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12/05/2011 (1300GMT)

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

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55 minutes

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Thu 12 May 2011 13:05GMT

Chapters

  • John Demjanjuk

    A pursuit for truth or retribution? Newshour discusses the issues after a German court finds a 91 year old Nazi guard guilty of helping to murder Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland.

    Duration: 13:00

  • Syria

    Protests have again erupted in Syria despite the government's best efforts to stamp them out.

    Duration: 17:26

  • Grozny football

    An unlikely venue for Diego Maradona: the brand new football stadium in Chechnya.

    Duration: 23:00

  • Uganda

    Protesters continue to voice their rage throughout the country as Yoweri Museveni is sworn in today for the fourth time as Uganda's president.

    Duration: 31:33

  • Artic summit

    As the Arctic Council, the group of countries devoted to the stewardship of a sixth of the earth's landmass meets, Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt tells Newshour about the challenges ahead.

    Duration: 34:54

  • The struggle for Libya

    Reports suggest that Libya's civil war appears to be tilting in favour of the rebels over the last few days but humanitarian challenges are growing.

    Duration: 43:00

  • Unusual school attire

    Why did a British schoolboy decide to wear a skirt to school?

    Duration: 46:43

  • The race for president

    Our North America Editor Mark Mardell reports on Newt Gingrich's bid to become the next republican candidate to join the US presidential race.

    Duration: 50:55

  • Spain earthquake

    Listen to a survivor of Spain's worst quake in fifty years.

    Duration: 53:00

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  • Thu 12 May 2011 13:05GMT

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