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09/03/2012 (1400 GMT)

Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.

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55 minutes

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Fri 9 Mar 2012 14:05GMT

Chapters

  • Failed Nigeria rescue: What went wrong?

    We hear from our reporter in Sokoto, Haruna Tangaza and Nigel Ely, a former British Special Forces soldier explains what could have gone wrong.

    Duration: 08:55

  • Greece debt deal ''exceeds expectations''

    Greece's government debt swap has been welcomed by EU leaders, but is it completely out of the woods? We hear from Allistair Heath, editor of London's City AM newspaper.

    Duration: 13:00

  • Kenya sacks thousands of health officials for striking

    Kenya's government has sacked some 25,000 striking nurses for failing to return to work. We hear from Frederick Omiah, the secretary general of the National Nurses Association of Kenya.

    Duration: 18:49

  • Game over for Pinball?

    Matt Wells reports on America's National Pinball Museum and the obsessive collector behind it

    Duration: 23:00

  • Thousands of Syrians seek refuge in Turkey

    Our reporter Jonathan Head speaks to Syrians on the Turkey Syrian border fleeing the fighting in their country.

    Duration: 30:32

  • Japan tsunami: One year on

    Nearly a year after Japan's devastating tsunami, we hear from families in one of the worst hit areas trying to rebuild their lives.

    Duration: 35:17

  • Was Osama bin Laden betrayed by one of his wives?

    We hear from Brigadier Shaukat Qadir who believes that Bin Laden's first wife Kaurriah gave the CIA the information they needed to find him.

    Duration: 39:40

  • US sees a quarter of a million job boost

    Is this a sign that the economy is recovering? We hear from Peter Morici, a professor at the University of Maryland.

    Duration: 43:00

  • UK Cameron seeks to speed up mixed race adoption

    We hear what the singer Pauline Black and comedian Joy Carter, who were both adopted by white parents, make of the proposed changes on race.

    Duration: 53:00

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  • Fri 9 Mar 2012 14:05GMT

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