31/12/2010 (1400 GMT)
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African migrants held hostage
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s Rupert Wingfield-Hayes has an exclusive report from the Sinai desert.
Duration: 05:01
Sinai captives
Heba Morayef of Human Rights Watch in Cairo explains why migrants are being exploited.
Duration: 09:24
Australia severe floods
North eastern Australia is experiencing some of its worst flooding in fifty years.
Duration: 12:39
Pakistan strike
Pakistan’s influential religious parties called a general strike today.
Duration: 17:27
Dame Evelyn Glennie
Dame Evelyn Glennie is a solo percussionist and is also profoundly deaf.
Duration: 23:00
Ivory Coast
British Foreign Secretary says it’s inevitable Laurent Gbagbo will relinquish power.
Duration: 32:42
US healthcare
President Obama battled to get controversial healthcare legislation through Congress.
Duration: 38:59
Zimbabwe migrants
Many thousands of Zimbabweans have escaped economic hardship by fleeing to South Africa.
Duration: 42:45
Estonia eurozone
On 1st January Estonia becomes the 17th country to join the eurozone.
Duration: 47:50
French celebrities
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has topped a poll of irritating celebrities in a French magazine.
Duration: 51:20
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