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Depicting Detroit
Nina Robinson reports from Detroit on how the media is covering crime there
The Imam of Peace
In this edition of Assignment - the story of John Butt, the hippy turned Islamic scholar
Oil City Takoradi
The port city of Takoradi is being transformed by Ghana's new oil industry
Albania's Munitions Mountain
Neal Razzell travels to Albania, where they're getting rid of an explosive legacy
Somaliland - Going it Alone
Somaliland declared itself independent in 1991 and since then it's been going it alone.
Saudi women speak out
The women pushing for change in Saudi Arabia speak to Sue Lloyd-Roberts in Assignment
Jos: A city still divided
Assignment reports on the shocking sectarian violence in the Nigerian city of Jos
Louisiana Deepwater - BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Robyn Bresnahan revisits the fishing families who were affected by the oil spill
Uganda to Iraq: Trafficked into Slavery
The story of the rescue of a group of Ugandan women who were trafficked into Iraq
Blasphemy - A Matter of Life and Death
Why Pakistan's controversial blasphemy laws are a matter of life and death for some people
Mission Bin Laden
The story of the operation that led the killing of Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan
The Pakistan Connection
Are there any links between Pakistan's security forces and militant jihadists?
Calling for Change in Yemen
Has the United States got it wrong in Yemen?
Stalin's Toxic Legacy in Georgia
Dangerous levels of arsenic are polluting a community in Georgia - but who knows or cares?
Inside California's Porn Industry
Ed Butler reports on the challenges facing California's porn industry
Shaken Babies
How certain can we be about a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome? Linda Pressly reports
Antigua beyond Stanford
How people are rebuilding their lives after the collapse of Allen Stanford's empire
Colombia's Alzheimer's Family
Does the key to curing Alzheimer's lie with a poor extended family in Medellin, Colombia?
The Story of Rafiq Hariri
Who was Rafiq Hariri and who might have wanted to kill him?
Korea's People Smugglers
The shadowy world of the brokers who smuggle people out of North Korea
On the road with Hillary Clinton
Assignment gets behind-the-scenes access to Hillary Clinton on the road
Luis Posada Carriles
Rob Walker goes on the trail of Luis Posada Carriles - Cuba's public enemy number one
The Afghan Governors
Lyse Doucet travels around Afghanistan to meet the men in charge of the country
India's Working Children
The children in India who work as domestic servants in the homes of the middle classes
Zimbabwe's Diamond Fields
Assignment investigates killings and torture in Zimbabwe's diamond fields
August Central America
Linda Pressly joins migrants on their perilous journey north through Guatemala and Mexico
The Road To Tripoli
James Reynolds reports on the key turning points in Libya's conflict.
The Mystery of Dirar Abu Sisi
Gabriel Gatehouse investigates the mysterious disappearance of Dirar Abu Sisi.
The Indignant of Greece
People in Greece are angry - but is the protest movement, the Indignants, the answer?
Zimbabwe's Child Migrants
On the road with children travelling alone on a journey of desperation, danger and hope
Rangers v Celtic
Rob Walker investigates the Old Firm, one of the biggest rivalries in club football.