05/03/2012 (1400 GMT)
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Syria Homs people flee
The BBC’s Paul Wood has managed to speak to people fleeing the city of Homs.
Duration: 04:07
President Putin Russia election
Vladimir Putin is President again but there are growing rumblings of discontent.
Duration: 12:14
Somali Islamist group Al Shabab
Al Shabab’s stronghold Baidoa has been captured by Ethiopian and Somali soldiers.
Duration: 19:15
Snoring children
A study of 11,000 children has shown that those who snore have an increased risk of ADHD
Duration: 22:53
China Prime Minister annual report
Wen Jiabao has delivered his annual report to the National People’s Congress.
Duration: 31:47
China economy
We talk to Andrew Leung, who runs a business consultancy in Hong Kong.
Duration: 34:36
Republican primaries Super Tuesday
There are signs of economic improvement in the USA.
Duration: 40:12
Iceland bank collapse trial
Former PM of Iceland Geir Haarde is on trial on charges from the 2008 financial crisis.
Duration: 42:55
Iraq attacks on police
At least 20 police officers have been killed in attacks in the western town of Haditha.
Duration: 46:08
Germany's Good Samaritan
In Germany someone is giving away money left in envelopes in batches of ten thousand euros
Duration: 50:04
Moscow election demonstration
Opposition activists in Moscow are planning a big rally later today
Duration: 52:30
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