09/12/2009
Ireland's strict abortion laws are challenged in the European Court of Human Rights. The fears of climate change and its consequences in Mozambique. And the UN warns about the scale of narcotics trafficking through northern Africa - we hear about the social effect in Mali.
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Ireland abortion laws
Do Ireland's strict abortion laws violate the the European Convention of Human Rights?
Duration: 04:00
Democracy in China
Police have presented the case against Chinese dissident, Liu Xiaobo, to prosecutors.
Duration: 04:00
Palestinian politics
Alan Johnston reports from Nablus on tensions between Fatah and Hamas in the West Bank.
Duration: 04:00
Tiger Woods
The author of a book on the back seat of Tiger Woods' crashed car talks to Newshour
Duration: 04:00
Drugs in Africa
Journalist Adam Thiam on allegations of cocaine smuggling and a crashed Boeing 727.
Duration: 04:00
Britain's Public Finances
Britain has announced plans to curb its budget deficit including taxing bankers' bonuses
Duration: 04:00
Climate change: Mozambique
Mozambique is turning to cheaper local initiatives to tackle climate change
Duration: 04:00
Romania Secret Files
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Oana Lungescu tracks down her own secret police file and discovers what's inside
Duration: 04:00
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- Wed 9 Dec 2009 14:05GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
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