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SBS World News Radio

Summary: World View is a news and current affairs program with a focus on multicultural and indigenous issues. Drawing on the unique talents of SBS’ multilingual and multicultural workforce, World View covers national and international events and issues through a diverse range of voices and perspectives.

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 Sir Peter Cosgrove becomes 26th Governor General | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Australia's 26th Governor General has indicated he plans to play a role in the nation's public discourse.    

 Indigenous children encouraged to perform | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Indigenous leaders are encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander children to keep expressing their rich culture through performing arts.    

 Study looks at links between racism and commentary | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

They might try to dress it up as insightful social commentary, but analysis shows debate about refugees is frequently divisive, hurtful and vilifying.    

 South Sea Islanders target funding numbers game | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Australian South Sea Islanders are meeting in Queensland to decide on how they should be recognised in the national Census and then access government funding.

 Alarm over Ebola outbreak in Guinea | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The west African nation of Guinea is struggling to contain an Ebola epidemic in the country's south.

 Report claims 'rampant' bullying of US Sikh students | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A report claims there is rampant bullying of Sikh students in American schools.

 Cardinal George Pell appears before abuse inquiry | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

It's known in legal circles as the Ellis defence and it's been used by the Catholic Church in Australia when victims of clergy sex abuse have tried to sue.    

 Push for free-trade deal with China | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

As Prime Minister Tony Abbott prepares to visit China next month, business groups are calling on him to use the trip to finalise a major trade agreement with Australia's largest partner.    

 Fears youth unemployment reaching crisis levels | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Newly released figures suggest youth unemployment in Australia is rising at a startling rate.    

 To sell or not to sell Medibank Private | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The Federal Government denies the sale of Medibank Private will push up the cost of private health insurance and damage the budget bottom line.    

 SBS World News 27 March | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A look ahead to the Indonesian presidential election; As the government plans changes to the Racial Discrimination Act, a study of Australia's media claims considerable racist comments; Calls for assistance to helplines going unanswered; Australia...

 Rare honour for one of a kind | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A rare Aboriginal ceremony has been organised in memory of a key Northern Territory elder.

 SBS World News 26 March | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hopes the PNG Supreme Court will allow an inquiry into conditions at the Manus Island detention centre; The Coalition releases proposed changes to the Racial Discrimination Act; A sacred Bone Ceremony, performed off country for the very first time...

 Cable car conflict | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A proposal to build a cable car on Mount Wellington near Hobart has led to heated debate in Tasmania over its merits.

 Anger and despair as relatives grieve flight MH370 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane has entered a new phase, with Malaysia's Prime Minister saying fresh evidence now puts it beyond doubt that the aircraft crashed into the southern Indian Ocean, with all on board killed.

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