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Newsday
13/04/2021 04:06 GMT : Police and protesters clash in Minnesota
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Tension in Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of a black man. Show more
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Newsday
13/04/2021 05:06 GMT : Tension in Minneapolis after fatal shooting of a black man
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Riot police fire tear gas and stun grenades at protesters. Show more
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Newsday
13/04/2021 06:06 GMT : Angry protests in Minnesota over fatal shooting of a black man
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Police say the shooting was an accident. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Shred it yourself: The DIY plastic recyclers
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Machines to shred, melt and mould waste plastic are popping up in workshops around the world. Show more
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The world’s most famous climate activist has just turned 18 and is as uncompromising as ever. Show more
Witness History
How a worm helped explain human development
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Adopted as a model animal for scientific research in 1963, the nematode worm c. elegans has enabled vital discoveries about human biology. Show more
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The Documentary
Don't log off: My life, my world
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Alan Dein follows 25-year-old entrepreneur Fahad in Dhaka, who has over 200 employees who depend on him for their livelihoods. Show more
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Nasa's policy to include women and minorities in the Space Shuttle program Show more
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Actor and director Jodie Foster on her first time playing a living, real person in The Mauritanian. And Lollywood actor Adnan Siddiqui on a new drama linking Turkey and Pakistan. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
Celeste Mountjoy, aka Filthyratbag
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As work begins on new illustrations, Australian artist Celeste Mountjoy explains how she creates her work, why she hates the colour purple, and how she got the alias Filthyratbag. Show more
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Outlook
The bowl of porridge that changed my life
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Elizabeth Nyamayaro was saved from starvation as a child by a local aid worker during a drought in Zimbabwe. It made her determined that one day she too would work for the UN. Show more
Witness History
How a worm helped explain human development
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Adopted as a model animal for scientific research in 1963, the nematode worm c. elegans has enabled vital discoveries about human biology. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Railway carriages are again being used to accommodate Covid-19 patients. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Shred it yourself: The DIY plastic recyclers
23 minutes on BBC World Service
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Machines to shred, melt and mould waste plastic are popping up in workshops around the world. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 13/04/2021 14:32 GMT : Fukushima wastewater to be released into ocean
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Japan’s government has approved plans to release wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean. Show more
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Reaction after police say Daunte Wright died when an officer mistook her gun for a Taser Show more
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Witness History
How a worm helped explain human development
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Adopted as a model animal for scientific research in 1963, the nematode worm c. elegans has enabled vital discoveries about human biology. 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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Digital Planet
Overcoming internet shutdowns in Myanmar
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Overcoming internet shutdowns in Myanmar. Also, an app to measure salt levels in rice fields in Vietnam and computer modelling to assess novels. Show more
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Newshour
13/04/2021 20:06 GMT: US and Russia trade accusations over Ukraine
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US President Joe Biden has phoned Russia's President Putin to stress support for Ukraine's territorial integrity, amid concerns about Russian troops on the border. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Shred it yourself: The DIY plastic recyclers
23 minutes on BBC World Service
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Machines to shred, melt and mould waste plastic are popping up in workshops around the world. Show more
The latest two minute news summary 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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Actor and director Jodie Foster on her first time playing a living, real person in The Mauritanian. And Lollywood actor Adnan Siddiqui on a new drama linking Turkey and Pakistan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Johnson & Johnson delays vaccine rollout in Europe
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Its decision came after the US health regulator decided to suspend the programme Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Alok Jha shows how water itself may offer solutions to give us hope Show more
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Outlook
The bowl of porridge that changed my life
44 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Elizabeth Nyamayaro was saved from starvation as a child by a local aid worker during a drought in Zimbabwe. It made her determined that one day she too would work for the UN. Show more
Witness History
How a worm helped explain human development
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Adopted as a model animal for scientific research in 1963, the nematode worm c. elegans has enabled vital discoveries about human biology. 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.
Seventeen-year-old Shan is worried by how much food is thrown away every day in Singapore. To help solve the waste problem can any of that food be given to people who are hungry? Show more