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BBC slashing 2,000 jobs amid budget cuts

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) said on Thursday it is to cut around 2,000 jobs as the publicly-funded broadcaster makes savings as part of government efforts to reduce a record deficit.

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BBC to broadcast Wimbledon finals in 3D

The BBC will broadcast the Wimbledon Championship finals live in 3D.

The men's and ladies' finals to be played on Saturday on July 2 and Sunday on July 3, will be the first programs to be shown in 3D

BBC foreign aid charity under attack for producing safe sex ads in India

BBC has come under fire after it emerged that its little-known charity is spending more than 15 million pounds of taxpayer cash a year on overseas projects, including a safe sex campaign in India call

BBC team blindfolded and beaten by Gaddafi forces

London: A BBC news team was detained and beaten up by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces after being accused of spying, the British broadcaster reported on Thursday.

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BBC to lose 650 jobs, 30 mn listeners

London: The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has announced cuts in its World Service program that could see the loss of 650 jobs and at least 30 million listeners.

Peter Horrocks, the BBC's glo

Japan slams BBC over atomic jokes

London: The Japanese Embassy in London blasted BBC after an episode of its comedy quiz show QI made joke about a survivor of the atomic bomb attacks in the country during World War II.

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Foreign fighters being trained in PoK for 'jihad' in India: BBC

Hundreds of students, including foreigners are being trained in militant camps in PoK to wage “jihad” against India, but Pakistan on Saturday denied the report by the BBC as "baseless".

BP chief executive Tony Hayward to step down

BP Plc chief executive, Mr Tony Hayward, is to step down following intense criticism of his handling of the worst oil spill in US history, British Broadcasting Corporation reported on Sunday.

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