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    8 Sep 2020

    We're no longer posting on this account. Please follow for continuing tweets from Newshour and the rest of the BBC World Service

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  2. 21 May 2020

    'Amina knew the AK-47 bullet before knowing her mother' says the surgeon who operated on the little girl's leg, which was shattered by a bullet in last week's attack on a maternity ward in Kabul -- Amina's mother died in the attack

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  3. 9 May 2020

    . on the death of Little Richard and the man he calls "the God of rock 'n' roll"

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  4. 8 May 2020

    American chef and restaurateur, Naomi Pomeroy, on the impact of on hospitality industry: "One in every four unemployed is someone from the restaurant sector, so we are looking for help at leadership level"

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  5. 14 Apr 2020

    "None of them belong in prison because they are just purely been targeted by virtue of their faith, so this is religious persecution at its worst" says Bani Dugal of

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  6. 31 Mar 2020

    "Even before life was already very challenging for most people in where 62% of the population don't know where their next meal will come from .. there is a sense of solidarity but resources are diminishing" says of

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  7. 27 Mar 2020

    Dr Kamini Doobay, emergency medicine physician in New York: "Right now in both of our hospitals we are being asked to reuse our N95 mask for a week, sometimes more because we have to conserve these limited supplies."

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  8. 20 Mar 2020

    Iranian academic says survivors of Iran-Iraq war chemical attacks don’t have access to the medicines they need because of US sanctions and now the care because Iran's medical community is overwhelmed by coronavirus

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  9. 24 Feb 2020

    "The trash has been taken out" - Rose McGowan on Weinstein verdict. The actor gives her reaction to the conviction of Harvey Weinstein on rape and sexual act charges.

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    After sanctions, protests and assassinations & with parliamentary elections imminent - what next for Iran? Is the Trump administration "max pressure" working? 's Behnam Ben Taleblu discuss +

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  11. 13 Feb 2020

    . of says "The density of population in the Idlib province is now greater than the density of population on the Gaza strip which historically has been seen as one of the most confined areas in the world.”

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  12. 9 Feb 2020

    "Why didn’t they cancel the flights that night?" Hamed Esmaeilion lost his wife and daughter in the plane crash. One month on, he says everyone in the government is responsible for the shooting down of the plane, including President Rouhani. 📻

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  13. 6 Feb 2020

    "It's a hard job with high risks, given how contagious the coronavirus is"

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  14. 15 Jan 2020

    Omar is on the brink of paralysis. Lebanon's economic free-fall and political deadlock leave him with desperately few options. spoke to Omar, his father and the local councillor, , who is trying to raise funds for his operation.

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  15. 23 Dec 2019

    UN special rapporteur tells Jamal Khashoggi's murder was a state-sponsored killing and that the international community needs 'to stop excusing Saudi Arabia for its so-called idiosyncrasies' 📻 🔊

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  16. 21 Dec 2019

    Indian journalist tells the new citizenship law goes against the constitution of India "it's a plan to make sure Muslims in India live in fear"

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    With over forty people killed in a factory fire in Delhi, what part do inadequate fire regulations and illegal construction play in incidents of this kind?

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  18. 8 Dec 2019

    The acclaimed Iranian-American artist Shirin Neshat speaks to about the difficulties of remaining silent on US policy towards Iran: "the condition of the Iranian people is the least of their interests" 📻 🔊

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  19. 7 Dec 2019

    A rare exchange of prisoners between the US and Iran has created a new channel of communication that both sides should capitalise on – of tells

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  20. 24 Nov 2019

    Iran has given a group of wildlife experts long prison sentences on charges of spying. A former Iranian official says there is no evidence that these people did anything wrong.

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