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25/04/2014
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
Tensions in east Ukraine
Monitors held in Ukraine; Xinjiang surveillance; are edible water bottles the future?
Ukraine observers detained
World leaders call for observers' release; Hamas on Israel; Turkey's secret service
Two past popes become saints
Canonisation ceremony in Rome; Syria weapons deadline; South Africa's Freedom Day
Syria chemical weapons
Syria misses chemicals deadline; Kareem Abdul Jabbar on NBA racism; South Africa's flag
28/04/2014
Devastation Inside Syria's War-torn City of Aleppo
Rare report from besieged Aleppo; Ukraine mayor shot; Damon Albarn on life and new album
Egypt Death Sentences
Amnesty condemns Egypt trial verdict; US tightens sanctions on Russia; Indian mango ban
29/04/2014
Abducted Nigerian schoolgirls reportedly taken abroad and sold
Schoolgirls sold as brides; UN criticised on Syria; prisoners' guitar string blues
Ukraine protesters
Protesters storm Ukraine regional HQ; Rio Olympics under pressure; NBA team owner banned
30/04/2014
Nigerians March for Missing Girls
A million expected on the streets of Abuja; Reporter who witnessed botched US execution
Iraq polling day
Former Iraqi PM on elections; Gerry Adams arrested; 50 years of BASIC
Gerry Adams Arrested
Gerry Adams in custody over murder; Dmytro Firtash; YouTube rectangles
01/05/2014
Adams Allegations
Furore over Gerry Adams arrest; Merkel-Putin talks on Ukraine; Ayrton Senna remembered
Sloviansk military operation
Sloviansk operation begins; Wole Soyinka; LA Clippers on sale
02/05/2014
Odessa fire deaths
More than 30 killed in Odessa fire; truce called in Syrian city; it's hard to be random
Afghanistan landslide
Disaster scene "a tomb"; Ukraine international observers released; Nazi films in Berlin
OSCE observers in Ukraine freed
OSCE observers in Ukraine freed; landslides in Badakshan; watching Nazi films in Germany.
Ukraine PM blames Odessa police
Yatsenyuk: forces didn't stop violence; N Ireland's "bumpy moments"; Arachnophobia app
Nigerian President speaks about abducted girls
Pres. Jonathan promises to rescue girls; Gerry Adams released; the future of journalism.
Boko Haram admit abducting girls
Nigerian protest leader arrested; Ukraine violence; our obsession with blood
NATO chief wary of Russia
Russia 'more adversary than partner'; polio emergency; Boko Haram confirms Nigeria kidnap
Lavrov dismisses more talks
Russia rules out Ukraine talks; Sub-Saharan migrants; China mass stabbing
06/05/2014
More Nigerian girls abducted (06/05/2014)
US to help Nigeria rescue schoolgirls; Ukraine's FM on ongoing crisis; maths in Brazil
07/05/2014