its culture. Show more
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World Book Club
Chan Koonchung - The Fat Years
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Chan Koonchung joins the World Book Club to discuss his dystopian novel The Fat Years. Show more
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Sporting Witness
The Fastest Man In The World Race
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How top sprinters Donovan Bailey of Canada and Michael Johnson of the USA staged a unique head-to-head race in 1997. Show more
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In the Balance
The EU: Saviour or Oppressor?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Will Brexit lead to the pulling apart of countries within the European Union? Show more
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Drawing on radical roots, is Black music once again protest music in America? Show more
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Newshour
French Police Criticised After Violent Protests
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
French police have been criticised for their handling of violent protests in Paris in which one person is reported to have been killed and hundreds injured. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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From India to Mars: how a leap of faith became a journey into space. Kalki meets rocket scientist BP Dakshayani, who programmed a satellite on its mission to Mars. Show more
Over to You
100 Women Reaches its Sixth Season
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The BBC’s 100 Women season has returned for its sixth consecutive year. Plus, we go behind-the-scenes to meet BBC Monitoring’s “disinformation” team. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
A Cultural View of Bolsonaro’s Brazil
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Now the vote is over, what comes next? Brazilian writers, musicians and artists reflect on what the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro will mean for Brazil, its people and its culture. Show more
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John McCarthy meets Maryam Rostampour and Marziyeh Amirizadeh who were imprisoned for distributing Bibles in Iran Show more
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Outlook
A Nightmare in Wonderland
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Hiker Claire Nelson was trapped in a canyon with a shattered pelvis, no phone signal, and completely alone. Little did she know the lengths she'd have to go to, to survive. Show more
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Professor Mark Miodownik explores our love/hate relationship with plastic. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2018/12/03 01:06 GMT: US and China Reach Temporary Trade Truce
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
US President Trump and Chinese President Xi agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days Show more
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Science In Action
Gene Editing Controversy
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
A researcher in China claims to have modified the genes of two baby girls Show more
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Health Check
A Tribal Study Shedding Light on Blood Pressure
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The role of a Western influenced diet on blood pressure rises; A new mobile health clinic for refugees and IDP in Northern Iraq; Early family adversity and PTSD in Sri Lanka Show more
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