BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Friday 10 March 2017

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Attack on Train Station in Germany
  
  Five people have been injured in the attack at Duesseldorf's main station
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—10/03/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  World Football—Russian Hooligans, Zambia's Forgotten Heroes and Atlanta United
  
  Should fans at next year's World Cup be fearful of hooliganism?
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—US Environmental Head Criticised for Global Warming Views
  
  Scott Pruitt says carbon dioxide isn't the primary contributor to global warming
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Moise Katumbi, opposition politician from the Democratic Republic of Congo
  
  Moise Katumbi says he'll run for president at the next election in DR Congo.
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Unravelling the Mysteries of the Lut Desert
  
  The Lut Desert in Iran is the hottest place on Earth, yet there is water and life there (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—S Korea's President Removed From Office
  
  South Korea's President Park Geun-hye is stripped of her powers over a graft scandal.
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  World Football—Russian Hooligans, Zambia's Forgotten Heroes and Atlanta United
  
  Should fans at next year's World Cup be fearful of hooliganism? (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Court Ousts S Korea's Scandal-Hit President
  
  Park Geun-hye loses presidential immunity and could face criminal proceedings.
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—From Rio Favela to State Governor
  
  Brazil's first black female senator. (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—South Korea's Scandal-Hit President Loses Her Job
  
  Police say a second person has died in protests against the removal of Park Geun-hye.
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Court Ousts South Korea's Park Geun-hye
  
  Scandal-hit president loses her immunity and could now face criminal charges.
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—South Korea's President: Sacked and Disgraced
  
  Park Geun-hye could face criminal charges but refuses to leave the presidential palace
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Netherlands Vote: Is Populism still Popular?
  
  Why will so many in this great trading nation choose a party that would reimpose borders?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Hanafi Hostage Siege in Washington DC
  
  In March 1977 a group of American Muslims took over 100 people hostage in the US.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Moise Katumbi, opposition politician from the Democratic Republic of Congo
  
  Moise Katumbi says he'll run for president at the next election in DR Congo. (R)
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  World Football—Russian Hooligans, Zambia's Forgotten Heroes and Atlanta United
  
  Should fans at next year's World Cup be fearful of hooliganism? (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—South Korean President Removed from Office
  
  Constitutional Court upholds impeachment of Park Geun-hye. Also: Edible drones
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Nigerian President Returns Home
  
  President Buhari is back after two months' absence
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—What is an Islamic State?
  
  Pakistan is a Muslim majority country but is it an Islamic state?
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—South Korean President Forced From Office
  
  Judges uphold parliament's decision to impeach Park Geun-hye over corruption scandal
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Netherlands Vote: Is Populism still Popular?
  
  Why will so many in this great trading nation choose a party that would reimpose borders? (R)
7. 13:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Hanafi Hostage Siege in Washington DC
  
  In March 1977 a group of American Muslims took over 100 people hostage in the US. (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—South Korean President Ousted
  
  Park Geun-hye has been forced from office over a corruption scandal
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—The Spy in Your TV
  
  How US spy agencies might be able to listen in on you via your television
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2017/03/10 GMT
  
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Buhari's Return
  
  The conversation between Nigerians about President Buhari's return after ill-health
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—My Delhi, My India
  
  In a country with many ethnicities, beliefs and cultures, what does it mean to be Indian?
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/03/2017 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Could Aluminium Row Lead to US-China Trade War?
  
  US producers complain, accusing Chinese smelters of exporting at improperly low prices
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—The Battle for Mosul
  
  Soldiers engage in the final phase to recapture the ancient Iraqi city
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Trumped—The Wiretapping of Trump Tower
  
  Reaction to President Trump's accusations of wiretapping of Trump Tower and travel ban
9. 19:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Behind the Scenes at the Global News Podcast
  
  Do you listen to podcasts? Find out how one of our most popular podcasts is made
10. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 20:06GMT
  
  The Interview—Moise Katumbi, opposition politician from the Democratic Republic of Congo
  
  Moise Katumbi says he'll run for president at the next election in DR Congo. (R)
12. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 20:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Hands
  
  Whether it is making or fixing something, why do we enjoy working with our hands?
14. 20:50GMT
  
  More or Less—The Attention Span of a Goldfish
  
  Are our attention spans now shorter than a goldfish's?
15. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Global Impact of Crisis in South Korea
  
  How the removal of President Park Guen-hye could affect tensions in the Korean peninsula.
17. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—On the Front Line in Mosul
  
  IS fighters put up fierce resistance in battle for Mosul
19. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/10 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
20. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Could Aluminium Row Lead to US/China Trade War?
  
  US producers accuse Chinese smelters of exporting at improperly low prices.
21. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/10 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—What is an Islamic State?
  
  Pakistan is a Muslim majority country but is it an Islamic state? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/11 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Iraqi Forces Recapture Two Bridges in Mosul
  
  The Iraqi army say they've made gains in their battle to reclaim Mosul from IS
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—11/03/2017 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/11 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—What’s the Big Idea?
  
  A programmer is working on an app to warn unauthorised immigrants of likely raids
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/11 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—White House Announces Strong Job Growth for February
  
  American employers added 235,000 new jobs in February,
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/11 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—My Delhi, My India
  
  In a country with many ethnicities, beliefs and cultures, what does it mean to be Indian? (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/11 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Moving in with Refugees
  
  How young Dutch people and Syrian refugees are becoming housemates
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/11 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  Stumped—India-Australia 'Cheating' Row
  
  The fallout from a fiery match, cricket in Pakistan, plus Women's World Cup launch
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/11 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—What is an Islamic State?
  
  Pakistan is a Muslim majority country but is it an Islamic state? (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2017/03/11 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—Erdogan accuses Germany of behaving like Nazis
  
  The Turkish president lashed out after his team was barred from campaigning in Germany.
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2017/03/11 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—What’s the Big Idea?
  
  A programmer is working on an app to warn unauthorised immigrants of likely raids (R)

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