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08/12/2013
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
09/12/2013
Mandela's daughter remembers
Makaziwe Mandela on saying goodbye; North Korea sacking; Jewish artifacts in Iraq.
Ukraine opposition HQ raided
Police crackdown on Kiev protests; Makaziwe Mandela, Russia "liquidates" newsagency
Live Coverage of the Memorial Service for Nelson Mandela
People join world leaders for Nelson Mandela's memorial service in Johannesburg
Live coverage of the Memorial Service for Nelson Mandela
Tributes to Nelson Mandela; Jacob Zuma booed; Obama and Castro shake hands
US Cuba Handshake
Diplomatic first at Mandela ceremony; Ukraine EU visit; trouble at La Scala
11/12/2013
India Gay Rights
India colonial gay law upheld; Tackling Dementia; Pope is Time Person of the Year
Syrian Aid Suspended
US and UK suspend "non-lethal" aid; Scientology IS a religion; Time's 2013 choice
Bangladeshi Islamist executed
Islamist opposition leader hanged in Dhaka; is US 'Ready for Hillary'?; 'Affluenza' pains
Mandela memorial interpreter speaks
SA government admits interpreter mistake; Australia gay marriage; French café manners
12/12/2013
North Korea Executes Kim Jong-Un's uncle
Leader's uncle was 'traitor'; EU's 'pitiful' Syrian refugees response; Wagner's migraines
13/12/2013
The state of Egyptian democracy
Egyptian government defends record; US 'spy' missing in Iran; Sandy Hook a year on
China moon landing
First moon mission in 40 years; Mandela coffin reaches Qunu; Muhammad Ali and the busker
Mandela returns home
Tutu says he will go to funeral; China's heavenly ambitions; Tunisia Jewish conference.
Nelson Mandela funeral
Mandela buried in Qunu; Gaza snow brings misery; Ireland exits bailout
Mandela's funeral
Mandela buried in childhood home; Chile polls close; Peter O'Toole dies.
Syria aid appeal
Lyse Doucet in Damascus; fighting in South Sudan; Joan Fontaine dies
16/12/2013
S. Sudan 'quashes coup attempt'
Night time curfew in Juba; Croatian footballer banned from World Cup
17/12/2013
Arab Spring anniversary
Tunisia uprising anniversary; South Sudan clashes; Snowden's open letter to Brazil .
British surgeon dies in Syrian detention
Controversy over surgeon's death; decoding North Korea; US academic boycott of Israel
18/12/2013
South Sudan unrest
Government says Juba under control; missing American in Iran; and Great Train Robber dies
Fighting in South Sudan
Threat of more war in South Sudan; Russia amnesty may free activists; grand movie music
Iraq violence
Sectarian conflict in Iraq; mapping the Milky Way; disability in pop music
19/12/2013