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The Columbian Exchange
Misha Glenny and guests discuss the spread of animals, crops and diseases after 1492.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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When Shiraz Calls
Intimate conversations of two Iranian sisters - one in the UK, the other in Iran.
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True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
When Krishna Menon met Stalin
A rare meeting between an Indian diplomat and Joseph Stalin took place in 1953
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The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
Montenegro votes for independence
In 2006, Montenegro achieved independence from Serbia in the final break-up of Yugoslavia
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The Media Show
Where the world is explained. Making sense of the big stories - looking behind the spin
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Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers.
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world
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A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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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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A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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