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Chapters

  • Syrian incursion into Lebanon

    Newshour's Owen Bennett Jones has an eyewitness account and speaks to Reem Haddad, spokesperson for the Syrian government

    Duration: 09:37

  • Fighting in Gaddafi strongholds

    Anti-Gaddafi forces renew assaults on Sirte and Bani Walid. The 大象传媒's Peter Biles reports.

    Duration: 13:00

  • Butyrka Prison

    The 大象传媒's Oleg Boldyrev gets rare access to a Russian prison notorious for its brutal conditions.

    Duration: 19:11

  • Pakistan floods

    Thousands of villages have been submerged in Sindh province. So have any lessons been learned from the deluge that hit Pakistan last year? The 大象传媒's Aleem Maqbool reports.

    Duration: 23:00

  • EU economic woes

    US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner joins a meeting of European finance ministers in Poland. We hear from the Polish finance minister who is hosting the talks.

    Duration: 30:40

  • Eurozone: a global perspective

    How will the deepening eurozones divisions over the Greek debt crisis affect global economies? Newshour speaks to Terry Roth, managing editor for economics at Dow Jones Newswires.

    Duration: 34:18

  • Trapped miners

    A rescue operation continues to reach miners trapped in a south Wales colliery. Newshour interviews Bethan Jenkins, a local politician.

    Duration: 38:51

  • Aung San Suu Ki: the movie

    The 大象传媒's Tom Brook speaks to the Hollywood star, Michelle Yeoh, who is playing Aung San Suu Kyi in a new film, "The Lady".

    Duration: 43:00

  • Palestine statehood bid

    The 大象传媒's Katty Kay speaks to the US ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice.

    Duration: 46:40

  • China's elite children "above law"

    A road rage incident involving the son of a general in China has sparked widespread outrage. Social commentator, Li-jia Zhang says it's just another example of China's elite acting above the law.

    Duration: 50:13

  • Hello Polly

    Naturalist Martyn Robinson talks to Newshour about a growing phenomenon in Australia: wild parrots are apparently learning phrases from escaped pet parrots.

    Duration: 53:00

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  • Fri 16 Sep 2011 13:05GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online

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