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20/08/2014
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
US journalist's 'barbaric murder'
James Foley 'beheading' condemned; Yoga guru dies at 95; China's War Horse
Confronting Islamic State
Iraq's former VP on Foley's death;US Attorney General in Missouri;Neanderthals and humans
The hostage dilemma
Former CIA and MI6 analysts on Foley case; 3 Hamas leaders killed; seals and tuberculosis
US: ISIS remains long-term threat
should US wipe out ISIS? Ebola awareness song; mother traces son to Lockerbie
Western intervention in Syria
How to combat IS in Syria; the 14-year hunger strike; and the robot hitchhiker.
US & Syria's common enemy
President Assad's adviser; Russian convoy "violation"; new Doctor Who
Ukraine: a 'dangerous escalation'
Inside Luhansk; Sunni leader on Iraq's future government; Indira Gandhi film blocked
Shia Turkmen face "massacre"
UN fears for people in Amerli, Iraq; NY protest after chokehold death; Icelandic elves
Libya Airport
Tripoli airport seized; Ukrainian troops; Noisy tennis
24/08/2014
25/08/2014
Ukraine tensions
The growing reach of Ebola
Ebola reaches the DRC; has Ukraine's war front expanded? What makes a great riff?
Libya airstrikes latest
US 'caught off-guard' by Libya airstrikes; human face of Ebola crisis; Kate Bush is back.
UK child abuse
Scathing report on north of England child abuse; new Gaza ceasefire; Kate Bush returns
27/08/2014
Colombian Killer Released
Should a man who killed 300 be set free?; IMF boss investigated; sheepdog algorithms
28/08/2014
'Russian troops deployed' in Ukraine
'Many Russians' fighting in Ukraine; A mother's plea to IS; Writers angry at Amazon
Ukraine Russia
Obama: Russia responsible for Ukraine violence; hostages and publicity; Calais migrants
29/08/2014
Should Ukraine join NATO?
Why Ukraine wants NATO seat; Secrets of ISIS laptop; Classical music too 'difficult'?
Lesotho 'military coup'
Lesotho PM flees 'military coup'; Ukraine reaching 'point of no return'; Natural wine
Lesotho unrest 'not a coup'
Lesotho's PM ponders return home; battle for Amerli; Macca backs Scotland NO vote.
Pakistan protests
Opposition wants PM to go; Amerli siege broken; and Martha, the last passenger pigeon.
Pakistan army 'reaffirms support for democracy'
Pakistan opposition deny wanting coup; proton beam therapy explained; Derek Jeter retires