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02/03/2011 (1400 GMT)

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

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Wed 2 Mar 2011 14:05GMT

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  • Libya counter-attack

    Newshour looks at events on the ground, which seem to reflect a new stage in the battle between Colonel Gaddafi and his opponents, and we hear from a Libyan doctor on the border with Tunisia.

    Duration: 08:27

  • Gaddafi speech

    Rami Ruhayem, from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Arabic Service, provides analysis of Colonel Gaddafi’s latest televised speech.

    Duration: 13:00

  • Libya airlift

    The British and French governments have announced they will be mounting an air lift to try and ease the refugee problem at Libya's border with Tunisia.

    Duration: 19:11

  • Benghazi

    Newshour's Lyse Doucet reports from Benghazi, the opposition-held city in Eastern Libya.

    Duration: 23:00

  • Stalled revolutions

    Newshour speaks to Fawaz Gerges, Director of the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics, and asks what happened to the revolutionary momentum in Tunisia and Egypt.

    Duration: 42:59

  • Pakistan minister

    The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for the assassination of Pakistan's Minorities Minister - Shahbaz Bhatti. He was a campaigner for the reform of the country's strict blasphemy laws.

    Duration: 48:46

  • South Africa row

    In South Africa, a race row has blown up into a full-scale government scandal. Newshour speaks to Dr Anthea Jeffrey, head of special research at the South African Institute of Race Relations.

    Duration: 53:00

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  • Wed 2 Mar 2011 14:05GMT

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