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Newsday
07/10/2021 04:06 GMT : New malaria vaccine 'a historic development'
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The World Health Organization has endorsed the widespread use of the first malaria vaccine. Show more
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Newsday
07/10/2021 05:06 GMT : Malaria vaccine - new hope for better child health in Africa
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Malaria vaccine trial offers hope against one of the biggest causes of deaths in Africa, especially among young children. Show more
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Newsday
07/10/2021 06:06 GMT : US abortion: state of Texas ban blocked
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Texas considers its next step as a US federal judge overturns the state's anti-abortion law. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is China’s economy in trouble?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Global investors are keeping a close eye on China amidst debt problems at a big real estate company and manufacturing output hit by an energy crisis. Show more
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Business Daily
Life at Kenya's Dandora rubbish dump
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kenya's biggest rubbish tip could soon close but what will that mean for local residents? Show more
Witness History
The unlawful death of Christopher Alder
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The black former soldier choked to death in handcuffs on the floor of a British police station in 1998. An inquest found that the 37 year-old father of two was unlawfully killed. Show more
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Assignment
Pandora Papers: On the trail of dirty money
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Using a cache of leaked offshore documents, Felicity Hannah follows an international trail of money tainted by corruption, to find out how it ended up in UK property investments. Show more
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Health Check
New antiviral Covid pill
29 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
A new Covid pill may cut numbers in hospital by about half. Claudia Hammond discusses the ethics of who should be given it. And a new exhibition on outwitting cancer. Show more
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How Eva Peron rose from a childhood of poverty to become one of the most powerful figures in Latin America. Show more
Sporting Witness
Japan's Keirin cycling phenomenon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
How the uniquely Japanese track cycling event made its Olympic debut in 2000. Show more
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The Food Chain
The drinking experiment
28 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
What happens when you give up alcohol in a drinking culture? Show more
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Outlook
'The camera was my shield' - a refugee films his journey
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Hassan Akkad documented his journey from Syria to the UK - the footage was his ticket to a new life as a documentary-maker Show more
Witness History
The unlawful death of Christopher Alder
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The black former soldier choked to death in handcuffs on the floor of a British police station in 1998. An inquest found that the 37 year-old father of two was unlawfully killed. Show more
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Newshour
07/10/2021 13:06 GMT: Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah wins 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is China’s economy in trouble?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Global investors are keeping a close eye on China amidst debt problems at a big real estate company and manufacturing output hit by an energy crisis. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 07/10/2021 14:32 GMT : Europe gas prices fall after Russia intervention
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
An intervention by Russia led to falls in the price of European gas, after steep hikes. Show more
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We hear how health experts in the country feel as it starts to ease Covid-19 restrictions Show more
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Witness History
The unlawful death of Christopher Alder
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The black former soldier choked to death in handcuffs on the floor of a British police station in 1998. An inquest found that the 37 year-old father of two was unlawfully killed. 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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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Science In Action
Youngest rock samples from the moon
29 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Youngest samples from lava flows on the moon returned by Chang’e-5 mission. Also, 10,000 years of hepatitis B virus, predicting cyclones, and the 2021 Nobel Prizes for Science. Show more
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Exclusive interview with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan following his meeting with the senior Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is China’s economy in trouble?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Global investors are keeping a close eye on China amidst debt problems at a big real estate company and manufacturing output hit by an energy crisis. 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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How Eva Peron rose from a childhood of poverty to become one of the most powerful figures in Latin America. Show more
Sporting Witness
Japan's Keirin cycling phenomenon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
How the uniquely Japanese track cycling event made its Olympic debut in 2000. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US Senate to raise debt ceiling again
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Leaders in the American Congress's upper chamber agree to extend the borrowing limit through December, avoiding a potential default on America's debts. Show more
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World Football
Abuse allegations in the NWSL
26 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Heather O'Reilly reacts to the abuse allegations which have rocked women's football. Show more
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Outlook
'The camera was my shield' - a refugee films his journey
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Hassan Akkad documented his journey from Syria to the UK - the footage was his ticket to a new life as a documentary-maker Show more
Witness History
The unlawful death of Christopher Alder
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The black former soldier choked to death in handcuffs on the floor of a British police station in 1998. An inquest found that the 37 year-old father of two was unlawfully killed. 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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