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Irish voters set to approve EU fiscal pact
Ireland is voting in a referendum on a key EU pact designed to shore up the troubled eurozone, amid signs that a clear majority will vote to approve it.Duration: 01:36
'Slum tourism' treads fine line between aid and exploitation
Poverty tourism is gaining ground in Indonesia with more tourists looking to "experience the real Jakarta". But while this brings more funds to the city's impoverished slum-dwellers, accusations of exploitation are not far behind. Duration: 02:15
Security challenge, racism fears for Ukraine
Euro 2012 marks a major security challenge for co-host Ukraine, which has faced mysterious bomb blasts and is in the spotlight amid fears over racism and hooliganism during the showcase football tournament. Duration: 02:07
Just one block sold on first day of Iraq energy auction
Iraq on Wednesday kicked off a two-day auction of a dozen energy exploration blocks, but hopes that the sale would up reserves and boost its role as a key producer were dampened when just one deal was agreed.Duration: 00:35
Young Quebec student a star of protest movement
In Quebec, he can't walk down the street without being hailed or booed. 21-year-old Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, spokesman for the student federation "CLASSE" is the photogenic face of the student movement that has vexed the provincial government for three months. And for good reason -- he's a fire-tongued prodigy of activist parents.Duration: 01:48
The Golden Gate Bridge turns 75
They said it couldn't be built, but 75 year ago today the Golden Gate Bridge opened with fanfare and a festival. In the years since more than a billion people have crossed the bridge an made it the 2nd most photographed man made structure after the Eiffel Tower.Duration: 00:48
Intellectual disabilities return to the Paralympics
Adapted sports played by athletes with intellectual disabilities are back at this year's Paralympic Games in London, after a 12-year absence following cheating allegations in Sydney 2000. For French swimmer Alicia Mandin, the return of her discipline to the Paralympic canon represents a promising opportunity.Duration: 02:06
Romney clinches Republican nomination
Mitt Romney has clinched his Republican party's White House nomination by winning its Texas primary, vowing to get America "back on the path to prosperity" by defeating Barack Obama in November. News coverage of Texas voting, and Romney campaigning Tuesday in Las Vegas.Duration: 00:19
Liberia's Charles Taylor sentenced to 50 years
A UN-backed war crimes court sentenced former Liberian president Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison Wednesday for arming Sierra Leone rebels in return for "blood diamonds". Duration: 01:48
Aftershocks hit Italy as survivors camp for safety
Dozens of aftershocks have hit northeastern Italy as thousands of jittery survivors spent the night in tent camps after the region's second killer quake in days. Duration: 00:30
Russia's Euro 2012 location sparks spat in Poland
With just days until the European football championship kicks off in Poland, there has been sparring over the Russian team's hotel. It sits next to the location of a monthly memorial ceremony for president Lech Kaczynski, who died in a plane crash in Russia in 2010 that many Poles blame on Moscow. Duration: 02:23
Suu Kyi visits Myanmar migrants on Thailand trip
Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi tells an ecstatic crowd of Myanmar migrants in Thailand she will do all she can to help them, on the first stop of her first trip abroad in 24 years. Duration: 01:49
UK court rules Assange can be extradited to Sweden
Britain's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden, but his extradition was put on hold to give his lawyers a chance to re-open the case. Duration: 00:48
The price of monarchy: a royal bargain?
With fabulous palaces and horse-drawn carriages, Queen Elizabeth II and her family live in grand style - financed in part by the British taxpayer. Yet the monarchy's finances are closely governed by law, and most British people seem to consider it a good investment. Duration: 02:27
Joy as Suu Kyi greets Myanmar migrants in Thailand
Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi tells an ecstatic crowd of Myanmar migrants in Thailand she will do all she can to help them, as she kicks off her first trip abroad in 24 years. Duration: 01:14
Venezuelan NBA player reaches out to Caracas youth
Venezuelan NBA basketball player Greivis Vasquez of the New Orleans Hornets took part on Tuesday in a workshop with children from deprived neighbourhoods of Caracas, accompanied by WNBA player Nykesha Simone Sales of the Connecticut Sun and Chris Clunie, Senior Coordinator of International Basketball Operations at the National Basketball Association. Duration: 00:36
Baby infections down with S. African AIDS treatment
An AIDS treatment programme in South Africa is saving 70,000 babies every year -- a massive success story in a country with over five million people living with HIV and AIDS and a notorious treatment history. Duration:02:06
Win or die for Dutch Euro 2012 hopefuls
Runners-up in the last World Cup, the Netherlands are hoping to make amends at Euro 2012, where anything less than winning the competition will be seen as a failure. And critics are indeed flagging the Dutch as one of the tournament favourites. Duration: 02:16
Gay Mormons peek out of the closet
Mitt Romney's Mormon church is most socially conservative in the nation, but gay rights are making slight inroads, as some congregations and religious leaders have decided to no longer shut gay and lesbian members out. Duration: 02:21
Egypt Islamist candidate seeks to reassure Copts, women
Egypt's Islamist presidential candidate Mohammed Mursi seeks to reassure Coptic Christians and women, who fear a conservative Islamist in power can threaten their freedoms.Duration:00:55