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Rhod Sharp with stories from around the world.
Scores of people have been killed and many injured in clashes between rival football fans in the Egyptian city of Port Said. Our reporter Ben Leung gives us the latest including reports that the violence might be political, not just soccer related. Anan Zeini, a spokeswoman for Al Ahly, one of the teams involved, says there was no security and no army presence. She thinks the attacks cannot be random. And freelance journalist Bell Trew is at the station in Cairo as fans arrive back from the match in Port Said.
Thousands of children are being poisoned by lead from dust thrown up during gold mining in the North of Nigeria. Up to a thousand have already died and thousands more have suffered irreversible brain damage. Ivan Gayton, head of missions for Medicins Sans Frontiers in Nigeria, tells us what they found and why this sort of mining is so dangerous.
Facebook has finally announced it's going public - selling shares to raise billions of dollars. Rafe Needleman, a technology reporter for CNET, says they had to do it as there were so many private owners of Facebook stock. He thinks they'll soon be buying up other companies to make themselves bigger.
A boxing legend has died. Angelo Dundee was in Muhammed Ali's corner during his numerous fights. Boxing writer James Blears pays tribute.
A bus company boss in Australia has surprised workers by handing out 15 million dollars in bonuses. Scott Grenda spoke to us - the idea was all his dad's work. Not surprisingly, he thinks his dad is Australia's best father, and says the staff are so honest that some phoned their banks to tell them they'd been overpaid.
Did you know that if you fill a Pyrex dish with cooking oil, it becomes invisible? It's completely true - just ask Dr Chris. That was just one of his science questions between 3 and 4. You can also find out the best way to keep a plane's wings ice-free in the winter.