06/01/2012 (1400 GMT)
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'Ten dead in Damascus explosion'
We hear from Ian Black, the diplomatic editor of the Guardian Newspaper who was at the scene of the blast and the 大象传媒's Jon Donnison reports from neighbouring Beirut.
Duration: 07:46
Bosnia heritage sites in crisis
The reading rooms of Bosnia-Hercegovina's National Library go unheated as a funding crisis rooted in political differences grips heritage sites. We hear from Bedita Islamovitch
Duration: 12:11
Newshour brain quiz
Newshour poses a couple of brain teasers before looking into a new study which reveals our mental powers start to diminish at 45
Duration: 13:00
Greece's abandoned children
Greek charities say desperate parents are asking them to take in their young ones as they're too poor to raise them. Chloe Hadjimatheou reports.
Duration: 19:12
Amir Khan alleges ringside 'interference' during Peterson defeat
Our sports correspondent Alex Capstick reports on allegations by the British boxer, Amir Khan, that an unidentified man interfered with the scoring during his defeat on points last month.
Duration: 23:00
Should the UK government pay for faulty breast implants to be taken out?
Charlotte Veer, founder of the Women On think tank thinks they should, but Cristine Odone, a columnist for the Telegraph says it would be a bad idea
Duration: 32:32
Turkey's ex-army chief arrested
The former head of the Turkish armed forces has been arrested. Altug Akin of the 大象传媒's Turkish Service tells us why this development is significant
Duration: 36:23
Mississippi's impoverished past and present
Our Washington correspondent, Paul Adams reports on how severe poverty in America's southern states still persists 40 years after the civil rights movement.
Duration: 43:00
New study reveals brain function declines from 45
How did you do with Newshour's earlier brain teasers? Get the answers and hear from Archana Singh-Manoux, the lead researcher of the study.
Duration: 48:49
US unemployment rate falls
Official figures have just been released in the United States which show the unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level for three years. The 大象传媒's Kim Ghattas reports from Washington.
Duration: 53:00
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