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04/01/2011 (1400 GMT)

Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.

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Tue 4 Jan 2011 14:05GMT

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  • Pakistan killing

    One of Pakistan's most senior politicians, the governor of Punjab province, Salman Taseer, has been shot dead in the capital, Islamabad. Newshour hears from a long-time friend of the governor.

    Duration: 10:42

  • Ivory Coast

    A mission to Ivory Coast yesterday by regional leaders seems to have got nowhere. So what will happen next? Newshour hears the views of a spokesman for Alassane Ouattara, Patrick Achi.

    Duration: 12:57

  • Australia floods

    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s Nick Bryant reports from the Australian city of Rockhampton, where floodwater levels are expected to peak today.

    Duration: 19:08

  • Bank heist

    Bank robbers in Argentina have tunnelled into a vault and emptied more than 100 safety deposit boxes. Newshour hears from the former Scotland Yard undercover detective Peter Bleksley.

    Duration: 23:00

  • Pakistan Killing 2

    The governor of Punjab province, Salman Taseer, has been shot dead in the capital, Islamabad. Newshour hears from Mohammad Enver Baig, a former PPP Senator.

    Duration: 29:59

  • Sudan

    The Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir is visiting the capital of southern Sudan Juba, ahead of a referendum on independence. Our correspondent Will Ross reports.

    Duration: 39:56

  • Coming of age

    As part of the Coming of Age series, we hear from two girls in India. 12-year-old Tapsi Kohli, and her 17-year-old friend Pranshita, tell us about getting their first mobile phones.

    Duration: 43:02

  • Islam converts

    According to a recent report, there could be about 5,000 people a year in Britain who convert to Islam. Newshour speaks to two young women who have converted.

    Duration: 53:03

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  • Tue 4 Jan 2011 14:05GMT

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