26/08/2011 (1300GMT)
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Nigeria attacks
Eyewitness reports and reaction to the bombing of the United Nations buildings in Abuja.
Duration: 07:10
Nigeria UN
We hear from UN deputy spokesperson in Geneva, Alexandra Vellucci and our UN correspondent in New York, Barbara Plett.
Duration: 01:41
Nigeria analysis
We ask former Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Nigeria correspondent Dan Isaacs about similarities to an earlier attack on a police headquarters.
Duration: 03:00
Libya
With the situation in Libya far from stable, we have the latest from our reporters on the ground.
Duration: 08:43
Pistorius controversy
We hear from double amputee Oscar Pistorius about his expectations for the Athletics World championships and debate whether he should be allowed to compete against able bodied athletes.
Duration: 09:52
Libya prisons
Stories of torture and abuse by Gaddafi's prison guards as more and more political prisoners are liberated from Libyan prisons.
Duration: 05:20
Dictators bad taste
An insight into how some of Libya's huge wealth has been used by Colonel Gaddafi and his family.
Duration: 04:00
Hurricane Irene
With six US states now placed under a state of emergency we speak to a resident of Virginia who is making last minute preparations for the coming storm.
Duration: 01:07
Nigeria reprise
A summary of the events in Abuja from our Africa editor Martin Plaut.
Duration: 03:00
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- Fri 26 Aug 2011 13:05GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
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