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Newsday
27/12/2022 05:06 GMT : Death toll rises as big freeze grips North America
50 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
In the city of Buffalo in New York state 27 bodies have been recovered; more are expected to be found as cars are dug from the snow Show more
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Newsday
27/12/2022 06:06 GMT : South Korea vows to establish military drone unit
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President Yoon Suk-yeol said North Korean drone incursion showed his country's military readiness and training is lacking Show more
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Newsday
27/12/2022 07:06 GMT : South Korea criticises its response to North Korean drones
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Jets and attack helicopters were deployed, but 100 rounds fired from helicopters failed to shoot them down Show more
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People Fixing The World
Micro-homes and sobercoins
23 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
The tiny houses helping homeless people to get off the streets plus the coins that reward people for being sober - with a drink. Show more
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Witness History
Inventing Chicken Manchurian
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
Chef Nelson Wang created his signature dish Chicken Manchurian in 1975. It was the birth of modern Indo-Chinese cuisine. Show more
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The Documentary
Escape from the Taliban: Point of no return
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Sana Safi re-joins two Afghan women judges and their desperate efforts to escape from the Taliban. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Why Elizabeth Chan made The Holidays a year-round job
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Nikki Bedi celebrates The Holiday season with Elizabeth Chan Show more
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Outlook
The famous love songs written about me
41 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
Pattie Boyd was married first to George Harrison and then Eric Clapton and inspired some of rock's most romantic songs, but after the marriages ended she had an identity crisis. Show more
Witness History
Inventing Chicken Manchurian
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
Chef Nelson Wang created his signature dish Chicken Manchurian in 1975. It was the birth of modern Indo-Chinese cuisine. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Discovery
Tooth and Claw: African Wild Dog
28 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Explorations in the world of science. Show more
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Newshour
27/12/2022 14:06 GMT: China races to curb rising COVID-19 cases
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 27/12/2022 15:32 GMT : China is starting to get back to normal
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After almost three years of closed borders, China ends quarantine and reopens the country to those with work and study visas, or seeking to visit family. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/12/27 16:06 GMT: US winter storm
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At least 56 people have died as a winter storm continues to batter North America Show more
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Discovery
Tooth and Claw: African Wild Dog
28 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
Explorations in the world of science. Show more
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Sport Today
2022/12/27 GMT
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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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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Sports News
27/12/2022 GMT
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 27/12/2022 22:32 GMT : Travel rush as China reopens borders
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China has announced it will drop international travel restrictions after almost three years, prompting a surge in Chinese citizens booking overseas trips. Show more
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Witness History
Inventing Chicken Manchurian
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
Chef Nelson Wang created his signature dish Chicken Manchurian in 1975. It was the birth of modern Indo-Chinese cuisine. Show more
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Business Matters
Crypto Week: Time to regulate?
50 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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It's been another year of ups and downs for cryptocurrencies. In the second episode of our week-long series, we ask whether it's time to control how - and by who - they are used. Show more
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Rajkumar Keswani uncovers a web of nepotism between Union Carbide, government officials and journalists. After he's tried every channel, his worst fears come to pass. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Inventing Chicken Manchurian
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
Chef Nelson Wang created his signature dish Chicken Manchurian in 1975. It was the birth of modern Indo-Chinese cuisine. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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