24/12/2009
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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US Healthcare Reforms
Senate passed the bill. We speak to Congressman Denis Kucinich and journalist Tom Rivers.
Duration: 12:13
Jerusalem's Sacred Esplanade
A new book on a key holy site shared between Palestinians and Israelis. The authors speak.
Duration: 22:35
Russian Nuclear plans
President Dmitry Medvedev has made some surprising claims. We asked Dimitri Babich why.
Duration: 29:58
Russian Economy
Medvedev is optimistic; Jon Hellewig’s firm helps companies do business in Russia.
Duration: 33:10
2009 for a Somali pirate
'Hassan' tells us why he and his companions decided to turn to piracy to make a living.
Duration: 39:18
West Bank Shepherds
12 thousand families still herd, their livelihood is now at risk. Bethany Bell reports.
Duration: 43:37
Christians in Iraq
Some 50% of Christians have left their homes since the 2003 invasion. Rob Walker has more.
Duration: 48:29
Austrian band Cardiac Move
This band is updating traditional Christmas in Bethlehem by having a 3-day band contest.
Duration: 51:27
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- Christmas Eve 200914:05GMTBBC World Service Online
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