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Newsday
09/01/2024 05:06 GMT : Another airline finds 'loose bolts' on Boeing aircraft
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
United Airlines say they've found bolts in need of "additional tightening" during inspections of its Boeing 737 Max 9. Show more
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Newsday
09/01/2024 06:06 GMT : Hundreds of aircraft grounded as loose bolts discovered
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAre jets safe? Hundreds of aircraft have been grounded after two airlines said they had found problems with some of their Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet. Show more
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Newsday
09/01/2024 07:06 GMT : Talks in the Middle East amid fears of regional war
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaUS Secretary of State is meeting Israeli leaders today, as Washington tries to prevent the Gaza conflict from growing into a regional war. Show more
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The Documentary
Building a future for cyclone-hit Mozambique
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Five years after one of Mozambique’s worst ever cyclones, Nomsa Maseko returns to the city of Beira to meet people at the forefront of the fight against climate change. Show more
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Business Daily
What is a digital twin city?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We find out about the new technology which could fight the impact of climate change. Show more
Witness History
The mystery of France's lost king
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2000, scientists set out to solve a 200-year-old mystery about the lost French King Louis XVII. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
The approach
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Can mountaineering survive in an age of rapidly warming mountains? Show more
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The Arts Hour
Michael Mann on his new film Ferrari
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Nikki talks to American film-maker Michael Mann about his latest film Ferrari. Show more
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In the Studio
Poet Fred D’Aguiar
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The poet Fred D’Aguiar explains how he finishes his book about an unnamed black jockey who wins a huge race, finds a new subject, a series of poetic portraits, and begins again. Show more
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Outlook
Love in the time of revolution, part 2
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
José Pepe Mujica and Lucía Topolansky were guerillas, and lovers, in the struggle to overthrow Uruguay's government in the 1970s. Show more
Witness History
The mystery of France's lost king
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2000, scientists set out to solve a 200-year-old mystery about the lost French King Louis XVII. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
09/01/2024 14:06 GMT: Dozens reported killed in Gaza as Blinken urges protection for civilians
49 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
With the top US diplomat Antony Blinken in Israel for talks, dozens of people are reported killed in Gaza. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 09/01/2024 15:32 GMT : Boeing 737 Max 9: how the incident will affect airlines?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The recent dangerous Boeing 737-9 Max grounding has significantly impacted the reputation of manufacturer and airline companies. Alaska Airlines has cancelled over 200 flights. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/01/09 16:06 GMT: 2023 was the hottest year on record
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on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
EU scientists say last year was the hottest on record. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/01/09 17:06 GMT: Blinken in Israel
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on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel for talks. Show more
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In the Studio
Poet Fred D’Aguiar
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The poet Fred D’Aguiar explains how he finishes his book about an unnamed black jockey who wins a huge race, finds a new subject, a series of poetic portraits, and begins again. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Tech Life
Tech Life in Las Vegas
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The latest innovations and devices at CES - one of the biggest consumer tech trade shows in the world. Alasdair Keane reports. 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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World Business Report
First broadcast 09/01/2024 22:32 GMT : Hooded gunmen burst onto live TV set in Ecuador
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The incident takes place a day after the country's president declared a state of emergency following the disappearance of a powerful gang leader from prison. Show more
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Witness History
The mystery of France's lost king
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2000, scientists set out to solve a 200-year-old mystery about the lost French King Louis XVII. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Michael Mann on his new film Ferrari
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Nikki talks to American film-maker Michael Mann about his latest film Ferrari. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Gunmen storm television studio live on air
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The incident took place a day after the country's president declared a state of emergency following the disappearance of a powerful gang leader from prison. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
Will 'sustainable' fuels transform air travel?
24 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The air industry's plan to reach net zero by 2050 rests on using new "sustainable" fuels such as plants or used cooking oil. Will it work? Show more
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Outlook
Love in the time of revolution, part 2
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
José Pepe Mujica and Lucía Topolansky were guerillas, and lovers, in the struggle to overthrow Uruguay's government in the 1970s. 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.
