03/12/2010 (1400 GMT)
More than forty dead in Haifa forest fire and is Wikileaks the new digital refugee?
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Israel fire
A forest fire is burning out of control in northern Israel, threatening the third largest city - Haifa. Newshour speaks to a Haifa resident and a paramedic with Israel's ambulance service.
Duration: 08:55
South Korea
The South Korean defence minister says that if North Korea attacks again, his country will respond with air-strikes. Newshour asks why South Korea has abandoned its stance of βproportionate responseβ.
Duration: 12:40
Politicians and music
Is name-checking musicians just a cheap trick by politicians to gain credibility? Newshour hears the views of Alice Russell, a British soul singer.
Duration: 18:21
Pakistan baby
During Pakistan's floods last August, the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ reported on a baby who was born by the roadside in Sindh Province. Jill McGivering returns to Sindh to find out what's happened to baby Samina.
Duration: 22:55
Wikileaks
Newshour looks at the increasing pressure thatβs being put on whistleblowerβs website Wikileaks and asks how the website's latest revelations will affect some of the world's longest-running conflicts.
Duration: 36:39
Iraqi rowers
For the latest in our World Olympic Dreams series, four-time Olympic medal-winner Matthew Pinsent has been to Baghdad to meet two rowers who are battling against the odds to make it to London 2012.
Duration: 43:59
Russia and Qatar
Following Fifaβs announcement that Russia and Qatar will host the next two World Cups, Newshour asks football journalists Paolo Pacitti and Simon Kuper what the two countries have got going for them.
Duration: 52:55
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