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11/06/2010
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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
We examine the risks of deep-water drilling and the political response to the BP oil leak.
16/06/2010
BP agrees $20 billion compensation fund and why the US army will not stick with velcro.
Global Fund freezes aid to Zambia; and President Obama meets BP executives.
17/06/2010
The grilling of BP. Reports from Kyrgyzstan of local security forces leading violent mobs.
Israel eases its blockade of Gaza, EU money troubles -- is Spain the new Greece?
18/06/2010
Kyrgyzstan, Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi and De Gaulle anniversary
The politics the Kyrgyzstan violence. Harry Potter's world made real.
19/06/2010
Former Rwandan army chief shot, arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh, and 24 hour songs.
20/06/2010
Rwandan government denies assassination attempt: and tensions among Ultra-Orthodox Jews.
21/06/2010
Football and racism in France and violence in Sudan
Problems within the French and English World Cup camps. And why Niger is hungry again.
22/06/2010
Afghanistan's top NATO commander is summoned to Washington. Britain's budget unveiled.
General McChrystal's comments, World Cup losers and the UK budget
23/06/2010
General McChrystal's fate hangs in the balance; and Jamaica's Dudus Coke is in custody
General McChrystal sacked, World Cup analysis and going topless.
24/06/2010
Belgian Catholic offices are raided, champions Italy bow out of the World Cup
Julia Gillard is the new Australian PM and Thierry Henri meets President Sarkozy
25/06/2010
A US state department official talks about the security situation in Kyrgyzstan.