14/01/11 (1400 GMT)
Tunisian tensions grow; Brazil floods and is laughter really the best medicine?
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Tunisia protests
Adam Mynott is in Tunis as thousands of people take to the streets demanding the resignation of the country's President Ben Ali.
Duration: 04:59
Tunisia protests
As President Ben Ali offers concessions to quell the protests, hear what two Tunisians think of the President's speech.
Duration: 04:19
Tunisia protests
Claire Spencer from the thinktank Chatham House discusses the political significance of the protests.
Duration: 03:11
Taliban girls
Afghanistan's Education Minister Farooq Wardak on a possible softening of the Taliban's opposition to educating girls.
Duration: 03:41
Sudan referendum
Sudanese musicians living in London speak to Fergus Nicoll about the historic week in their home country.
Duration: 05:10
Breastfeeding
The WHO's Dr Nigel Rollins and British doctor Marie Fewtrell debate new research into the length of time a baby should receive its mother's milk.
Duration: 04:15
Medical clown
Contact with a medical clown is said to improve pregnancy in IVF patients. Clown Hagar Hofesh discusses the role.
Duration: 03:45
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