07/04/2011 (1300 GMT)
Portugal asks EU for a multi-billion dollar bailout; and the agony of surrogacy in France.
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Portugal: EU financial bail out?
Reaction of people in Lisbon to Portugal's request to the EU for financial assistance.
Duration: 01:17
Portugal: could bail out have been avoided?
Our economics correspondent Andrew Walker tells Newshour how Portugal got into this situation.
Duration: 01:29
Portugal: impact on business
Listen to the experience of businessmen in Ireland and Portugal.
Duration: 07:07
US budget
Lawmakers to decide how much the federal government should be spending.
Duration: 03:00
French surrogates
The father at the centre of the recent surrogacy ruling tells Newshour why he's so disapppointed that his children can't have French citizenship.
Duration: 04:50
Rooney trouble
Are there far more important things to worry about than the footballer's behaviour? We hear from Kenyan fans of Manchester United.
Duration: 03:33
Libya
Who has the upper hand at the moment? Rami Ruhay of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Arabic Service with the latest developments.
Duration: 03:00
Libya former minister
We speak to Libya's former energy minister Fathi bin Shatwan who fled Libya by fishing boat.
Duration: 06:00
China dissident
Has famed artist Ai Weiwei been detained because he is a fierce government critic?
Duration: 03:12
Ivory coast
With severe shortages of food and water in Abidjan, is Laurent Gbagbo any closer to surrendering?
Duration: 04:43
Bahrain: Medecins Sans Frontieres
Why are the military in Bahrain intimidating and attacking MSF's patients?
Duration: 03:29
Manet Paris
Was French painter Edouard Manet not an impressionist even though he was a huge influence on Impressionism?
Duration: 04:48
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