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The new scramble for Africa Caught between competing powers to the West and East, how can Africa emerge from the race for its riches? 27 Jul 2014 20:02 GMT
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Obama and Media: The Mystery Empire goes to Washington DC to demystify the relationship between political power and the media in the US. 01 Dec 2014 08:19 GMT
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In Depth Scent From Heaven: On the Trail of Oud Take a journey both dark and beautiful to trace one of the world’s most expensive commodities from its end users in the Middle East to its source in the forests of Southeast Asia.
Street Food From famine to feast: Street food Beijing Torn between tradition and modernity, China's customs of an ancient past compete with the convenience age of the new.
First verdict due in Delhi gang-rape case Juvenile court in India will deliver its verdict on one of suspects tried for last year's fatal sex attack. Asia , India
Japan seeks Mongolia support over island spat Prime Minister Abe holds trade talks as Taiwan beefs up patrols near disputed East China Sea islands. Politics , Asia , US & Canada , China , Japan
Bangladesh verdict sparks deadly protests Clashes break out after sentencing of Jamaat politician to death by court investigating 1971 liberation war atrocities. Politics , Asia , Bangladesh , Pakistan
South Africa: A throwback to the past, a shock for the future Police killed 44 striking miners at a platinum mine in South Africa on August 16. Politics , New Zealand , South Africa
TechKnowCuring CancerAn innovative gene therapy has produced a significant breakthrough that could lead to a cure for cancer.Science & Technology, Health, US & Canada
REWINDLiberia: Aftermath of EbolaA personal journey reveals how anger and fear fuelled the Ebola crisis that ravaged West Africa.Africa, Health
The Big PictureThe Making and Breaking of Europe We analyse how populist far-right movements are challenging the promise of an integrated union. Politics, Europe
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