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Newsday
12/01/2021 05:06 GMT : FBI warns of potential violence across US
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Thousands of troops are being deployed ahead of Biden's inauguration next week Show more
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Newsday
12/01/2021 06:06 GMT : FBI warning amid fears of more pro-Trump violence
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The FBI says there may be armed protests across the US in the run-up to Joe Biden's inauguration next week Show more
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Newsday
12/01/2021 07:06 GMT : Thousands of troops deployed ahead of Biden's election
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The FBI warns of armed protests being planned by Trump supporters across the country Show more
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People Fixing The World
The solutions whisperer
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Dhruv Boruah’s mission is to inspire other people to solve problems facing the planet. What’s more, he gets them to come up with their ideas in just one day. Show more
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Business Daily
Forced labour in supply chains
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How many companies benefit from China’s ‘tainted’ cotton? Show more
Witness History
Puerto Rican attack at the US Capitol
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How independence campaigners opened fire in Congress in 1954, wounding five US law-makers Show more
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The Documentary
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris
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Mark Coles presents a profile of Kamala Harris, Vice President-elect Show more
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In the Studio
Viet Thanh Nguyen: The art of memoir
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In a departure from fiction, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author takes on a new, deeply personal challenge. Show more
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Oscar-winning actor Viola Davis tells us about bringing the ‘Mother of the blues’ to life in the film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Astrophysicist and astronomer Andrew Fabian discusses his pioneering research and persistence in pursuing the mystery of how black holes influence their surrounding galaxies Show more
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Outlook
Defending my dream cost my mother her life
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Former US poet laureate Natasha Trethewey began writing to express her feelings about her violent stepfather. It would become her career, after her worst fears came true. Show more
Witness History
Puerto Rican attack at the US Capitol
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How independence campaigners opened fire in Congress in 1954, wounding five US law-makers Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
12/01/2021 14:06 GMT: House of Representatives to vote on removal of Trump
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Lawmakers vote on motion asking vice president to remove Donald Trump immediately. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 12/01/2021 15:32 GMT : Uganda heads to the polls
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On the final campaign day Ugandan presidential candidate Bobi Wine's guards were arrested. Show more
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We discuss the presidential elections in Uganda Show more
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Witness History
Puerto Rican attack at the US Capitol
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How independence campaigners opened fire in Congress in 1954, wounding five US law-makers 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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Digital Planet
Has tech been compromised in the US Capitol?
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Has tech been compromised in the US Capitol? Also, internet shutdown costs in 2020 and the tech that helped bring back the first asteroid samples to Earth. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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 12/01/2021 22:32 GMT : Uganda heads to the polls
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On the final campaign day Ugandan presidential candidate Bobi Wine's guards were arrested. Show more
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In the Studio
Viet Thanh Nguyen: The art of memoir
27 minutes on BBC World Service
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In a departure from fiction, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author takes on a new, deeply personal challenge. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Oscar-winning actor Viola Davis tells us about bringing the ‘Mother of the blues’ to life in the film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Show more
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Business Matters
Trump: 'The 25th amendment is of zero risk to me'
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President Trump has made his first public appearance since the Capitol riots last week. Show more
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HARDtalk
Virologist Barry Schoub: South Africa's covid situation 'is bleak'
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Professor Barry Schoub chairs South Africa's ministerial advisory committee on Covid-19 vaccines. He says new infections have risen to about 20-thousand per day. Show more
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Aleks Krotoski explores how the digital world influences the way we live. Show more
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Outlook
Defending my dream cost my mother her life
44 minutes on BBC World Service
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Former US poet laureate Natasha Trethewey began writing to express her feelings about her violent stepfather. It would become her career, after her worst fears came true. Show more
Witness History
Puerto Rican attack at the US Capitol
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
How independence campaigners opened fire in Congress in 1954, wounding five US law-makers Show more
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Rotterdam is lauded for its policies on integrating immigrant populations into the city. What exactly has it got right? Show more
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Digital Planet
Has tech been compromised in the US Capitol?
42 minutes on BBC World Service
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Has tech been compromised in the US Capitol? Also, internet shutdown costs in 2020 and the tech that helped bring back the first asteroid samples to Earth. Show more