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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTWhy did a UN agency publish a report that categorised Israel as an apartheid state? 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTProtecting refugees in holy places goes back to the dawn of time.(R)
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe opposition vows to challenge the result
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| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTUK PM says the vote will bring 'certainty and security'
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTTwo killed as Venezuela's biggest anti-government demonstrations in years turn violent.
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTPresident Francois Hollande says he's convinced the attack was "terrorist-related.
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| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTRevolutionary cool re-evaluated, rest and recuperation, and a president’s birthday bash.(R) 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTTurkish writer Kaya Genc on what the Turkish referendum means for the country’s artists(R)
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTRuth Alexander looks at what happened next after legalising cannabis(R) 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTThe scary, frightening, and spooky stories that we like to tell about what we eat.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe story of world-famous violinist Min Kym and the crime that broke her heart(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTFormer child soldier Simon Peter Otoyo was blinded by gunshot. He is now a master knitter(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTPili Hussein disguised herself as a man for 10 years so she could work down a mine(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTNina Pinto was one of many children taken from East Timor during Indonesia's occupation.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe UK rapper talks about his third album, Youth
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe opposition say they will challenge the result 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTCould we mine on asteroids?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTMike Pence is there to open doors for US products 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTKevin Fong talks to astrophysicist and populariser of science, Neil deGrasse Tyson(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe dead are part of day-to-day life in the Indonesian region of Toraja 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTIndex on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards 2017 are announced(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTVenezuela's opposition leader has called for further mass protests. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTThe rush to execute prisoners in Arkansas before lethal injection drug passes use by date(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTPresident Francois Hollande has promised absolute vigilance after the gun attack in Paris 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTThe naked mole-rat shows off its breath taking super-powers(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTFrom childhood to old age, a journey through life reflected in the mirror(R) 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTWill the cars of the future be shaped like fish?
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTIn a revolutionary first, one of Cuba’s cancer treatments gets a US drug trial(R) 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTThe charity helping Orthodox Jews who want to break away from their faith(R)
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTHe's planning of holding another referendum to reinstate the death penalty
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTSteve Stephens killed angrandfather at random
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe call for a vote needs the backing of at least two-thirds of MPs
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTVerdict expected in Pakistan corruption case implicating family of the prime minister.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTParis shooting: Gunman was 'focus of anti-terror' probe.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe US confirms it will stick to a refugee resettlement plan made with Australia.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTTight security in place across France as the country goes to the polls
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTWhy did a UN agency publish a report that categorised Israel as an apartheid state?(R) 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTTwo women who moved to the US from Asia at different stages of their lives.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTCan the wisdom of the crowd answer a two thousand year old question?(R) 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTMarlon James reveals how he works and discusses his latest novels The Dark Star Trilogy
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| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTWhat does Facebook’s computer code do with the data we give it?(R) 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTWhat does French food tell us about the country's future?
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTWill Russia promise not to pervert democracy in Europe?(R) 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTDwight Yorke tells us why he thinks black footballers should go on strike.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe French vote this weekend; a pile of Roman rubbish; ex-President Calderon of Mexico.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTPolls open in France as voting in the first round of the presidential election begins
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTThe opposition questions the legitimacy of the vote 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhy backstories matters in modern consumer culture 07:50GMTHear from the American who survived being shot down in his plane over the Amazon jungle
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTThe two allies are determined to show a front of unity 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTHow will Donald Trump set about fulfilling his pledge to "buy American, hire American"? 07:50GMTIn April 1966 thousands of African artists and performers gathered in Senegal
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTThe call for a vote needs the backing of two-thirds of the parliament 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTHow will the UK general election affect business and Brexit? 07:50GMTEugene Chaplin remembers his famous father's love-hate relationship with the USA
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTPakistan's Supreme Court to rule on claims which could determine the fate of PM. 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTDoes Beijing really have economic leverage over Pyongyang and are they willing to use it? 07:50GMTWhen it began sending images back to Nasa they were out of focus - Mike Weiss fixed it
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTParis gunman was 'focus of anti-terror' probe. 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTThe economic factors at play ahead of round one of France's presidential election. 07:50GMTIn post-WW2 Japan, Shinichi Suzuki developed a new method of teaching the violin.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTDeath toll at Afghan army base hits 130. 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTThe vet saving zoo animals in Iraq and the ex-prisoner reforming life behind bars
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTVoting is underway for the first round of the French presidential election 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhat does French food tell us about the country's future?(R)
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHarry Styles talks about the making of his debut solo single Sign of The Times.(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTParis in the 19th Century when permissiveness mixed with political and creative optimism(R) 08:50GMTHow the pioneering racing driver broke the gender barrier at America's top motor race
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTRussian, American, British and Afghan soldiers talk about fighting in Afghanistan(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe Ignorance Test; fake news from the left; the appeal of the subterranean world
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTIs Hungary's government, once considered far to the European right, now mainstream?
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTTurks voted - just - to change the constitution to set up an executive presidency 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTTurkish writer Kaya Genc on what the Turkish referendum means for the country’s artists
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe win was met with both celebrations and protests across Turkey.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTSpeaking in Tokyo, Mr Pence said the US would confront the threat of North Korea
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe early poll is expected to secure the two-thirds Commons majority
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| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTEx-boxer Duke McKenzie tells us about how he coped with the death of his brother.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTRevolutionary cool re-evaluated, rest and recuperation, and a president’s birthday bash.(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTWhat is behind the disturbing rise of fake celebrity accounts targeting minors?(R) 09:50GMTA season on how the world is seeking to reduce air pollution(R)
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTTwo women who moved to the US from Asia at different stages of their lives.(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTMarlon James reveals how he works and discusses his latest novels The Dark Star Trilogy(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe British PM to appear in Parliament after announcing plans for a snap election 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTHow some Indonesians live with dead family members for years
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe sirens are often used by senior officials to cut through city congestion 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTWhat does French food tell us about the country's future?(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTDwight Yorke tells us why he thinks black footballers should go on strike.(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTBuying habits in India after bank notes were removed from circulation.(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTFrance votes in unpredictable election; conservationist, Kuki Gallmann, shot in Kenya 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTWill the cars of the future be shaped like fish?(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe story of world-famous violinist Min Kym and the crime that broke her heart
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTFormer child soldier Simon Peter Otoyo was blinded by gunshot. He is now a master knitter
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTPili Hussein disguised herself as a man for 10 years so she could work down a mine
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTNina Pinto was one of many children taken from East Timor during Indonesia's occupation.
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTGetting to know Uttar Pradesh's new saffron-robed Chief Minister
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTIs Hungary's government, once considered far to the European right, now mainstream?(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTYoung stars of social media share lessons in life from their grandmothers.(R)
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTMain Turkish opposition party wants referendum result annulled 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTLane Greene explains how the words we choose can tell us a great deal about ourselves. 12:50GMTHow much do you know about the world?(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTTheresa May has announced plans to call a snap general election on 8 June 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTFrom childhood to old age, a journey through life reflected in the mirror
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTPM Theresa May wants general election on June 8 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT2/5Disputes in Islam’s most misunderstood sect - the Wahhabis, also known as Salafis(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe Supreme Court ruled there was insufficient evidence to remove Nawaz Sharif 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTIn a revolutionary first, one of Cuba’s cancer treatments gets a US drug trial
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTReaction after last night's shooting in Paris 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTThe charity helping Orthodox Jews who want to break away from their faith(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe US says it will take up to 1200 refugees from Nauru and Manus Island
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTTen days after the US MOAB strike in Afghanistan fighting continues at the blast site
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTWhy did a UN agency publish a report that categorised Israel as an apartheid state?(R) 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTCould we mine on asteroids?(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTCan the wisdom of the crowd answer a two thousand year old question?(R) 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTKevin Fong talks to astrophysicist and populariser of science, Neil deGrasse Tyson(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTIs France living through an age of decline?(R) 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTIndex on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards 2017 are announced(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTWhat does Facebook’s computer code do with the data we give it?(R) 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTThe rush to execute prisoners in Arkansas before lethal injection drug passes use by date(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTWill Russia promise not to pervert democracy in Europe?(R) 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTThe naked mole-rat shows off its breath taking super-powers(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTEmerging artists perform at the 6 Music Festival Introducing showcase in Glasgow
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTPeople are sharing their thoughts and fears about dying at Death Cafes around the world(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTPresident Trump said the Vinson was heading for Korea - in fact it was going elsewhere.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe story of world-famous violinist Min Kym and the crime that broke her heart(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTFormer child soldier Simon Peter Otoyo was blinded by gunshot. He is now a master knitter(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTPili Hussein disguised herself as a man for 10 years so she could work down a mine(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTNina Pinto was one of many children taken from East Timor during Indonesia's occupation.(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTGetting to know Uttar Pradesh's new saffron-robed Chief Minister(R)
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTFollowing the referendum results, we bring you news and reaction live from Istanbul.
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTBritish voters give their reaction to Theresa May’s surprise call for an early election
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTReports from Caracas as Venezuela's opposition supporters march against President Maduro
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTAfter yesterday's protests which saw three killed, we examine the future for Venezuela
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTBringing you the latest news and reaction from France
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTClaudia Hammond and Ha Mi ask "Does sharing our lives with animals lead to new diseases?"
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| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThousands protest around the world against an alleged political assault on science 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTWhat is behind the disturbing rise of fake celebrity accounts targeting minors?(R) 17:50GMTA season on how the world is seeking to reduce air pollution
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| 18:00 | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTInternational monitors say Sunday's Turkish referendum was flawed and one-sided 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTWhy did the British Prime Minister change her mind on the timing of the election? 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe Nigerian president has suspended the country's spy chief 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTIt's the last chance for the French presidential candidates to hold TV address to nation 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTMost politicians suspend campaigning ahead of election; Selfie election app; Egypt Video 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTPresident Erdogan ignores criticism that referendum campaign was 'unequal'
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTUK Prime Minister Theresa May announces plans to call a snap general election on 8 June.
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| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTMembers of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party reject their leader's plans
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTLane Greene explains how the words we choose can tell us a great deal about ourselves.(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTTwo women who moved to the US from Asia at different stages of their lives.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTSenior official tells the BBC they'll launch nuclear strike if US decides to attack 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTSweeping new powers have been granted to the president of Turkey after a referendum.
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| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTHuge crowds demonstrate for evidence-based political action 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTBuying habits in India after bank notes were removed from circulation.(R)
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