05/01/2012 (1400 GMT)
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Baghdad hit by deadly bomb blasts
In Iraq a series of bomb explosions targeting the Shia communities in the capital and in the south of the country have killed at least 70 people: The 大象传媒's Rafid Jabboori reports.
Duration: 04:24
British Foreign Secretary Hague landmark visit to Burma
Our Southeast Asia correspondent, Rachel Harvey reports from Rangoon on William Hauge's visit and has been to an unprecedented film festival, to see how much has really changed.
Duration: 13:00
Saudi Arabia introduces lingerie law
Eman al Nafjan, a female Saudi blogger, tells us why men in Saudi Arabia should no longer sell women lingerie.
Duration: 17:56
Was the killing of Gaddafi inhumane?
Col Gaddafi's daughter Aisha has hired British-Israeli lawyer Nick Kaufman, to ask the International Criminal Court to look into the circumstances of his death. Dan Damon finds about the case
Duration: 23:00
Burma's ethnic minorities
Among the issues the British foreign secretary will address is the rights of ethnic minorities. We hear from Zoya Phan, an ethnic Karen refugee who was forced to flee her country
Duration: 31:12
China disputes EU Carbon tax
The EU says it will not amend its carbon emissions charge for airlines using EU airports. We hear from Andrew Herdman, the Director General of Association of Asia Pacific Airlines
Duration: 35:21
A Royal joins the Scouts
As the Duchess of Cambridge becomes a volunteer with the Scout Association, we ask young scouts around the world to give her advice.
Duration: 43:00
Should assisted dying be legalised?
One woman talks about helping her husband to die at home and we hear opposing arguments from Dr Giancarlo Zucco, who has carried out assisted suicides and Dr John Wiles who campaigns against it.
Duration: 53:00
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