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World Service,Β·64 episodes
What will it take for Kenya to recover from the violence of 2008?
The shock of killings, destruction and displacement of Kenyan people
1st of 4 programmes exploring terrorist attacks from the last 30 years
The two events which marked the beginning of the road to peace in Northern Ireland
7 years before 9/11 there was a plan to explode a plane over the heart of Paris
The story of Osama Bin Laden's declaration of war on the West
How well is China fulfilling its commitment to improvements in religious freedom?
What effect will hosting the Olympic Games in China have on human rights there?
A look at health care systems across the world, starting with the British NHS
A look at how China provides healthcare for 1.3 billion people
How serious is the situation in the US housing sub-prime mortgage crisis?
2/2 programmes on the deepening crisis in the American housing market
A look at the life and faith of Father Henri Des Roziers, a priest and Human Rights Lawyer
The upheaval as a rural community in the mountains of China is transformed into a city
How easy is it to turn a community of subsistence farmers into city people in China?
3/3 programmes looking at the transformation of White Horse village in China into a city
How smart is Barack Obama? A look at the US president's intellectual credentials
A visit to Jakarta, Indonesia as it prepares for elections after 32 years of dictatorship
Acheh is the second of four stops on a pre-election journey through Indonesia
West Timor is the third of four stops on a pre-election journey through Indonesia
Bali is the final stop on a pre-election journey through Indonesia
Travelling with Chinua Achebe, author of 'Things Fall Apart', as he returns to Nigeria
The Islamic scientists who flourished during Western Europe's 'Dark Ages'
2/3 programmes uncovering the scholars of the 'Golden Age' of Islam
3/3 programmes uncovering the scholars of the 'Golden Age' of Islam
How will Europe and US financial bail-out packages hit newly emerging nations?
A look at the effects of the global recession in Japan
A look back at one of the 'biggest popular revolts in the history of communism'
2/2 programmes looking back at the pro-democracy protests in China's Tiananamen Square
What can farmers from different countries learn from each other?