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Newsday
02/04/2021 04:06 GMT : BBC investigation suggests Ethiopian military behind Tigray massacre
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Footage studied by BBC Africa Eye appears to show unarmed men being shot and their bodies thrown off a cliff edge Show more
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Newsday
02/04/2021 05:06 GMT : Taiwan: Dozens feared dead after train derails inside tunnel
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Rescuers are trying to reach four carriages that are "badly damaged". The train was carrying 350 people Show more
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Newsday
02/04/2021 06:06 GMT : Taiwan crash: rescuers struggle to reach injured
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The country's rail company says 36 people are known to have died, and dozens injured Show more
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HARDtalk
Sir Vartan Melkonian: From Beirut street child to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Sir Vartan Melkonian is one of the world's most renowned orchestra conductors - but his early life was far removed from the global acclaim he now enjoys. Show more
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Business Daily
How to complain
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why apps and AI have made the process of complaining more complicated Show more
Witness History
Black Jesus
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On Easter Sunday 1967 the Reverend Albert Cleage renamed his church in Detroit the Shrine of the Black Madonna and went on to publish a book of sermons called The Black Messiah. Show more
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Tech Life
The future of computing
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The CEO of ARM on why its new chips focus is on security and artificial intelligence. Plus we hear about two exciting projects to bring quantum computing out of the lab. Show more
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Science In Action
Post-Covid outcomes after release from hospital
37 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Data from the UK’s first covid-19 wave last year show that individuals discharged from hospital have higher rates of multiorgan disfunction and even death over 140 days. Show more
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The Real Story
What is the US plan for Africa?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Donald Trump didn't prioritise Africa policy during his time in office. Will Joe Biden? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Bayer Leverkusen's woes and Gambia's hero
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Bayer Leverkusen's director of football Simon Rolfes explains the decision to sack their coach and their plans for the future. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
The men making money from migrants
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The people smuggler and the migrant: BBC Afghan’s Hafizullah Maroof tells both sides of the human trafficking equation with two stories from Afghanistan. Show more
Witness History
Black Jesus
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On Easter Sunday 1967 the Reverend Albert Cleage renamed his church in Detroit the Shrine of the Black Madonna and went on to publish a book of sermons called The Black Messiah. 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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Newshour
02/04/2021 13:06 GMT: UN Security Council condemns civilian deaths in Myanmar
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The unanimous statement expressed concern at the "rapidly deteriorating" situation. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Sir Vartan Melkonian: From Beirut street child to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Sir Vartan Melkonian is one of the world's most renowned orchestra conductors - but his early life was far removed from the global acclaim he now enjoys. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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BBC OS
2021/04/02 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus in Brazil: Sao Paulo's surging burials
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Old graves are being dug up and emptied in Sao Paulo to make room for Covid burials. Show more
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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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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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CrowdScience
If a tree falls in a forest does it make a sound?
40 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
If a tree falls, and there’s no-one there to hear it, does it make a sound? An age old question that’s puzzled for centuries. Can CrowdScience settle it once and for all? Show more
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Newshour
02/04/2021 20:06 GMT: Myanmar junta shuts down broadband as pressure mounts
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The army has shut down broadband in Myanmar, after the UN Security Council and China both condemned the continuing violence Show more
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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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The Real Story
What is the US plan for Africa?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Donald Trump didn't prioritise Africa policy during his time in office. Will Joe Biden? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US Capitol car ram attack
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A car crashed into a security barrier before the driver lunged towards two officers with a knife, killing one and wounding the other. The suspect was shot dead. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Witness History
Black Jesus
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On Easter Sunday 1967 the Reverend Albert Cleage renamed his church in Detroit the Shrine of the Black Madonna and went on to publish a book of sermons called The Black Messiah. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
What is the US plan for Africa?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Donald Trump didn't prioritise Africa policy during his time in office. Will Joe Biden? Show more
