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Greeks may put in more hours than Germans, but who works the longest hours in the world?

How different will future conflicts be from those fought today?

Howard Jacobson discusses his Man Booker Prize winner The Finkler Question.

US reaction to Chinese dissident's arrival, G8 on euro crisis, and Champions League final

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Chinese activist leaves for US; Burma rebels talk peace; a Libyan take on 'The Dictator'

The 40th anniversary of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spider from Mars.

Peter Day on how Lancashire textile industry struggles to survive.

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Why doesn't the collective memory of an organisation stop it from making the old mistakes?

The pick of this week's insights from BBC correspondents and writers around the world.

G8 meets on Eurozone; Chen leaves China; Are we ever to too old for style?

Is there a third way to resolve the debate over how the church should treat homosexuals?

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

D-I-Y Dictator - what attributes and quirks would you add to our bucket of batty despots?

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Growth or austerity at G8? Aleppo Syrians protest; ANC uproar over Zuma genitals painting.

The new towns of northern Siberia being built to feed our need for gas.

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Award-winning script writer Paul Laverty talks about writing Even the Rain

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Facebook goes public; China's most wanted man sentenced to life; printing a new currency

We preview the Champions League final with Arjen Robben and Pat Nevin.

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The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.

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News and issues making the headlines each day.

On May 18th 1980 there was a huge volcanic eruption in Washington state in the USA.

If the Greeks leave the euro now, how far could the contagion spread?

Pascale Harter with insights and wit from BBC correspondents Hugh Sykes and Martin Plaut.

Would new US regulations have stopped the trading scandal at JP Morgan Chase?

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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Mladic trial suspended; US rewards Burmese political reform; a tribute to Donna Summer

A new catalogue of all the mutations of different breast cancers could improve treatment.

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The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.

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Cannes Film Festival and James Franco's tribute to James Dean.

BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...

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Large withdrawals from Greek & Spanish banks; legalised brothels; the value of Facebook

One of the athletes who raised the black power salute in the 1968 Olympics.

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Today we'll get a snapshot of what you’re saying about the crisis in Greece.

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News and issues making the headlines each day.

In May 1998 a nuclear arms race began in South Asia.

In Assignment, Mukul Devichand tells the stories of Shanghai's rapidly ageing population.

Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents Guy de Launey and Javier Lizarzaburu.

An adviser to the German government says Greece must stick to the terms of its bailout.

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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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Hollande's 50% female cabinet; Ratko Mladic on trial; the boy in the girls' hockey team.

Texting HIV results to save babies’ lives in Zambia

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Your reaction to day one of Ratko Mladic's trial. Also - would you use a home HIV test?

The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

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Ratko Mladic on trial; Charles Taylor says witnesses were coerced; an arthritic dinosaur.

Peruvian novelist Santiago Roncagliolo pays tribute to Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes.

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An Ecuadorian immigrant who's leading a rebellion against Spanish banks.

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Ex-Liberian president Charles Taylor addresses the tribunal in The Hague

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In May 1536 the Queen of England was executed on the orders of her husband Henry VIII.

Did the West get the balance between war and diplomacy fundamentally wrong in Afghanistan?

Would a Greek exit from the euro start money flowing from southern to northern Europe?

Pascale Harter with despatches from BBC correspondents Humphrey Hawksley and Stephen Evans

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A special edition of Newshour on the downfall of Chinese party boss Bo Xilai

Cecilie Andreassen discusses Facebook addiction.

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Ros Atkins asks: What do you think is the future of the Eurozone?

The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...

Peru's popular TV talent show, Yo Soy!

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Greece heads for new elections; French President off to Germany, a play about vibrators

The man who risks his life to rescue orphans who have fled from North Korea into China.

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Should stillborn babies be given birth certificates?

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News and issues making the headlines each day.

In March 1938 Austria was annexed by Nazi Germany - one Vienna resident remembers.

In the final episode Ed Butler asks what governments can do to protect the internet.

Pascale Harter introduces insight, analysis and wit from Portia Walker and Nick Redmayne.

How changes in world food supply and demand are going to affect you and what you eat.

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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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Eurozone jitters as Greek talks falter; Palestinian prisoner deal; a pill to prolong love?

Carinne Piekema explores the science of moral behaviour and the ethical issues this raises

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We talk to French-Romanian director Radu Mihailéanu about his latest film, the Source.

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Greek crisis talks; Syria UN interview; and France's new first lady

The Spanish veterans protesting about economic austerity.

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Your reaction to yesterday's dramatic Premier League victory by Manchester City

The organism that recycles our forests, treats malnutrition, is being turned into foam.

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News and issues making the headlines each day.

Could health depend on what happens in the womb? Mark Porter reports on this new idea.

In 1964 a British TV programme introduced a group of seven year olds to the viewing public

Novelist Naomi Benaron discusses her book Running The Rift.

Jordan's foreign minister Nasser Judeh talks about the prospects for reform.

Pascale Harter with wit and insight from Chloe Arnold in Algiers and Mick Webb in Porto.

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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Research shows that species not seen for years could benefit from natural disasters.

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How a British psychiatrist examined the deputy Nazi leader after his flight to Scotland.

Top LRA commander captured; Syria conflict spills into Lebanon; Manchester's blue Sunday

How can former child soldiers abducted by the LRA can be helped to overcome their trauma?

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How student protests and workers' strikes threatened to bring down France's government.

Taliban negotiator assassinated; Greek political crisis; football fever grips Manchester.

Is Greek rail so inefficient it would be cheaper to send every passenger by taxi?

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Maoist hotline? Why the Hindi service is being used as messenger by the Indian insurgents

Farayi Mungazi looks at the close links between sport and national identity in South Su...

Julian Worricker discusses today's news with guests Colleen Graffy and Jason Burke

A close friend describes Lance Armstrong's comeback from cancer to win the Tour De France.

Drop in childhood deaths – in African Millennium Villages

Julian Worricker discusses today's news with guests Colleen Graffy and Jason Burke

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Nick Harkaway offers a survival guide to a digital life

The day the Nigerian military stormed the musician's compound in Lagos.

BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.

Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.

Peter Day reports on private finance in China.

Andrea Levy discusses her prize-winning book Small Island.

Pascale Harter with the pick of this week's wit and insight from journalists and writers.

Rajan Datar explores the media coverage of the French and Greek elections.

Do we deserve another bite of the cherry?