23/08/2011 (1400 GMT)
Fierce battles continue in Libya, Charges against Dominique Strauss Kahn may be dropped
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Libya : The battle for Tripoli
Col Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam makes a defiant appearance in Tripoli, a day after rebels said they had captured him, as fighting flares in the capital. Newshour reports.
Duration: 01:06
Libya: What's happening on the ground?
The 大象传媒's Rupert Wingfield Hayes is with the rebels and reports on what has been happening on the ground.
Duration: 04:46
Libya: Dealing with the wounded
The 大象传媒's Dan Damon speaks to a nurse whose hospital is on the front line, coping with the injured from both sides.
Duration: 08:17
Libya: Defiant Saif al-Islam re-emerges in Tripoli
Hany Hassan Soufrakis, spokesman for the human rights arm of the NTC tells Newshour the escape of one of Libya's top targets, Saif al-Islam is embarrassing for the rebels.
Duration: 13:00
Strauss-Kahn case 'to be dropped'
The Manhattan district attorney asks a judge to dismiss a sexual assault case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn amid concerns about the accuser's credibility. Our New York reporter Matt Wells reports.
Duration: 18:45
Dominique Strauss-Kahn: Has justice been done?
Jack Lang's an MP and former minister from Dominique Strauss-Kahn's Socialist party, and an old friend of his gives his reaction to the dropping of charges.
Duration: 23:00
Libya: Fighting rages on
At a press conference, Nato reports that Colonel Gadaffi's forces have launched missiles at the city of Misrata. The 大象传媒's Jonathan Head reports on the conflict from there.
Duration: 31:14
Libya : The challenges facing aid agencies
Robin Waudo of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Tripoli tells Newshour how teams cope as getting medical assistance to the injured remains a challenge with control of ports uncertain.
Duration: 34:36
Libya: The end of a regime
As Colonel Gaddafi's four decades in power comes to an end, The 大象传媒's Allan Little looks back at his rule.
Duration: 38:37
Obesity link to shorter life
New research has linked the number of years someone is overweight to an increased risk of dying prematurely. Dr. Anna Peeters of Monash University which led the research speaks to Newshour.
Duration: 43:00
Libya: Nato's next move
The 大象传媒's diplomatic correspondent, Jonathan Marcus gives details of Nato activities in Libya from their airbase on the Southern Italian island of Sicily.
Duration: 47:34
Motown legend songwriter dies at 78
Jerry Leiber, one of the men who penned classic Elvis Presley songs, Hound Dog and Jailhouse Rock, dies in California at the age of 78. Newshour speaks to Sir Tim Rice.
Duration: 53:00
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