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World Service,·5864 episodes
19 Jan 2016,·49 mins
UN:'Staggering' violence against Iraqis; kidnapped Australians; are the Oscars too white?
Brother on Jason Rezaian's release; cleric al-Nimr's son speaks; UK debate on Trump ban.
18 Jan 2016,·49 mins
A BBC/Buzzfeed investigation finds corruption in tennis; new MS therapy; is Rio ready?
Iran investment opportunities & pitfalls; crucial Democratic debate; re-thinking aid.
17 Jan 2016,·49 mins
Israel responds to Iran deal; IS 'kills hundreds' in Syria; Democratic debate preview.
Iran 'complied' with nuclear deal obligations; Burkina Faso attack; Taiwan elections
16 Jan 2016,·49 mins
Many dead in Burkina Faso; Taiwan elects female president; Iran sanctions to be lifted
Volunteers hospitalised after drugs trial; Anglican church apology; Woolly mammoths
15 Jan 2016,·49 mins
Syrians say they're being returned to war-zone; Drug trial coma; Wikipedia turns 15
World Anti-Doping Agency issues scathing report; Alan Rickman tribute; killer whales
14 Jan 2016,·49 mins
Jakarta attacks latest; Ebola outbreak 'over'; record snowfall in Moscow.
John Kerry praises quick resolution; Denmark debates new refugee rules; Powerball jackpot
13 Jan 2016,·49 mins
Obama's final State of the Union address; The besieged Syrian town of Foua; Ai Wei Wei.
12 Jan 2016,·49 mins
Turkish authorities blame the IS; Obama's final State of the Union; China buys Grindr
Turkey blast caused by 'Syrian bomber'; inside El Chapo's hideout;England doctors' strike
Food and medicine for thousands trapped in Madaya; Calais refugee camp; David Bowie dies
11 Jan 2016,·49 mins
Music legend David Bowie dies aged 69; Syria Madaya crisis; Spain royal trial.