13/10/2011 (1300 GMT)
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DPRK famine
We have a rare glimpse into what North Korea says is a food crisis there, but are the authorities exaggerating the scale of the problem to persuade the outside world to give more?
Duration: 08:45
Libya human rights
Is Libya's new government torturing those who stayed loyal to Colonel Gaddafi?
Duration: 04:22
WSJ scandal
Did the Wall St Journal Europe give favourable editorial coverage to a company that was part of a complex deal to boost the newspaper's own circulation?
Duration: 04:30
Snowdrops
Author AD Miller talks to our arts correspondent Rebecca Jones about his thriller, Snowdrops, which has been shortlisted for this year's Man Booker Prize for Fiction.
Duration: 03:51
Japan radiation
Roland Buerk explains the mystery of radiation hotspots found hundreds of kilometres from the crippled Fukushima plant.
Duration: 07:30
Sudan food demos
A report from James Copnall in Sudan where protests are growing against rising food prices.
Duration: 04:40
Kenya kidnap
We speak to the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Nawaz Shah in Nairobi about the kidnap by gunmen of four aid workers from the Dadaab refugee camp near the Kenyan border with Somalia.
Duration: 03:28
Barking piranhas
Scientist Eric Parmentier explains the meaning of different sounds made by fearsome river predator the piranha.
Duration: 04:30
China displaced
Martin Patience reports on the Chinese villagers who've lost their identity after making a stand against the authorities in battling to save their village.
Duration: 04:28
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