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News from Elsewhere

Chris Wescott of BBC Monitoring on reporting news that don't make it to mainstream media.

Alongside the headline news, a blog called News from Elsewhere from BBC Monitoring provides a different perspective on what’s going on around the world – Over to You finds out about Monitoring's changing role, from covering the events in Cairo, to features about presidents who take part in cycle races. Plus, a listener from Florida asks where are the correspondents she used to hear on the World Service.

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Sun 18 Aug 201310:50GMT
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  • Sat 17 Aug 201322:50GMT
    BBC World Service Online
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  • Sun 18 Aug 201310:50GMT
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