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The World This Week
France Tries Middle East Peace Plan
23 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The French try to advance Middle East peace, our Nigerian colleagues discuss Biafran separatism, and a jailed ex-president's daughter vies to take his place in Peru. Show more
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Boston Calling
Fight or Flight
27 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
How an unauthorised immigrant became a US Marine—and then a US citizen Show more
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The boxing legend, Muhammad Ali, has died; drug therapy for pancreatic cancer announced; the Hissene Habre verdict Show more
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A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
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The Food Chain
Extreme Farming
27 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
We find out how one of the world's smallest countries has become one of its biggest food producers. Could it be a model for global farming as we try to feed a growing population? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Leaving Home and Finding Inspiration
27 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
How journeys and travel can expose and inspire culture in Greece, Liberia and Vietnam. Show more
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Sportshour
Muhammad Ali: Remembering and Rejoicing
1 hour, 11 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
A special show remembering and rejoicing in the life of the great Muhammad Ali, who has passed away Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Boxing Legend Muhammad Ali Dies at 74
50 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
Muhammad Ali was, at his peak, arguably the most famous man on the planet. Show more
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The roots of American music through the archives of Studs Terkel. Show more
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John Bennett looks back at the life and career of Muhammad Ali. Hear from his friends, boxers who were influenced by him and sportsmen & women who used him as their inspiration. Show more
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John Bennett looks back at the life and career of Muhammad Ali, and how his legacy will live on. Show more
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Sportsworld
Muhammad Ali: The Rumble in the Jungle
53 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman in 1974.
Relive the fight now known as, 'The Rumble in the Jungle'. Show more
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We reflect on the life and legacy of the US boxing champion who's died at the age of 74 Show more
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Boston Calling
Fight or Flight
27 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
How an unauthorised immigrant became a US Marine—and then a US citizen Show more
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The Conversation
Philanthropists: Amy Rao and Tsitsi Masiyiwa
50 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
Do women make better philanthropists and what motivates them to give cash away? Two women from Zimbabwe and the US discuss. Show more
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Newshour
Tributes Pour in for Ali
50 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
A look at the life of the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. Show more
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Over to You
The Conversation Series Gets Listeners Talking
9 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
Presenter Kim Chakanetsa takes questions about the World Service series The Conversation. Plus, how a documentary about the human cost of Shea butter made listeners think. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The World This Week
France Tries Middle East Peace Plan
23 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The French try to advance Middle East peace, our Nigerian colleagues discuss Biafran separatism, and a jailed ex-president's daughter vies to take his place in Peru. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Heart and Soul
Marilynne Robinson on Fear
27 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
Author Marilynne Robinson, who talks about the role fear may play in faith, politics, democracy and culture. Show more
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World Book Club
Tan Twan Eng - The Garden of Evening Mists
50 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
Tan Twan Eng discusses his novel The Garden of Evening Mists with Harriett Gilbert and the World Book Club audience. Show more