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Newsday

Opposition Groups Suspend Syria Peace Talks

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service

Syrian rebel groups have suspended talks about peace negotiations. Show more

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Newsday

Gang War in Brazilian Prison

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service

Rival gangs triggered a prison riot in Brazil Show more

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Newsday

Syrian Rebels Threaten To Pull Out Of Peace Talks

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service

Syrian rebel groups have suspended discussions on peace talks Show more

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The Forum

Fela Kuti: King of Afrobeat

Duration: 41 minutes

on BBC World Service

Available for over a year

The extraordinary life and legacy of Nigerian Afrobeat musician Fela Kuti - maverick performer, musical pioneer, and a continuing inspiration across the world. Show more

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Outlook

From Refugee to British Baroness

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service

Available for over a year

The untold story of how Arminka Helic went from fleeing war in Bosnia to befriending Angelina Jolie and joining the British House of Lords. Show more

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The Documentary

City of the Future

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service

Available for over a year

How Houston in the US deals with the pressures of immigration, an exploding youth population and a widening divide between rich and poor. Show more

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The Inquiry

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Focus on Africa

03/01/2017 GMT

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

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Outlook

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Focus on Africa

03/01/2017 GMT

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

World Business Report

First broadcast 2017/01/03 18:32 GMT: Victory for Trump as Ford scraps Mexican plant plan

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Available for over a year

Donald Trump's attacks on US car makers appear to be working: today Ford scrapped plans to build a $1.6bn dollar plant in Mexico, and will instead invest the money in Michigan. Show more

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The Newsroom

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Focus on Africa

03/01/2017 GMT

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

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The Documentary

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Digital Planet

Music and New Technology

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Available for over a year

The opportunities for music through virtual reality, artificial intelligence and new tech. Show more

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The Inquiry

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Newshour

Britain's EU Ambassador Resigns Ahead of Brexit

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Sir Ivan Rogers resigns months before negotiations on leaving EU are expected to begin. Show more

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Newshour

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The Inquiry

Can We Eat Our Way Out Of Climate Change?

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Available for over a year

Changing what we eat could be one of the fastest ways to slow down climate change. But moving the world to a new diet would not be easy. Show more

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Digital Planet

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The Documentary

City of the Future

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Available for over a year

How Houston in the US deals with the pressures of immigration, an exploding youth population and a widening divide between rich and poor. Show more

World Business Report

First broadcast 2017/01/03 22:32 GMT: Victory for Trump as Ford scraps Mexican plant plan

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Available for over a year

Donald Trump's attacks on US car makers appear to be working: today Ford scrapped plans to build a $1.6bn dollar plant in Mexico, and will instead invest the money in Michigan. Show more

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Sporting Witness

The Toughest Dog-Sled Race in the World

Duration: 9 minutes

on BBC World Service

Available for over a year

The story of Libby Riddles, the first woman to win the notorious Iditarod race in Alaska in 1985 Show more

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Outlook

From Refugee to British Baroness

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

The untold story of how Arminka Helic went from fleeing war in Bosnia to befriending Angelina Jolie and joining the British House of Lords. Show more

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Newsday

Britain's EU Ambassador Quits Before Start of Brexit

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

Britain's ambassador to the EU resigns suddenly. Show more

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Newsday

Trump Tweets and Republicans Drop Ethics Move

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC World Service Online

Bid to cull a congressional ethics watchdog is binned. Show more

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