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US sailors arrested; Obama legacy; North Korea drone Show more
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Zoe Kleinman presents a special edition from the CES consumer technology trade fair in Las Vegas. Is virtual reality about to take over the tech world? Show more
Witness History
The First Alzheimer's Patient
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1901, Dr Alois Alzheimer began treating a 51-year-old woman with dementia. Her name was Auguste Deter. The illness he identified would become known as Alzheimer's disease. Show more
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Do different prostitution laws in Europe help sex trafficking to flourish? Annalisa Piras reports. Show more
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Obama makes the case for his legacy; A tour of El Chapo's hideout; Romania's prison books; Marie Antoinette's Swedish lover. Show more
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President Obama has set out his administration's priorities for 2016. What did the world make of it? Show more
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Prince Tommy Williams risked his life to volunteer in communities infected by the disease in Sierra Leone. Show more
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Digital Planet
Free Basics Service Suspended in Egypt
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Facebook Free Basics service fails in Egypt; Charging your phone via street furniture; MSF promotes causes through 360 degree videos; Video games musical excellence. Show more
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Brin Bixby, who is bi-gender, says gender is a spectrum and that many people do not fit neatly into male or female categories. Show more
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The IAAF warned Russia its athletes were risking their lives by blood doping - six years before the country was banned from track and field. Show more
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World Have Your Say
An American cure for cancer
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
President Obama wants the US to ‘cure cancer once and for all’. We hear from Pakistan after a polio vaccination centre attack. And, should Denmark seize asylum-seekers' assets? Show more
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Should scientists modify human embryos? Big rise in S African road deaths Show more
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Health Check
An App to Help the Health of Migrants
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
How a medical app is helping doctors treat migrants en route to Europe; What is the healthiest thing to eat for breakfast?; Should we all be practising mindfulness? Show more
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Venezuela - three opposition MPs forced to quit, UK Scientists apply to genetically modify human embryos, Should there be an English national anthem? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2016/01/13 22:32 GMT: Deadlock in Spain
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Spain’s new parliament begins today, but the country remains without a government. Show more
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Do different prostitution laws in Europe help sex trafficking to flourish? Annalisa Piras reports. Show more
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Oil prices hit twelve year low; Record snow in Moscow Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Assignment
Molenbeek Through the Looking Glass
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Tim Whewell spends time in Brussels inner-city district of Molenbeek – home to several of the Paris attackers – to investigate the cause of its alienation. Show more
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Business Matters
Oil Prices Hit Twelve-Year Low
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Oil drops below $30 a barrel for the first time since 2004. Where can it go from here? We speak to Pulitzer prize-winning author and economist Dan Yergin. Show more
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