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Weekend
Trump ordered to pay $354m in NY fraud case
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Vigils held for Putin's most prominent critic, Alexei Navalny
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We put your views on Crowd Science to presenter Marnie Chesterton and producer Ben Motley. Plus how the BBC WS has announced a change to the way it will be structured in India Show more
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17/02/2024 13:06 GMT: Ukraine pulls troops from besieged eastern town
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On 17 February 1974, 48 people were killed in a stampede at Zamalek Stadium. Mahmoud Al Khawaga recalls fearing for people in the stands as he and his fellow teammates warmed up. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania
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Nikki is joined by Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania, who talks about her Oscar-nominated film Four Daughters, and cultural critic Ayesha Hazarika. Show more
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17/02/2024 21:06 GMT: Navalny’s aides accuse Russia of 'hiding' his body
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The whereabouts of the body of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny remain unknown after the Russian authorities refused to release it to his family. Show more
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Music Life
From indie to pop with Chromeo, La Roux and Empress Of
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Chromeo, La Roux and Empress of discuss longevity in the music world, the future of music media and the shifting notions of taste and trends Show more
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On 17 February 1974, 48 people were killed in a stampede at Zamalek Stadium. Mahmoud Al Khawaga recalls fearing for people in the stands as he and his fellow teammates warmed up. Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Not so random acts of kindness
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Nature’s ultimate maternal sacrifice, how lava lamps are involved in the quest for random numbers, and the engineer bringing more compassion to the machines in our lives. Show more
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Health Check
Dengue outbreak in Latin America
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Dengue cases rise across Latin America. Also, Alaskapox, a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease, kidney transplant diary amd Hydroxyurea for sickle cell anaemia. Show more
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Radio can be a lifeline for women: a place to speak out in safety; a place to find their voices. Show more
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Four months after the Hamas attacks in Israel, Jeremy Bowen reflects on the difficulties of reporting on events in Gaza, with foreign news media largely shut out from the region. Show more
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On 17 February 1974, 48 people were killed in a stampede at Zamalek Stadium. Mahmoud Al Khawaga recalls fearing for people in the stands as he and his fellow teammates warmed up. Show more