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30/05/2010
We examine what the long term effect of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill might be.
31/05/2010
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
Heavy casualties as Israeli commandos storm flotilla heading to Gaza. Who is to blame?
01/06/2010
International criticism of Israel over the Gaza flotilla attack. The shame in public life.
UN calls for investigation into Israeli raid on aid ships and a rare peek into North Korea
02/06/2010
Is Israel serious about supplies getting into Gaza and do sex and football mix?
US State Department on the Gaza flotilla. Gunman on the rampage in northern England.
03/06/2010
BP makes progress in efforts to stop oil leak, Liverpool FC waves goodbye to Rafa Benitez
Gaza blockade, Cumbrian shooting and Mars isolation study begins.
04/06/2010
Will the leak reduce US dependence on oil & why a book on Sonia Gandhi is controversial?
Calls for BP not to pay dividends, Afghan jirga ends and ash radar for planes.
Newshour: Gaza special
The conflicting accounts of what happened when Israel intercepted the Gaza aid convoy.
05/06/2010
06/06/2010
Israel's flotilla investigation. The Nigerian children dying of lead poisoning.
South Africa's president says history will be made with the opening of the World Cup.
07/06/2010
Bhopal verdict - too little, too late? Financial woe for Man. United, and the Cuban Dylan.
Eight convicted over Bhopal disaster; and major public spending cuts expected in the UK.
08/06/2010
Gambian drugs haul, sanctions busting in Iran, a special report on Arizona immigration.
Obama test on Primary Super Tuesday. And the referee insulted by England's Wayne Rooney.
09/06/2010
New tougher UN sanctions on Iran; and why the world's snake population is in sharp decline
Iranian sanctions; rescuing oil-clogged birds in Louisiana; and Wiki boss Jimmy Wales
10/06/2010
BP's share price crashes again today. Have the attacks on the oil company gone too far?
11/06/2010
A special programme from Soweto on the the long awaited kick-off of the Football World Cup
12/06/2010
Ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan, Egon Roney dies, England and USA draw at the World Cup.
Mandela's group of Elders and young Africans discuss the problems facing the continent.
13/06/2010
Violence in Kyrgyzstan, the Taliban and the ISI, and are vuvuzelas ruining the World Cup?
Violence in Kyrgyzstan; Pakistani support for the Teleban; sexual harrassment and suicide.
14/06/2010
We're in Louisiana as Obama pledges help for the oil damaged Gulf coast.
We examine the human cost of the Gulf oil spill and fighting continues in south Kyrgyzstan
15/06/2010
British PM apologises for Bloody Sunday, and oil bosses face a US congressional hearing