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Newsday
28/03/2024 05:06 GMT : US divers recover bodies in waters of collapsed Baltimore bridge
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on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 8 months
Divers in Baltimore have recovered the bodies of two of the six men missing since Tuesday's collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Show more
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Health Check
Pig kidney transplanted into patient
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Gene edited kidney transplanted into living person; Study finds 1 in 3 deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer caused by outdoor work; A look at medicines sold on Cameroonian buses Show more
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Newsday
28/03/2024 06:06 GMT : Baltimore bridge: Divers recover two bodies from the twisted wreckage
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Two bodies recovered by divers are thought to be part of the missing maintenance team working on the bridge when it was rammed by a container vessel. Show more
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Newsday
28/03/2024 07:06 GMT : Divers in US recover two workers from river after bridge collapse
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on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 8 months
Officials in the US city of Baltimore say all their efforts to find any more people still missing after Tuesday's bridge collapse have been exhausted. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is climate change impacting chocolate production?
23 minutes
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Are changing weather patterns disrupting global chocolate supplies? Show more
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Business Daily
Is tidal power a viable energy source?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We're in Scotland where the latest technology is being developed. Show more
Witness History
The founding of Nato
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1949, a group of 12 countries formed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to block the expansion of the Soviet Union. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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What it’s like to live and die in a polluted city. Show more
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The greatest baseball player of all time and the greatest science to boot! Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Food Chain
The real Willy Wonkas
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What’s it really like to work in a chocolate factory? Show more
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Outlook
Escaping Idi Amin’s war in a stolen plane
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Ebrahim Kisoro witnessed Tanzanian forces overthrow dictator Idi Amin while still a trainee pilot. Trapped by fighting, he commandeered a plane to help others find safety. Show more
Witness History
The founding of Nato
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1949, a group of 12 countries formed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to block the expansion of the Soviet Union. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
28/03/2024 14:06 GMT: Gaza: battles rage around three hospitals
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 8 months
Fighting between Israel and Hamas rages around three hospitals in Gaza. And could Israel's governing coalition collapse over military service exemptions for ultra-orthodox Jews? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 28/03/2024 15:32 GMT : Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Founder of crypto exchange FTX has been sentenced for stealing billions of dollars from customers. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/03/28 16:06 GMT: 'Crypto King' sentenced to 25 years
50 minutes
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Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced in New York to 25 years in prison for fraud. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/03/28 17:06 GMT: 'Gaza starvation could mount to war crime'
50 minutes
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We discuss comments by a UN official about the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Show more
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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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A star on the brink of explosion will be visible from Earth. But not for long. Also, restoring ageing immune systems and hunting for 480-million-year-old fossils. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 28/03/2024 22:32 GMT : Was Sam Bankman-Fried's 25-year prison sentence expected?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The co-founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange was jailed for defrauding customers and investors of the now-bankrupt firm. Plus, Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi launches an EV. Show more
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The Food Chain
The real Willy Wonkas
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What’s it really like to work in a chocolate factory? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The greatest baseball player of all time and the greatest science to boot! Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Sam Bankman-Fried 'Crypto King' sentenced to 25 years in prison
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Co-founder of FTX is jailed for "one of the biggest financial frauds" in US history. Also, why the Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has launched its first electric vehicle. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Tech Life
Charging electric bikes and scooters
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Electric bikes and scooters are popular. But charging them can be inconvenient, and occasionally risky. We look at various approaches to charging batteries around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Escaping Idi Amin’s war in a stolen plane
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Ebrahim Kisoro witnessed Tanzanian forces overthrow dictator Idi Amin while still a trainee pilot. Trapped by fighting, he commandeered a plane to help others find safety. 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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Heart and Soul
An ‘Encore’ for Jesus
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The older women taking vows and becoming nuns in their 50s and 60s. Show more
