19/05/2011 (1400 BST)
Dominique Strauss-Kahn successor?; the art of speech writing; and an end to spam emails?
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Head of IMF (1)
The IMF begins the search for a new leader following Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s resignation
Duration: 06:43
Head of IMF (2)
Jacques Myard discusses the chances of the top IMF job going to another French politician
Duration: 08:20
Libya Misrata supplies
A UN envoy is trying to negotiate a ceasefire to bring food to cities such as Misrata.
Duration: 12:47
Cannes Film Festival
Director Lars Von Trier has been declared persona non grata at the Cannes Film Festival
Duration: 17:54
Thai Red Shirt anniversary
It’s a year since Thai soldiers cleared anti-government protestors known as Red Shirts.
Duration: 22:50
President Obama Middle East
The President will make a speech today about American policy in the Middle East
Duration: 33:11
The art of speechwriting
What techniques do speechwriters use to capture the moment?
Duration: 36:41
Scottish independence
Scotland’s First Minister is starting to appoint a new cabinet today
Duration: 42:56
Flooding in Louisiana
Thousands have evacuated Louisiana after floodgates were opened
Duration: 46:34
Syria tension continues
Thousands of Syrian civilians have fled into Lebanon in recent days.
Duration: 49:43
Stopping spam
Scientists in California believe they have found a way of stopping spam.
Duration: 52:24
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