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World Service,·5864 episodes
WHO reports big drop in meningitis A deaths, Helmut Schmidt dies, BETAMAX tapes no more
10 Nov 2015,·49 mins
Aung San Suu Kyi interview; Warped humour signalling dementia; Killer whales in captivity
Anti-doping agency calls for Russia to be suspended from athletics competitions
09 Nov 2015,·49 mins
NLD wins first seats in Myanmar election; IAAF: Suspend Russia from athletic competition
Vote count under way in Myanmar poll; Russian memorial service; your boss in your handbag
08 Nov 2015,·49 mins
Myanmar holds first free election in 25 years, deadly Burundi violence, Darfur poet
US envoy on Burundi crisis; Arundhati Roy on religious intolerance; Ronnie Spector
07 Nov 2015,·49 mins
Sierra Leone declared Ebola free; Cricket in US; Arundhati Roy on handing back award
Russia suspends flights to Egypt; Bjork - stop the destruction of Iceland's highlands
06 Nov 2015,·49 mins
Egyptian minister criticises UK flight suspensions, Skaters in Myanmar, Berlin Wall fence
UK restrict travel to Egypt tourist resort; Myanmar elections; Ronaldo on his self-belief
05 Nov 2015,·49 mins
Myanmar key vote, Russia, Egypt urge caution on jet crash, Ebola legacy
President Sisi interview; UK surveillance overhaul; diagnosing broken machines by sound?
04 Nov 2015,·49 mins
President Sisi on IS threat; Privatising Japan's post office; Romanian government resigns
President Sisi on IS threat; Privatising Japan's post office; Romanian government out
Influential Iraqi politician dies; 14-year-old Afghan teacher; Instagram star quits
03 Nov 2015,·49 mins
Ahmed Chalabi's legacy; Burundi warning; Afghan child peace campaigner.
Russia blames 'external influences'; Concerns over Turkey vote; From rapper to poet
02 Nov 2015,·49 mins