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Newsday
21/01/2021 05:06 GMT : Biden sets to work reversing Trump policies
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The new president signs 15 executive orders, boosting funding for America's covid response as well ones on climate change and immigration Show more
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Newsday
21/01/2021 06:06 GMT : Biden signs raft of executive orders
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The new US president reverses Trump's policies on the environment, immigration and coronavirus Show more
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Newsday
21/01/2021 07:06 GMT : Biden changes tack on Covid, environment and immigration
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On his first day in office, the new president signs 17 executive orders changing Trump policies Show more
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The Inquiry
Why do the Indian farmer protests matter?
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What could India’s farmer protests mean for the nation’s economic and political future? Show more
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What Brexit means for businesses Show more
Dr Henry Chakava became Kenya's first African book editor in 1972. He made it his priority to publish in African languages as well as English, and to champion the work of Kenyans. Show more
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Assignment
Lisa Montgomery: The road to execution
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The disturbing story of a murder that shocked the United States, and how the perpetrator’s tragic background might have contributed to her actions. Show more
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How food emojis make it to your keyboard and why it matters. Show more
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The Forum
Toussaint L’Ouverture: Hero of the Haitian slave rebellion
39 minutes
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Rajan Datar and guests Sudhir Hazareesingh, Marlene Daut and Weibert Arthus profile the the man who led history’s first and only successful slave revolt. Show more
The Leeds United legend remembers the high emotion of winning the Africa Cup of Nations with South Africa in 1996 Show more
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Health Check
First days of India’s Covid vaccination programme
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India’s vaccine rollout; splitting yellow fever vaccines; Taiwan student suicides; childhood malaria; mini pigs and sleep apnoea; Covid creates HIV risk for sex workers Show more
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Omar Mohammed risked death to secretly report the atrocities committed by the Islamic State group in his anonymous blog, Mosul Eye. Show more
Dr Henry Chakava became Kenya's first African book editor in 1972. He made it his priority to publish in African languages as well as English, and to champion the work of Kenyans. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
21/01/2021 14:06 GMT: President Biden returns US to Paris climate accord
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Re-joining the Paris accord on climate change is a symbolic first step for President Biden. Plus, a suicide bombing in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 21/01/2021 15:32 GMT : Where next for the US economy?
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On Joe Biden's first full day as US president, we discuss his top economic priorities. Show more
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The new US president has started to undo some of Donald Trump's key policies. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Dr Henry Chakava became Kenya's first African book editor in 1972. He made it his priority to publish in African languages as well as English, and to champion the work of Kenyans. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Science In Action
Saving the Northern White Rhino
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Bringing back the Northern White Rhino from extinction Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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 21/01/2021 22:32 GMT : President Biden ramps up fight against Covid-19
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Joe Biden has signed ten executive orders to boost efforts to tackle the pandemic Show more
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How food emojis make it to your keyboard and why it matters. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Toussaint L’Ouverture: Hero of the Haitian slave rebellion
39 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar and guests Sudhir Hazareesingh, Marlene Daut and Weibert Arthus profile the the man who led history’s first and only successful slave revolt. Show more
The Leeds United legend remembers the high emotion of winning the Africa Cup of Nations with South Africa in 1996 Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Biden ramps up fight against Covid-19 with 10 executive orders
53 minutes
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The measures include increased testing and vaccinations as part of a national strategy Show more
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HARDtalk
Lina Khan: Can big tech companies be tamed by US antitrust laws?
23 minutes
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Lina Khan specialises in US antitrust and competition law and is at the forefront of the movement to check the power of big tech companies. But whose interest is she serving? Show more
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World Football
Dead bats in Cameroon and brick walls in Austria
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Namibia's Pat-Nevin Uanivi joins us from the African Nations Championship in Cameroon. And Sturm Graz player Jon Gorenc-Stankovic tells us the secret of a good defence. Show more
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Omar Mohammed risked death to secretly report the atrocities committed by the Islamic State group in his anonymous blog, Mosul Eye. Show more
Dr Henry Chakava became Kenya's first African book editor in 1972. He made it his priority to publish in African languages as well as English, and to champion the work of Kenyans. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Will the new US President bring a new era in relations with the tech giants? Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones. Show more
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Science In Action
Saving the Northern White Rhino
28 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Bringing back the Northern White Rhino from extinction Show more
