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Jul 14, 2012 · 28 min
An Unfinished Revolution
As speculation continues about who's won the election in Libya, Rana Jawad in Tripoli...
Jul 7, 2012 · 28 min
Ghosts of Bush House
Natasha Breed on how the population of Kenya's expanding fast, urban areas are eating...
Jul 5, 2012 · 28 min
Shifting Sands
Pauline Davies in the desert where nothing lives: the Atacama in Chile.
Jun 30, 2012 · 28 min
Roman Austerity
Churches and mosques are being targetted by the Boko Haram militant group in Nigeria.
Jun 28, 2012 · 28 min
Bombs + Kebabs
Ian Pannell tells us how the story of Robin Hood is proving popular with one of the to...
Jun 23, 2012 · 28 min
Folly of Empire
Rumours and conspiracy theories swirl around Egypt; the Greeks fed up with being for a...
Jun 21, 2012 · 27 min
Life Support
Kevin Connolly has the latest from Cairo, awash with conspiracy theories after the the...
Jun 16, 2012 · 27 min
The Stone Breakers
All of Europe is watching the Greek elections. Chris Morris says they could have a on...
Jun 14, 2012 · 28 min
Burmese Bling
Paul Mason meets protesters in Spain finding new ways to signal their worries and how...
Jun 9, 2012 · 28 min
Catholic Olympics
From Mogadishu -- Gabriel Gatehouse on how the al-Shabab militants have managed to and...
Jun 7, 2012 · 28 min
Destruction + Regeneration
Alan Johnston's been to the Italian towns shaken by a series of earthquakes and...
Jun 2, 2012 · 28 min
Love Commandos
Fergal Keane meets exiled Syrians in Istanbul and finds little agreement among them...
May 26, 2012 · 28 min
Seaside Disappointment
Jeremy Bowen in Beirut says the Middle East is certainly changing. But the dominoes as...
May 24, 2012 · 28 min
Heroes and Villains
Portia Walker: optimism in Yemen has been punctured by a devastating bomb blast in the...
May 19, 2012 · 28 min
Nile Mystery
Kevin Connolly's in Luxor wondering if the military, which has controlled proceedings...
May 12, 2012 · 27 min
Syrian Ghosts
Many Syrian doctors and medical staff have fled the country as the violence there...
May 5, 2012 · 28 min
Sunlounger economics
In a week full of elections near and far, Mark Lowen says Sunday's vote in Greece be...
Apr 28, 2012 · 28 min
Congo warlord
The British soldiers in Afghanistan have lost faith in their mission, there are fields...
Apr 21, 2012 · 28 min
Asparagus fever!
Bahrain: Rupert Wingfield Hayes examines why all sides in the bitter conflict there in...
Apr 14, 2012 · 27 min
14 April 2012
Fergal Keane is on Turkey's border with Syria listening to the experiences of those...