05/01/2011 (1400 GMT)
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Sudan
Newshour speaks to the senior US Democratic Senator, and former Presidential candidate, John Kerry, who's in Sudan to observe Sunday’s referendum on independence.
Duration: 06:21
Pakistan
The funeral of Salman Taseer has been held in Lahore. Newshour speaks to Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan's minister for minorities and, like Mr Taseer, an outspoken critic of the country's blasphemy laws.
Duration: 13:00
Baldness
American scientists believe they've discovered the cause of male pattern baldness. Newshour speaks to two men who know exactly what it's like to experience hair loss.
Duration: 20:37
Coming of age
As part of the Coming of Age series, Newshour asks: what impact does military service as a teenager have upon the transition to adulthood?
Duration: 22:59
Pakistan 2
In Islamabad, speculation surrounds the murder of the governor of Punjab province, Salman Taseer. Newshour speaks to writer Mohammed Hanif about extremism in Pakistan.
Duration: 32:55
Organ harvesting
A group of leading British surgeons are urging the government to consider legalising the trade in human organs.
Duration: 37:11
Michael Caine
Owen Bennett Jones meets one of Britain's most successful movie stars, Michael Caine, to ask him about his life and his heavy drinking past.
Duration: 42:58
Himalayan caterpillar
The small mummified body of a caterpillar has caused strife in some isolated Buddhist communities in the Himalayas. Joanna Jolly finds out why.
Duration: 49:08
Israel vulture
Israeli academics have rejected as absurd suggestions that a vulture captured in Saudi Arabia could have been spying for Israel. Our correspondent Wyre Davies reports from Jerusalem.
Duration: 52:34
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