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17/12/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
Arab Spring anniversary
Tunisia uprising anniversary; South Sudan clashes; Snowden's open letter to Brazil .
British surgeon dies in Syrian detention
Controversy over surgeon's death; decoding North Korea; US academic boycott of Israel
18/12/2013
South Sudan unrest
Government says Juba under control; missing American in Iran; and Great Train Robber dies
Fighting in South Sudan
Threat of more war in South Sudan; Russia amnesty may free activists; grand movie music
Iraq violence
Sectarian conflict in Iraq; mapping the Milky Way; disability in pop music
19/12/2013
Khodorkovsky released
Former Russian tycoon freed from prison; reversing the body clock; Antarctic exploration
20/12/2013
Khodorkovsky in Berlin
Freed Russian tycoon arrives in Germany; Nigella's image; taxing meat to help environment
Lockerbie 25th anniversary
Megrahi relatives plan Lockerbie appeal; South Sudan evacuations; The Real Black Santa
Fighting continues in S Sudan
S Sudan rebels 'control key state'; Lockerbie remembered; Finnish town takes a gamble
Russian tycoon speaks after prison release
Khodorkovsky talks; Italian Foreign Minister on Iran; Christmas for the godless
Escalating violence in South Sudan
UN confirms executions in Juba; What's next for Khodorkovsky? Kenya train crash aftermath
Pussy Riot Members Released
Pussy Riot members released under amnesty; South Sudan fears; Andras Schiff on Hungary.
23/12/2013
UN's South Sudan warning
Warring Sudanese factions to be held to account; Khodorkovsky interview; and chess boxing
24/12/2013
South Sudan violence
Massacres reported in South Sudan; royal pardon for Turing; pianist Andras Schiff .
UN: Thousands believed to be dead in South Sudan
South Sudan UN troops to be doubled; Syria's barrel bombs; Nigeria's enigmatic musician
Turkey resignations
Turkish ministers resign; Stranded in the Antarctic; the Newshour Christmas quiz
Senior Turkish political figures resign
Resignations amid corruption allegations; slavery in Brazil; ice-locked Antarctic ship
26/12/2013
South Sudan fighting continues
Eyewitness to killings in Bor; musical comebacks; disappearing hospital chocolates
Heavy fighting in S Sudan
Bishop of Malakal calls for outside help; Cairo attacks; space weather forecast
27/12/2013
Beirut bomb kills former minister
Bomb kills Lebanese ex-Finance Minister; Uganda warns S. Sudan; Climate change refugees.
Machar's cautious response to ceasefire
South Sudan ceasefire talks; Lebanon explosion; stuck in the Antarctic