17/08/2010 (1300 GMT)
A suicide bomber kills more than 50 people queuing for work in Baghdad, why weren't they better protected? And Tracy Chapman on award winning songs that have 'Struck a Chord'.
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Baghdad attacks
Hugh Sykes reports from Baghdad where a suicide bomber has killed 50 men as they queued for work.
Duration: 03:39
Baghdad security
Dr Zuhair Al-Naher, London spokesman for Prime Minister Al Maliki, reacts to the attack.
Duration: 03:00
USA mid-term elections
Matt Wells reports from Florida on the controversies starting to surface in the run up to the elections.
Duration: 05:20
Striking a Chord
American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman discusses her music as part of a series on songs that have taken a nation or generation by storm.
Duration: 08:33
Israel army photos
Reaction to a former Israeli soldier's facebook photos of her posing with blindfolded Palestinians. A human rights activist tells us it's an inevitable fault of occupation.
Duration: 03:20
Israel army photos
Israel Defence Force spokesman Captain Arye Schalichar says the soldier's actions were a rare occurrence.
Duration: 03:53
Uganda election
The opposition leader of the Uganda Peoples Congress party accuses the government of running torture camps.
Duration: 03:40
Uganda torture safe houses
A Ugandan presidential spokesman, John Nagenda, says there is no policy of torture.
Duration: 01:24
Tanzania albino
Police in Tanzania have arrested a Kenyan who was attempting to sell a young albino man - Will Ross reports.
Duration: 04:00
UK car clamping
How one Londoner beat the wheel clamping parking hawks at their own game.
Duration: 04:42
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