Nigeria's Shias Protest Over Military Crackdown

In the US the contenders vying to become the Republican Party's candidate for next year's presidential election have been battling it out in Las Vegas, in the last televised debate of the year.

Shia Muslims are protesting in six northern Nigerian cities against a military crackdown they allege has left hundreds of their members dead.

A former nuclear industry insider who says it will take a 100 years to clean up the radiation in Fukushima in Japan.