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26/08/2012
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
26/08/2012 (2000 GMT)
Is manned space exploration worthwhile? China鈥檚 emigrating rich; the women of Wall Street
27/08/2012 (1300 GMT)
Afghan civilians killed; unrest at the Marikana mine; and pros and cons of circumcision.
27/08/2012 (2000 GMT)
Water shortages threaten food security; China's car number plate lottery; Togo sex strike
28/08/2012 (1300 GMT)
Israeli court rules Corrie death accidental; Mombasa riots; plans for a Titanic replica
28/08/2012 (2000 GMT)
Romney woos women voters; Belgian child killer's wife released; mime... on the radio
29/08/2012 (1300 GMT)
Assad rejects buffer zone proposal; Senegal to scrap Senate? China's problem with Romney
Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony
James Coomarasamy presents a special programme from the Paralympic Games opening ceremony.
29/08/2012
30/08/2012 (1300 GMT)
Morsi condemns Syria during Iran visit; refugees risk death to reach Australia; bionic eye
30/08/2012 (2000GMT)
NAM on Syria conflict; London Met University crisis; will America welcome Romney's speech?
31/08/2012 (1300 GMT)
Oligarchs in London courts; Syrian bakeries under attack; should musicians make movies?
31/08/2012 (2000 GMT)
Marikana mine strikes; Indian politician jailed; Armstrong buried under a blue moon.
01/09/2012 1200 GMT
Syria air base attack; Saudi activist on trial; blink-controlled televisions.
01/09/2012
02/09/2012 (1200GMT)
Iman held over blasphemy case; Afghan recruits training halted; Paralympics jokes ever ok?
02/09/2012 (20:00)
Imam who accused girl is arrested; Sun Myung Moon dies; is it ok to laugh at disability?
03/09/2012 (1300 GMT)
Interview with new UN Syria envoy; Paralympics fairness row; Mrs Thatcher's power dresses
2000 GMT 3rd September 2012
S Africa frees Marikana miners; Dionne Warwick 50 years in music; Mexico eggs crisis
04/09/2012 (1300GMT)
UK Christians' human rights plea; Bin Laden book released; and rise of 'sock puppeting'
04/09/2012 (2000 GMT)
Colombia announces talks with FARC; Kenya shells Shabab base; ex-Navy SEAL on No Easy Day.
05/09/2012 (1300GMT)
Gaddafi's spy chief extradited; new novel on war in Iraq; and from F1 to the Paralympics
05/09/2012 (2000 GMT)
Senussi lands in Libya; Julius Malema on being a radical; Honduras plans private cities.
06/09/2012 (1300GMT)
ECB unveils new euro rescue plan; QR code on gravestones; and Clinton on Obama
Newshour 200 GMT
France murders mystery deepens; speeding blade runners; NGO neutrality questioned.
07/09/2012 (1300 GMT)
Jobs disappointment for Obama; possible family feud in French shooting; record Arctic melt
07/09/2012 (2000GMT)
US jobs figures; Haqqani network's terrorist designation; and forced lunch breaks?
08/09/2012
2100 BST 8th September 2012
Egypt reports Sinai death toll; Munich 1972 survivor speaks; Good smells and bad tastes