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pope francis�* historic visit to south sudan has ended with an open air mass. youre watching bbc news. now its time for the travel show. coming up on this weeks show — nigerias looted treasures and the battle to get them back. they will not have any other choice than to release what belongs to us, because the whole world knows they are stolen properties. we get the low down on europes sleeper trains. the private companies that are now embracing this new passion for sleeper travel a...

of the job or the artwork. whenever tourists come to nigeria, they want to visit this place, through the buyer and the commission works. whilst the technique has remained the same, most are working off printed images with little access to their ancestors�* original works. we have few ones that is still left, which is in ourfamily house this year, and we still have them in catalogues. yes, there are a few, not much. we dont have much access to it because much of them is stolen. ifeel ...

beijing has accused the us of an over—reaction. the former president of pakistan, pervez musharraf, has died in hospital at the age of 79. general musharraf took power in a coup in 1999, and served as president for seven years from 2001. you are watching bbc news. those of the main story so far tonight. ill be back with an explosive and at nine oclock. dont worry, i know you will be watching happy valley! coming up on this weeks show — nigerias looted treasures and the battle to ge...

sculptures honour various historical and culturalfigures. but how should society commemorate controversial people from the past? barbara chase—riboud, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. were sitting here at a major exhibition of your work called infinite folds, and you started your artistic training at the age of seven. how on earth did you know at that early age that you wanted to become an artist? i didnt know i wanted to be an artist. it was my mother and my grandmother who decided t...

controversial people from the past? barbara chase—riboud, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. were sitting here at a major exhibition of your work called infinite folds, and you started your artistic training at the age of seven. how on earth did you know at that early age that you wanted to become an artist? i didnt know i wanted to be an artist. it was my mother and my grandmother who decided that i was going to have something to do with the arts. they werent quite sure what. you were ...

he was joined by the leaders of the churches of england and scotland. together, theyre seeking to promote reconciliation in a largely christian country thats been ravaged by tribal conflict. to the uk and believe in the north—west of england say they believe that nicula bully who went missing while walking her dog operably fell into the river why in lancashire. the fortified mother of two was last seen a week ago. police divers and dogs have all been used in the search. danny savage ...

earlier in the week. the tesla founder elon musk has been cleared of wrongdoing for a tweet in which he said he had "funding secured" to take the electric car—maker back into private ownership. the former sex pistols frontman, john lydon, has failed in his attempt to represent ireland at the eurovision song contest. hed hoped his song hawaii would give him the chance to raise the issue of his wifes alzheimers disease, but his band public image limited came fourth out of six acts. fro...

and, burning to save the world, the environmentally—friendly charcoal that could help reduce deforestation. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. ahead of the anniversary of the russian invasion of ukraine, president putin has addressed crowds in moscows main stadium during a patriotic gala concert. he insisted that his decision to launch military action was entirelyjustified, to protect russias security. mr putin went on to stress that the cooperation betwee...

the environmentally—friendly charcoal that could help reduce deforestation. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. ahead of the anniversary of the russian invasion of ukraine, president putin has addressed crowds in moscows main stadium during a patriotic gala concert. he insisted that his decision to launch military action was entirelyjustified to protect russias security. mr putin went on to stress that the cooperation between china and russia on the world s...

for his metal clothing designs and fragrances has died at the age of 88. he made his name with space—age designs in the 1960s. youre watching bbc news. now its time for the travel show. hello and welcome to the travel show, coming to you this week from the historic university city of cambridge in the uk. now, its the beginning of term and students are coming back and like many generations before them, theyll be benefiting from some of the best educational resources in the world. and ...