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Obesity: The story so far
No-one noticed at the time, but the 1960s was probably the turning point for what has become the obesity epidemic. As the world embraced the era of free love, they also began eating more
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Pacquiao v Bradley: Counting punches
"Everybody was just pretty much in shock. There was a lot of booing from the crowd, it was obviously a pro-Pacquiao crowd. But mostly, I think everybody was pretty stunned"
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Manny Pacquiao: His life story from poverty to prosperity
In this exclusive two-part documentary, Mike Costello travels to the Philippines to meet boxing legend, record-breaking eight times world champion, politician and national hero - Manny Pacquiao
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Broadcasts
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BBC World ServiceSat 23 Jun 2012 22:50 GMT BBC World Service
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BBC World ServiceSun 24 Jun 2012 02:50 GMT BBC World Service
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BBC World ServiceSun 24 Jun 2012 11:50 GMT BBC World Service
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More or Less: Behind the Stats
Tim Harford investigates numbers in the news. Numbers are used in every area of public debate. But...
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