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18 March 2013 Last updated at 17:53

Hard Times - A Newsround Special Newsround's special programme Hard Times looks at how kids in the UK have been affected by recession. Hard Times

Dyslexia: My Dyslexic Mind Find out what dyslexia is and how it affects the brain in Newsround's special programme 'My Dyslexic Mind'. A title slide for My Dyslexic Mind - A Newsround Special. It shows a cartoon image of a brain.

US election: Decision Time USA Ricky travels to America to meet people from all walks of life, as they decide who should be their president for the next four years - Barack Obama or Mitt Romney. NR Special

Starting secondary school: Up And Away The move up from primary to secondary school can be intimidating for anyone, but what's it like if you're a bit different? Up and Away title screen

2011 London Riots: Behind the Riots After four days of violence and looting on the streets of some of England's biggest cities - Sonali looks into the reasons why the riots of August 2011 happened. Sonali goes 'behind the riots'

My Autism and Me - a Newsround special Autism is a condition that affects the way you live your life and see the world around you. Find out more about what it means with our special programme. Title slide from My Autism and Me

Domestic Violence: Behind Closed Doors Behind Closed Doors explores the rarely talked about issue of children witnessing domestic violence. The front of a house, out of focus. The text reads Behind Closed Doors, A Newsround Special.

East Africa Drought: Ricky visits Kenya Newsround's Ricky travels to Kenya to see how aid agencies are trying to help the refugees of the East Africa drought. Ricky at Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya

Know your neighbours: Welcome To My World Newsround's special programme about two boys who spend a week living in one another's shoes. Welcome to My World title slide

Living in care: The Real Tracy Beaker Dani Harmer, who plays Tracy Beaker in the hit CBBC series, presents a Newsround special where she finds out what it's really like to grow up in care. Dani Harmer who plays CBBC's Tracy Beaker

Alcoholism: Living With Alcohol Watch this special Newsround show on how three children have been affected by alcohol. Barney Harwood

Afghanistan: Life on the Front-Line Ore travels to Afghanistan to find out what life is like for British troops fighting in a war zone. British troops on patrol in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Growing up in a war zone Sonali travels to Afghanistan to meet the children whose lives have been affected by war. Sonali in Afghanistan

Internet safety: Caught in the Web Caught in the Web is the latest Newsround special programme, and it's all about staying safe on the web. Caught in the Web

Cancer: Living with Cancer CBBC actress Dominique Moore takes a personal look at how cancer affects the lives of children and young people. Living with Cancer: A Newsround special

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