| 00:00 | 00:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTKaesong plant reopens in North Korea. Larry Summers no longer in running to be fed boss. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTGeorge Packer’s déjà -vu: The American writer speaks about September 11th, Iraq and Syria
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| 01:00 | 01:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTWhy people choose to abstain from food for religious - and non-religious - reasons 01:50GMTStories on a gang of jewel thieves and efforts to save tigers in Siberia.
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| 01:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTThe Quiverfull Christians trying to transform society by raising large families
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| 02:00 | 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHow do we develop a practical, reliable and cheap supply of renewable energy? 02:50GMTA report suggests almost a quarter of men in some Asian countries admit rape. Is it true?
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHamadi Jebali was the first Prime Minister of post-revolutionary Tunisia
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTChantal Véron has devoted herself to teaching Afghans through war, exile and regime-change
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| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTSergeant Alonzo Lunsford barely survived the 2009 massacre at the Fort Hood army base
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| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHonoured, feared, tamed, gawked at and eaten: the relationship between humans and animals 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTShould the rest of Europe be more like Germany?
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| 03:00 | 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT“None of these competitors were willing to back off a tenth of a second" Ron Howard
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTA Catalan who has become one of Spain's most recognisable anti-capitalist campaigners
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT1/3Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTCould an unmanned aerial vehicle be delivering your pizza in the not too distant future?
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTHow mercury poisoning is threatening the health of Indonesian gold-miners
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTCatching the match-fixers. Have the authorities finally got their man?
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTProfessor Noel Sharkey on the strengths and limititations of robots and AI
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
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| 04:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTA cat-and-mouse game intensifies with US Border Patrol as illegal crossings rise in Texas
| 04:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTMethane could indicate microbial life on Mars - if it is there 04:50GMTPresenter Shaimaa Khalil and controller Liliane Landor, on the new 100 Women season
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| 05:00 | 05:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
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| 05:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
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| 06:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
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| 07:00 | 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTDoes this week mark the beginning of the end for the Fed's quantitative easing? 07:50GMTThe disappearance of the remains in 1955 of Evita Peron, the revered Argentine first lady
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWith the election of a new Iranian President, are hopes for change realistic? 07:50GMTIn September 1993 a peace agreement was signed between Israel and the Palestinians
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTAs the world awaits the tapering of QE, how will the financial squeeze affect jobs? 07:50GMTIn Sept 2001 letters were sent to journalists containing the biological agent Anthrax
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhat do young Polish people make of their powerful neighbour Germany? 07:50GMTThe jazz legend Duke Ellington played at a concert in Kabul In September 1963
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTBusiness Daily comes from Hamburg in Germany, ahead of the German elections. 07:50GMTIn 1988 the Reagan administration decided not to punish Iraq for gassing Kurds in Halabja
| 07:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news. 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhat would the future be like if cows and cars were connected to the Internet?
| 07:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news. 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTHow medical students in Canada are training to provide appropriate health care
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| 08:00 | 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTWhat now for the Muslim Brotherhood and its political wing the Freedom and Justice Party? 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWhy people choose to abstain from food for religious - and non-religious - reasons 08:50GMTStories on a gang of jewel thieves and efforts to save tigers in Siberia.
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT1/3Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe woman at the centre of the Roman Polanski child sex scandal in 1978 tells her story 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe artistic tribute to Nasa's Voyager-1 using audio from Earth and data from Voyager 08:50GMTMercury poisons Borneo's miners and rainforest; Somaliland's popular Hargeisa Book Fair
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHow mercury poisoning is threatening the health of Indonesian gold-miners 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow medical students in Canada are training to provide appropriate health care
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTWhat motivates the former Pink Floyd bass guitarist? 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTMethane could indicate microbial life on Mars - if it is there 08:50GMTPublic (health) menaces: a new drug abused in Soweto; old traumas still scar First Nations
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHonoured, feared, tamed, gawked at and eaten: the relationship between humans and animals 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTShould the rest of Europe be more like Germany?
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe woman at the centre of the Roman Polanski child sex scandal in 1978 tells her story 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe Red Cross turns 150 this year, but is their humanitarian role still relevant?
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| 09:00 | 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNews and issues making the headlines each day.
| 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNews and issues making the headlines each day.
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| 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTHow deep brain stimulation is treating Parkinson's and depression
| 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTThe Quiverfull Christians trying to transform society by raising large families
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| 10:00 | 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTSurvivors of the Costa Concordia disaster talk to WHYS on the day the ship is raised
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTPresident Obama condemns the latest shootings in a naval base in America as 'cowardly act'
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTThe US has spied on Brazil's President Rousseff, according to leaked documents.
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTWe speak to Iranians about Rouhani's statements dismissing nuclear weapons fears
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTSyria's deputy prime minister says the government is ready to propose a ceasefire
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTFrom football field to jail cell and back again - The story of a mans fight for innocence
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTWith smarter technology monitoring our behaviour how far should we compromise privacy? 10:50GMTPresenter Shaimaa Khalil and controller Liliane Landor, on the new 100 Women season
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| 11:00 | 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTHamadi Jebali was the first Prime Minister of post-revolutionary Tunisia
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTChantal Véron has devoted herself to teaching Afghans through war, exile and regime-change
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe challenges of commemorating the lives of 170 people killed in a plane bombing
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTSergeant Alonzo Lunsford barely survived the 2009 massacre at the Fort Hood army base
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTWhy Brazil's President won't be having dinner with Obama after all
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTA cat-and-mouse game intensifies with US Border Patrol as illegal crossings rise in Texas
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTSad music has become more popular according to a recent study. Why do people listen to it? 11:50GMTHow dangerous was motor-racing in the 1970s? Plus: environmental facts about plastic bags
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| 12:00 | 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTRussia says US military threats won't help Syria; Pakistani alcoholism; slow-motion flies
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTWas Europe behind the Syria deal? Washington killer Aaron Alexis; Internet freedom in Iran
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTIran president promises no nuclear arms; US senator pillories Putin; spam in South Korea
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTRebel groups agree ceasefire in Syria; and Russian officials board Greenpeace ship
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTGas attacks on Iraqi Kurds, secret Middle East talks, plus Duke Ellington in Kabul
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMT'I describe it as projectile vomiting' - Sting on writing his new album The Last Ship
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| 13:00 | 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTSouth Africans hooked on new drug; drunk tanks proposed in Britain and Kashmir's mango war
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTKenyan president condemns attack; Bo Xilai gets life; suicide bomb at Peshawar church
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| 14:00 | 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTA Catalan who has become one of Spain's most recognisable anti-capitalist campaigners
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTHow deep brain stimulation is treating Parkinson's and depression
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTCould an unmanned aerial vehicle be delivering your pizza in the not too distant future?
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTHow mercury poisoning is threatening the health of Indonesian gold-miners
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTCatching the match-fixers. Have the authorities finally got their man?
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTMars rover Curiosity records no evidence of methane on Mars. Is there no life on Mars?
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| 15:00 | 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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| 16:00 | 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTLarry Summers withdraws from the race to be the new head of the US Federal Reserve
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTWhy the IMF is giving a glowing forecast for Kenya despite worries over its leadership
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTSpotlight on the US central bank as it decides whether to ease off stimulus measures.
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTA near-billion dollar slap on the wrist for JP Morgan after it failed to prevent losses
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTNigeria's oil is being stolen from pipes - who is doing it and how can they be stopped?
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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| 17:00 | 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTReaction to UN Syria chemicals report. Costa Concordia survivors discuss ship operation.
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTHow important is it to know the reasons behind the actions of the Navy Yard gunman?
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTExperts answer your questions about chemical weapons; should video games be deemed as art?
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTAs President Rouhani settles in to office, is Iran's place in the world changing?
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWe hear Catholics debating whether the Cathoilic Church needs a new balance.
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTA cat-and-mouse game intensifies with US Border Patrol as illegal crossings rise in Texas
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| 18:00 | 18:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTHow deep brain stimulation is treating Parkinson's and depression
| 18:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTThe artistic tribute to Nasa's Voyager-1 using audio from Earth and data from Voyager 18:50GMTThe silent 'sorority of the abused' in India; Lessons for Egypt's transition from Jakarta
| 18:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTHow medical students in Canada are training to provide appropriate health care
| 18:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTMethane could indicate microbial life on Mars - if it is there 18:50GMTWhat is it like to go globetrotting with John Kerry? Plus, Italy's recession-hit Casanovas
| 18:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTSad music has become more popular according to a recent study. Why do people listen to it? 18:50GMTPublic (health) menaces: a new drug abused in Soweto; old traumas still scar First Nations
| 18:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTHow mercury poisoning is threatening the health of Indonesian gold-miners 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTShould the rest of Europe be more like Germany?
| 18:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTWhat would the future be like if cows and cars were connected to the Internet?
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| 19:00 | 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTWhat now for the Muslim Brotherhood and its political wing the Freedom and Justice Party? 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT1/3Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe woman at the centre of the Roman Polanski child sex scandal in 1978 tells her story 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe US Federal Reserve decides to continue money printing programme
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTHow mercury poisoning is threatening the health of Indonesian gold-miners 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTA near-billion dollar slap on the wrist for JP Morgan after it failed to curb rogue trader
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| 20:00 | 20:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTUS naval base killings; UN chemical weapons findings; is Rwanda heading for dictatorship?
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| 21:00 | 21:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHamadi Jebali was the first Prime Minister of post-revolutionary Tunisia
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