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The Body Trade
Human trafficking – for sex, children, organs and labour – is a global problem
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Trading Places
Indian community leader Stan Thekaekara swaps his Indian home for Matson Estate
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The Battle for Babylon
Why did the American coalition occupy ancient Babylon?
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The Politics of Water
How the politics of water affects people's lives on four continents
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Watering the City
Investigating the challenge of access to clean water in cities of the developing world
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The Special Rapporteurs
Examining how people's human rights are protected or violated
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The Friday Show
Weekly news roundup for those learning and teaching English as a foreign language
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Winning the Peace
Paddy Ashdown investigates how the international community helps rebuild a nation
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The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Special Debates
Special debates hosted by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service on serious political topics
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Israel Among The Nations
As Israel celebrates its 50th anniversary, a look at its history and relationships
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Pushing back the Curtain
The great Eastern European revolutions of 1989 that ended the Cold War
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At The Edge of Asia
A look at the cultural identies of South Korea and Japan and how they fit into East Asia
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Ten Billion or Bust
Looking at the world's ever-increasing population and its consequences
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This Week and Africa
A discussion of the latest hot topics making headlines in Africa
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Network Africa
Daily magazine programme reporting on events all over the continent
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World Service Guide to the Information Superhighway
The computing, cable and telephony technologies that have created the digital revolution
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The Aid Trap
Do poor countries get caught in an "aid trap", a cycle of dependency and corruption?
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Millennium Goals
A look at the reality of the United Nations' pledges to tackle world problems by 2015
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Voting for Britain
Elections and political processes in the UK and around the world
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Challenging Racism
Five programmes celebrating the World Conference against Racism
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Inside the Ballot Box
Series looking at how elections work and how they differ around the world
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Cooling Conflict
Short series looking at an academic course on conflict resolution
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Spinning to Win
How British and American governments have managed information in times of war
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The Hunt For Al-Qaeda
How counter terrorism agents uncovered Osama bin Laden's network around the world
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Days of Darkness, Days of Light
Fergal Keane revisits post-genocide Rwanda and post-apartheid South Africa
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The Sword and the Ocean
The effects of rising Hindu nationalism in India and abroad
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Profit and Loss: The Story of African Oil
How oil wealth has failed to benefit millions of Africans
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Islam's Furthest Frontier
How Islam in South East Asia is responding to the challenges of the modern world
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The Friday Documentary
A collection of feature documentaries, retelling stories from across the world
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The Monday Documentary
Examining global affairs and international developments
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The Diplomatic Jigsaw
Insiders talk about how events unfolded on 11 September 2001 and the following months
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Children's Correspondents
Why the rights of children around the world need to be protected
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Policing the Planet
What are police forces doing to meet the challenge of international crime?
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Stepping Up To The Plate
American Congressional elections in the final hours before Election Day
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Chat, Snaps and Videotape
Exploring how music, radio, film and photography reflects Nigerian society
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Breaking the Silence
A look at life in Saudi Arabia and why so many young people are reverting to violence
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Vietnam: At War and at Peace
Revisiting the Vietnam War and looking at the developments in the country made since 1975
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China Uncovered
A history to provide explanations for China’s actions and for its attitudes today
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