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Pakistan's political uncertainty; leading China's revolt; capsized ship's despairing crew.

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Mon 16 Jan 2012 14:05GMT

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  • Cruise liner captain accused of being 'off course'

    Newshour speaks to an Indian crew member who's lost everything in the Concordia disaster, and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Bethany Bell reports on the search for survivors.

    Duration: 06:31

  • Pakistan PM faces contempt of court charge

    The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Owen Bennett Jones and Aleem Maqbool reports on the deepening political crisis in Pakistan

    Duration: 13:00

  • Syrian anti government prisoners released

    Dozens of prisoners have been freed after an amnesty was said to have been granted to people arrested during anti-government protests. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Tim Whewell tries to talk to some of them

    Duration: 18:38

  • North Korea opens door to western media outlet

    The Associated Press President, Tom Curley talks about its newest bureau in Pyongyang, the first international news organisation with a full-time presence in the communist country

    Duration: 23:00

  • Nigeria fuel strikes suspended

    Nigeria's unions suspend strikes after the president agreed to cut the cost of petrol following a week of protests. Our correspondent Mark Lobel reports from Lagos

    Duration: 29:41

  • Chinese protest leader appointed new village chief

    In a society where rebels are usually punished, China has appointed protest leader Lin Zulian as the village chief. We talk to his aide Cheung Jin Sin and to the China analyst Yiyi Lu.

    Duration: 35:07

  • Pollution worry for London Olympics

    Will London 2012 athletes be affected by serious pollution problems? We hear from Professor Stephen Holgate, of Southampton university, who advises the British government on air pollution

    Duration: 38:03

  • 'The Artist' wins Golden Globes treble

    The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Alistair Leithead reports on the tears, the thanks and the ceremony's controversial host: Ricky Gervais

    Duration: 43:00

  • Huntsman pulls out of Republican race

    Former Utah governor Jon Huntsman will drop out of the White House race and endorse front-runner Mitt Romney, according to a senior campaign official. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Paul Adams reports

    Duration: 47:35

  • Senior UN aid official expelled from Chad

    Sudan withdraws permission for Mukesh Kap-ila, head of the UN delegation in Sudan to visit the refugee camps in eastern Chad where 200,000 people still live. Our correspondent David Loyn reports

    Duration: 53:00

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  • Mon 16 Jan 2012 14:05GMT

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