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14/10/2009
Afghanistan: is more troops the answer? And can Damien Hirst paint?
15/10/2009
Lahore becomes the latest target of Pakistani militants. And how to invent celebrity news.
Pakistan battles fresh attacks, and the three inventors hoping to make their millions.
16/10/2009
What age should children start formal schooling? And harsh words for the UN mission in DRC
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
17/10/2009
Pakistan's army moves into South Waziristan; and the Republican backlash against Obama.
18/10/2009
US doubts over more troops to Afghanistan - and "balloon boy" was a hoax, say police.
19/10/2009
A UN-backed probe concludes there was fraud in the Afghan elections. And what is fatism?
Report says Karzai did not win Afghan elections, and nobody wins world's richest prize.
20/10/2009
Hamid Karzai agrees to a second round of voting. And help for troubled rock stars.
22/10/2009
23/10/2009
24/10/2009
An interview with the deposed Honduran President. Plus what should we do with our rubbish?
21/10/2009
Does Hollywood promote violence against women?
25/10/2009
成人快手 defends its decision to give airtime to the far right. And a literary mystery solved
26/10/2009
Tackling maternal mortality, Karadzic on trial and George Bush as a motivational speaker.
Hundreds killed and injured by suicide bombings in Baghdad. Who speaks for American Jews?
African lives hurt by neglect in childbirth; and a race hate trial grips German Muslims.
27/10/2009
Scientologists convicted of fraud in France and Hague court hears case against Karadzic.
High-profile convictions in France for illegal Angolan arms sales. & Scientology in court
29/10/2009
28/10/2009
Another bomb in Pakistan; some blame the US, so what next? & Andre Agassi's drug shock