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19/04/2012
India's successful rocket launch, more criticism of the US military in Afghanistan, Sudan on the brink of war, and legendary American TV presenter Dick Clark dies.
Rhod Sharp with news from around the world.
India launches a long-range rocket, proving for the first time it has the capability to hit major Chinese cities.
Sudan teeters on the brink of all-out war.
More problems for the US military as the LA Times publishes photos of soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division posing with the mangled remains of Afghan insurgents in Zabol province in 2010.
We hear from the Ambassador's wife making a direct plea to Asma al-Assad to stop the Syrian violence.
Plus Dr Karl tells us about the planet that's been named after him.
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