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Newsday
01/12/2022 05:06 GMT : US Treasury hands Trump tax records to Congress
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on BBC World Service
Treasury department made move in response to US Supreme Court ruling, after the former President's legal team had fought for years to prevent the documents' disclosure. Show more
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Newsday
01/12/2022 06:06 GMT : Protesters continue to confront police in China
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on BBC World ServiceWe heard from one Chinese protester willing to speak out - despite the personal risk. Show more
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Newsday
01/12/2022 07:06 GMT : Some Chinese cities announce partial easing of some coronavirus measures after protests.
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on BBC World ServiceOfficials in several Chinese cities where anti-lockdown protests have recently taken place have announced the partial easing of some coronavirus containment measures. Show more
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The Inquiry
Can digital currency replace the cash system?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The recent FTX collapse shook the cryptocurrency world. If billions of dollars can disappear so easily, is it safer to stick to a cash system? Show more
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Business Daily
Beauty Costs: Why is Korean skincare so popular?
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
We found out why K-beauty has become the world's second biggest exporter of beauty products, and how tit's managed to go mainstream. Show more
Witness History
The woman who smuggled HIV into Bulgaria in her handbag
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In the 1985 Bulgarian virologist Professor Radka Argirova smuggled a live HIV sample from Germany to her home. It meant testing was possible in Bulgaria for the first time. Show more
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The shocking story of one young Russian mobilised to fight against Ukraine - and the impact of the war on his remote Siberian city Show more
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The Forum
Alice Guy: The first female movie mogul
40 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The young secretary who witnessed the birth of cinema, was one of the first to make a narrative film, and owned and ran her own film studio. Show more
Sporting Witness
Zaire's infamous World Cup free-kick moment
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1974, Zaire became just the third African nation to take part in football’s World Cup. However, it's Mwepu Ilunga's reaction to Brazil's free-kick that has become folklore. Show more
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Egg prices are rising – is avian flu to blame? Show more
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Outlook
Fighting for peace in a violent city
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
As mother and daughter, Fartuun and Ilwad have pioneered peace projects in Somalia, but violence in the country means their work has come at great personal cost. Show more
Witness History
The woman who smuggled HIV into Bulgaria in her handbag
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In the 1985 Bulgarian virologist Professor Radka Argirova smuggled a live HIV sample from Germany to her home. It meant testing was possible in Bulgaria for the first time. Show more
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Health Check
'Historic' turning point for Alzheimer's
26 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
After years of setbacks, the announcement of the first drug to slow the brain's decline in Alzheimer's is being hailed as "momentous". What makes this breakthrough different? Show more
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The Inquiry
Can digital currency replace the cash system?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The recent FTX collapse shook the cryptocurrency world. If billions of dollars can disappear so easily, is it safer to stick to a cash system? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 01/12/2022 15:32 GMT : Europe’s unemployment at its lowest level for a quarter of a century
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Figures released today show that the jobless rate in the eurozone has dropped to 6.5% in October. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/12/01 16:06 GMT: China eases some Covid restrictions
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China has signalled a shift in its Covid stance following recent protests. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/12/01 17:06 GMT: World Cup 2022: Female referees
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on BBC World ServiceAvailable for years
A female referee takes charge of a men's World Cup game for the very first time tonight in Qatar. Show more
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Witness History
The woman who smuggled HIV into Bulgaria in her handbag
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In the 1985 Bulgarian virologist Professor Radka Argirova smuggled a live HIV sample from Germany to her home. It meant testing was possible in Bulgaria for the first time. 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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A year after the COVID omicron variant started to sweep the world, it is taking hold in China. Roland examines how bad the spread could be, and the risks for the rest of the world Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 01/12/2022 22:32 GMT : Rand falls sharply as South African president faces pressure to resign
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South Africa has been plunged into deeper crisis as Cyril Ramaphosa faces mounting pressure to resign Show more
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Egg prices are rising – is avian flu to blame? Show more
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Business Matters
Ramaphosa faces mounting questions about his future
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
South Africa's president Cyril Ramaphosa says he does not want to make any hasty decisions about his future Show more
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World Football
Argentina's Pablo Zabaleta and grudge matches
29 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Argentina's Pablo Zabaleta reflects on his team's performances so far and looks ahead to their round of 16 match against Australia. Show more
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