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Last broadcast on Mon, 31 Jan 2011, 14:05 on BBC World Service.
Synopsis
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
Chapters
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Chapter 1
Lyse Doucet is in Cairo as anti-government protests enter a seventh day.
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Chapter 2
Opposition parties have held a ‘people’s parliament’ meeting. Wael Nawara is the secretary general of one of the parties involved, El Ghad.
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Chapter 3
Lyse Doucet is in Tahrir Square, the main meeting place for protests in Cairo.
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Chapter 4
Andy Gallacher reports on how a new police chief and mayor hope to counter a reputation of corruption in the city.
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Chapter 5
Arts reporter Vincent Dowd looks back at the life of the prolific British composer famous for his James Bond film scores.
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Chapter 6
John Sudworth reports from the centre of Cairo where a strong aerial military presence keeps watch on protesters.
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Chapter 7
James Reynolds looks at the reaction in Iran to recent developments in the Arab world.
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Chapter 8
Professor David Kelly from the China Research centre at Sydney's University of Technology discusses Beijing’s reaction to the protests.
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Chapter 9
Prince Hassan of Jordan on the recent wave of protests spreading through the Arab world.
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Chapter 10
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Chapter 11
British climber Adam Potter speaks to Newshour after he survived a 300 metre fall down a Scottish mountain.
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Chapter 12
British climber Adam Potterspeaks to Newshour after he survived a 300 metre fall down a Scottish mountain.
Broadcast
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Mon 31 Jan 201114:05
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