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Newsday
06/09/2021 04:06 GMT : Guinea Coup: who is in control?
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Soldiers appear on national TV after hours of heavy gunfire, claiming to have dissolved the government. But the defence ministry says the coup has been thwarted Show more
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Newsday
06/09/2021 05:06 GMT : Taliban claim control of the Panjshir valley
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The Taliban say they have taken control of the last area in Afghanistan where there's still resistance to them Show more
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Newsday
06/09/2021 06:06 GMT : Afghanistan: Taliban claims to control Panjshir valley
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Resistance fighters dispute the claim, but call for a ceasefire Show more
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HARDtalk
Lindsey Graham: What is the Republican vision for America?
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How does America see itself and its place in the world after the withdrawal from Afghanistan? Stephen Sackur speaks to prominent Republican Senator Lindsay Graham. Show more
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How Kenyans have coped financially during the coronavirus pandemic Show more
Throughout 2001 the US authorities were being given warnings that a terror attack was imminent. A Congressional Commission, FBI officers and the CIA were all worried. Show more
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The Climate Question
Should rich countries help pay for climate change impacts in poorer ones?
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In international climate talks later this year, poorer countries are expected to ask rich nations to help pay for the damages caused by the climate crisis. Show more
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Light pollution blots out our view of the cosmos and disrupts wildlife at night. Prompted by a question from a listener, we look at the best ways to combat it. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Theatre: What’s next for the performing arts?
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This week on The Cultural Frontline, four leading directors from around the world discuss the state of the performing arts and ask …what’s next for theatre? Show more
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Trending
The Kenyans who help the world to cheat
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If a lazy student in London or New York goes online to pay somebody to do their essay, the chances are the work will actually end up being done by somebody in Kenya. Why is that? Show more
Did the war in Afghanistan cost the US $2 trillion? And how much is the equipment the Taliban have captured worth? Show more
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The Conversation
Drag kings: The women performing as men
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Two women who perform as male characters on stage in Latvia and Brazil talk to Kim Chakanetsa about poking fun at the patriarchy, and how drag empowers them in everyday life. Show more
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Outlook
'If you cut out part of my brain am I still Jody?'
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Brain surgery cured Jody Smith's epileptic seizures but he discovered one dark night when he was about to be mugged that he'd lost his fear instinct too. Show more
Throughout 2001 the US authorities were being given warnings that a terror attack was imminent. A Congressional Commission, FBI officers and the CIA were all worried. Show more
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Newshour
06/09/2021 13:06 GMT: The Taliban say they now control the Panjshir valley
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Photographs of Taliban fighters apparently in the provincial capital Bazarak have appeared online. This was the only part of Afghanistan not in the hands of the Taliban. Show more
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HARDtalk
Lindsey Graham: What is the Republican vision for America?
23 minutes
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How does America see itself and its place in the world after the withdrawal from Afghanistan? Stephen Sackur speaks to prominent Republican Senator Lindsay Graham. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 06/09/2021 14:32 GMT : Munich International Motor Show to open
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Following a torrid year for the car industry, Germany's main auto show opens this week. Show more
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BBC OS
2021/09/06 16:06 GMT: Afghanistan: Taliban claim control of Panjshir Valley
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The Taliban say they are in complete control of the Afghan province of Panjshir Show more
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Throughout 2001 the US authorities were being given warnings that a terror attack was imminent. A Congressional Commission, FBI officers and the CIA were all worried. 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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The COVID19 pandemic has revolutionised the way vaccines are made but underlined the inequalities of access. Roland Pease explores how we will transform approaches to vaccines Show more
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Newshour
06/09/2021 20:06 GMT: Afghan resistance deny Taliban control Panjshir
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The Afghan resistance movement denies Taliban has control of all of the Panjshir valley. Show more
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HARDtalk
Lindsey Graham: What is the Republican vision for America?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
How does America see itself and its place in the world after the withdrawal from Afghanistan? Stephen Sackur speaks to prominent Republican Senator Lindsay Graham. 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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The History Hour
Surviving the fall of Saigon
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A Vietnamese veteran remembers the fall of south Vietnam, the 1990s electric car, up close with North Korea's Kim Il Sung and the businessman who tried to defy the Mafia. Show more
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Business Matters
Mobility at the Munich motor show
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Mobility is the theme of this year's Munich motor show - the BBC's Theo Leggett looks at the challenges facing the auto industry as it moves away from petrol and diesel. Show more
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An investigation into whether the cheating at the Sydney Paralympics went wider has shocking consequences. Show more
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Outlook
'If you cut out part of my brain am I still Jody?'
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Brain surgery cured Jody Smith's epileptic seizures but he discovered one dark night when he was about to be mugged that he'd lost his fear instinct too. Show more
Throughout 2001 the US authorities were being given warnings that a terror attack was imminent. A Congressional Commission, FBI officers and the CIA were all worried. 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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