04/03/2010
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Fallujah birth defects
Could the combat in 2004 have caused the high level of birth defects? John Simpson reports
Duration: 09:57
Voice recognition research
Female voices are easier to recognise The lead researcher at Edinburgh University explains
Duration: 12:43
Mudslides engulf village
Peter Greste reports from Uganda where mudslides have killed at least eighty people
Duration: 18:18
Queen gets duplicate gift
Royal reporter James Whitticker discusses President Zuma’s gift to Queen Elizabeth
Duration: 22:22
Iraq elections
Will the recent bombings deter people from voting in Iraq on Sunday? Dan Damon reports
Duration: 31:33
Iraq elections
Dan Damon hears the hopes and views of a young female medical student in Baghdad
Duration: 37:42
Condoms for the young
In Switzerland small condoms for young teenagers are now available. We hear from parents
Duration: 42:29
Property tycoon conviction overturned
In Egypt a property tycoon given a death sentence for murder has his conviction overturned
Duration: 46:05
UK election immigration
Rob Watson reports from the north of England about voters’ views on immigration
Duration: 52:34
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