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Newsday
23/11/2020 05:06 GMT: Joshua Wong pleads guilty in Hong Kong trial
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Mr Wong and two fellow activists are now facing jail for taking part in last year's protests. Show more
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Newsday
23/11/2020 06:06 GMT : Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to illegal assembly
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaMr Wong and two fellow activists are now facing jail for taking part in last year's protests. Show more
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Newsday
23/11/2020 07:06 GMT: Hong Kong’s Joshua Wong pleads guilty to protest charges
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Mr Wong and two fellow activists are now facing jail for taking part in last year's protests. Show more
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HARDtalk
David Nabarro: How can countries minimise Covid damage?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the World Health Organisation’s special envoy for Covid-19. Are countries doing enough to minimise the damage before mass vaccination changes the game? Show more
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Business Daily
What children owe their parents
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Is it up to children to take financial care of their parents? Show more
Witness History
Helen Keller
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The deaf and blind American writer who became famous around the world Show more
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The Climate Question
The war on trees and what it means for disease
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Could Covid-19 be a turning point for stopping deforestation? Show more
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The Conversation
Young and widowed
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Kenyan activist Roseline Orwa was 32 when her spouse died; US photographer Anjali Pinto was 26. They share their experiences of grief, stigma, and finding the strength to continue Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
New Iranian art and the censors
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Iranians making new films, music and visual art despite international sanctions and state censors Show more
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Trending
The roots of Donald Trump’s ‘voter fraud’ strategy
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Facebook group named Stop the Steal sprung up hours after the US election. It alleged the election had been “rigged”, despite a lack of evidence. But where did the idea come from? Show more
More or Less
Inviting Covid for Dinner
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
If you go to a gathering of 25 or more people, what are the chances one of you has coronavirus? Show more
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CrowdScience
How does a breeze become a gale?
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Why are some winds friendly and others fierce? Show more
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Outlook
Separated from my kids at the US-Mexico border
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Rosayra Pablo Cruz’ account of fleeing violence in Guatemala, her illegal entry to the US, and the series of events that led to an emotional family reunion and a new friendship. Show more
Witness History
Helen Keller
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The deaf and blind American writer who became famous around the world Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
23/11/2020 14:06 GMT: Covid-19: Oxford University vaccine is highly effective
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 23/11/2020 15:32 GMT: Trial shows Oxford Covid vaccine highly effective
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Another promising trial result shows the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is highly effective. Show more
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BBC OS
2020/11/23 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: Another effective vaccine
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on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Researchers say a certain dose of the Oxford vaccine could protect up to 90% of people Show more
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CrowdScience
How does a breeze become a gale?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why are some winds friendly and others fierce? 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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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 23/11/2020 22:32 GMT: Trial shows Oxford Covid vaccine highly effective
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Another promising trial result shows the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is highly effective. Show more
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Witness History
Helen Keller
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The deaf and blind American writer who became famous around the world Show more
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The History Hour
The world's first woman premier
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Sirimavo Bandaranaike became Sri Lankan prime minister in 1960, plus the first Arab leader to visit Israel, the only WW2 refugees taken in by the US and the sex book for women. Show more
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Business Matters
Trump authorizes transition to Biden presidency
53 minutes
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Donald Trump accepts that the formal transition to Joe Biden's White House can begin Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
100 Women: The mushroom woman
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How Chido Govera's curiosity with mushrooms helped feed her family and helped thousands of other growers. Show more
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Outlook
Separated from my kids at the US-Mexico border
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Rosayra Pablo Cruz’ account of fleeing violence in Guatemala, her illegal entry to the US, and the series of events that led to an emotional family reunion and a new friendship. Show more
Witness History
Helen Keller
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The deaf and blind American writer who became famous around the world Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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