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Newsday
08/11/2021 05:06 GMT : US to reopen borders to vaccinated travellers
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We hear how New York is preparing to greet foreign tourists - after a 20 month ban is lifted Show more
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Newsday
08/11/2021 06:06 GMT : Biden: Nicaragua's election a 'pantomime'
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The US President denounces Sunday’s poll as President Daniel Ortega seeks a fourth term in office Show more
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Newsday
08/11/2021 07:06 GMT : COP26: Fossil fuel industry has largest delegation
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Around 503 people with links to fossil fuel interests have been accredited for the climate summit. Show more
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Mike Leigh, the acclaimed writer and director of films such as Secrets and Lies, Vera Drake, Happy-Go-Lucky and Mr Turner. Show more
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Business Daily
Can sewage spewing into UK waters be stopped?
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Sewage entered British waters for over 3 million hours in 2020 Show more
Racist attitudes in the school system in 1960s Britain led to black activists setting up alternative schools for newly immigrant children from the Caribbean. Show more
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The Climate Question
How’s it going at COP26?
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We’re midpoint through the talks aimed at averting a “climate catastrophe”. What’s the latest? Show more
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CrowdScience
Can COP26 deliver on climate change?
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At the COP26 climate conference , we talk to a panel of experts about different proposals to slow global warming, & answer listener questions on what the meeting might deliver Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Climate change: Amitav Ghosh, underwater sculpture, Sebastiao Salgado
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Sebastiao Salgado & Simone Menezes’s musical portrait of the Amazon, Jason deCaires Taylor’s underwater sculpture, and Amitav Ghosh & Diana McCaulay on climate fiction Show more
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Brazil is among the countries that have pledged to end deforestation within a decade. But do Brazilian leaders really believe in fighting climate change? Show more
More or Less
Same data, opposite results. Can we trust research?
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The reliability of research is called into question, after an experiment shows that results can have as much to do with the analysis of the data, as the data itself. Show more
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The Conversation
Women protecting wildlife from poachers
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Park rangers from Zambia and South Africa tell Kim Chakanetsa about their work protecting animals – and the impact that has empowering women. Show more
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The Jordanian woman who survived after her father tried to murder her and sister in a brutal attempt to protect the family’s so-called honour. Show more
Racist attitudes in the school system in 1960s Britain led to black activists setting up alternative schools for newly immigrant children from the Caribbean. Show more
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Newshour
08/11/2021 14:06 GMT: Afghanistan: Millions facing starvation
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The head of the UN's World Food programme says the next six months will be catastrophic. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 08/11/2021 15:32 GMT : Barack Obama attends COP26
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Former US president Barack Obama has been speaking at the UN climate summit in Glasgow. Show more
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BBC OS
2021/11/08 16:06 GMT: Travis Scott: Lawsuit over concert crush
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At least eight were killed and hundreds injured at the rapper's Texas festival Show more
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Racist attitudes in the school system in 1960s Britain led to black activists setting up alternative schools for newly immigrant children from the Caribbean. 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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How we cool the planet with the latest geoengineering technologies. 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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World Business Report
First broadcast 08/11/2021 22:32 GMT : Tesla shares fall after Elon Musk Twitter poll
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Musk asked Twitter users if he should sell 10% of his shares - they said yes Show more
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The Conversation
Women protecting wildlife from poachers
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Park rangers from Zambia and South Africa tell Kim Chakanetsa about their work protecting animals – and the impact that has empowering women. Show more
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The History Hour
When Eritrea silenced its critics
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A crackdown on opposition voices in Eritrea twenty years ago, plus the 1956 Hungarian uprising, the Nuremberg trials, a breakthrough in orthopaedics and the legend of Fu Manchu. Show more
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Business Matters
Tesla shares fall after Elon Musk Twitter poll
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Musk's poll asked whether he should sell 10 per cent of his Tesla stock Show more
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Could a farming technique called Pfumvudza be Zimbabwe's answer to food security in the face of climate change? Show more
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The Jordanian woman who survived after her father tried to murder her and sister in a brutal attempt to protect the family’s so-called honour. Show more
Racist attitudes in the school system in 1960s Britain led to black activists setting up alternative schools for newly immigrant children from the Caribbean. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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