23/03/2012 (1400 GMT)
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Mrs Assad banned from EU
The British born wife of President Assad has been banned from travelling to the EU.
Duration: 04:54
China harvesting organs
China has said it will stop harvesting organs from executed prisoners.
Duration: 08:30
China harvesting organs 2
Professor in Global Health at UCL tells us about the cultural differences in China
Duration: 12:12
World Bank Presidency
Nominations for the presidency have to be in today.
Duration: 19:15
Radiohead and Polish composer
Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead is collaborating with Polish composer Penderecki
Duration: 23:00
Coup in Mali
The coup has provoked international concern not least from France former colonial power
Duration: 34:18
Binge drinking in Britain
The government’s strategy to reduce binge-drinking is to clamp down on cheap alcohol.
Duration: 38:07
Pope Benedict to Mexico
This is the Pope’s first visit to Mexico. His predecessor was a regular visitor.
Duration: 42:56
Nigeria Shell Oil
In 2008 crude oil spilled over a huge area in the Niger Delta.
Duration: 48:53
Password protected sites
A researcher at Cambridge University says we’re l too predictable to fool hackers
Duration: 52:50
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