25/08/2011 (1300 GMT)
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Tripoli battles
As sporadic fighting continues in the Libyan capital, Lyse Doucet reports from outside Col. Gaddafi's compound.
Duration: 07:43
Libyan doctor
Newshour talks to Moez, a British-Libyan doctor, about the situation in the hospitals.
Duration: 10:15
Libyan viewpoint on fighting
Sami, an engineer living with his family in Tripoli, told the 大象传媒 that he believes that the Gaddafi regime could only have been overthrown if it was betrayed from the inside.
Duration: 13:00
Steve Jobs Resigns
Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple, the company that gave the world the iPod, iPad and iPhone, has announced his resignation. Newshour hears some reactions from around the world.
Duration: 16:42
Where does the exit of Steve Jobs leave Apple?
Philip Elmer-DeWitt, of the Apple 2.0 blog for Fortune Magazine, and Professor Nigel Nicholson, from the London Business School, discuss the resignation of Steve Jobs as chief executive of Apple.
Duration: 22:56
African Views on Libya
Newshour hears how people in Uganda and South Africa feel about what is happening now in Libya.
Duration: 30:38
South Africa blocks Libya Funds
Clayson Monyela, spokesperson for the Department of International Relations in South Africa, explains why his government has blocked the release of funds to the National Transitional Council in Libya.
Duration: 33:45
Background to Libyan-South African relations
Frans Cronje, deputy CEO of The South Africa Institute for Race Relations, considers the reasons behind South Africa's reluctance to support the release of Libya's frozen assets.
Duration: 37:07
Accents
US actor Anne Hathaway has been slated for her attempt at a northern English accent in the new film 'One Day'. Voice coach Barbara Berkery looks at whether this accent is especially hard to master.
Duration: 42:57
US 9/11 trial
Almost a decade after September 11th 2001, Newshour speaks to the lawyer of a family who are involved in the only civilian trial to stem from the terrorist attacks.
Duration: 48:20
Afghanistan
Nearly a month after the first areas of Afghanistan were handed over to local security, the 大象传媒's Bilal Sarwary visits Laghman province, in the east, to see how people feel about the handover.
Duration: 52:57
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