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14/11/2009

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Last broadcast on Sat, 14 Nov 2009, 12:05 on BBC World Service.

Synopsis

Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.

Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Lawyers say 33 new claims of abuse by British troops have surfaced, including rape of Iraqi civilians. Listen to Newshour.

  2. Chapter 2

    Newshour looks at what is on offer at the auction of the personal belongings of disgraced financier, Bernard Madoff.

  3. Chapter 3

    President Obama has joined leaders from the Asia Pacific region in Singapore, as part of his efforts to engage personally in issues affecting countries there.

  4. Chapter 4

    A mock funeral has been held in Venice by residents wanting to highlight the problem of the city's depopulation. But is Venice dying?

  5. Chapter 5

    Hugh Sykes looks at how corruption affects the lives of ordinary Afghans. Newshour then asks the question: what is the best way of eradicating corruption?

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  1. Sat 14 Nov 2009
    12:05

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