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04/08/2014
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
Ebola outbreak spreads
05/08/2014
Gaza Plan
Israel considers Gaza de-militarisation; Bernie Ecclestone trial; Scrabble's new words.
Afghanistan: US general shot
Afghan soldier kills US general; Watergate 40 years on; More talks on Gaza conflict
The United States vs. China on Africa
Africa trade; Probe orbits comet; Ukraine rebels; Football's fake grass.
06/08/2014
07/08/2014
Flight of Iraqi Christians
Militants seize another Iraqi Christian town; NATO chief on Russia; Nick Drake tapes
08/08/2014
US airstrikes in Iraq
US attacks IS from the air; Afghan unity government; the man who dared to film Hamas
Obama: I won鈥檛 allow a caliphate
More airdrops for Yazidis in Iraq; Watergate editor 40 years on; the place called Bland
Iraq airstrikes to continue
UNICEF: Humanitarian disaster in Iraq; Authors criticise Amazon; 90 year old conductor
"Humanitarian disaster" in Northern Iraq
Irbil bishop: UN should help refugees; MSF: ebola "overwhelmed" Liberian health ministry
Iraq's Yazidis flee mountain
Iraqi minister: hundreds of Yazidis killed; Zombie satellite; Dog Day Afternoon revisited
11/08/2014
Iraq prime minister crisis
Al Maliki snubbed as new Iraqi PM nominated; Turkey's new president; Dylan Thomas tourism
Iraq president nominates new PM
Maliki refuses to step down; Kasparov loses chess battle; poetry tourism
12/08/2014
Ebola experimental drugs
Africa to get Ebola trial drugs; Libya rendition; comedians & depression
Iraq prepares to fight
Iraq's former foreign minister; a doctor's fight against Ebola; Lauren Bacall remembered
Missouri tensions
US shooting anger; Kurdish fighter interview; the joy of Sanskrit
Yazidi rescue in doubt
UN says refugee crisis in Iraq, Cliff Richard search, Email ban on holiday .
Iraqi Premier Maliki Resigns
Iraqi PM resigns; Obama says no need to evacuate Yazidis; Shells hit Donetsk city centre
15/08/2014