16/08/2010 (1300 GMT)
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USA immigration
The BBC's Julian Miglierini in Mexico looks at the impact of new American immigration laws.
Duration: 03:45
Pakistan flood aid
The United Nations' Manuel Bessler discusses the ongoing relief effort.
Duration: 02:10
USA immigration
The BBC's Julian Miglierini in Mexico looks at the impact of new American immigration laws.
Duration: 04:20
Striking a Chord
Somalian rapper K'Naan kicks off a series on songs that have taken a nation or generation by storm.
Duration: 08:29
Germany singer HIV
The BBC's Tristana Moore on the trial of German pop star Nadja Benaissa who is alleged to have infected a man with the HIV virus.
Duration: 08:29
Germany HIV singer
Edwin Bernard, an advocate specialising in HIV prosecutions discusses criminalising the transmission of HIV.
Duration: 02:15
Finland gun ownership
The BBC's Tom Burridge on whether gun laws will be tightened in Finland.
Duration: 05:10
Taliban stoning to death
Amnesty International's Sam Zarifi discusses the stoning to death of a man and woman accused of adultery.
Duration: 05:10
China dissident book
The BBC's Michael Bristow asks whether a new book on Premier Wen Jiabao will have any impact in China.
Duration: 04:43
Funny Women
A discussion on why are there more men that women on the comedy circuit - are men funnier than women?
Duration: 05:12
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