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2008.03.14By Lindsey Hilsum:

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2008.11.29Skys India correspondent Alex Crawford looks back at a dramatic day in which commandos stormed the Taj hotel in Mumbai, finally flushing out the terrorists who had held dozens of guests hostage.

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2008.05.21Shamelessly glitzy video from NASA describes the Entry, Descent and Landing (EDL) phase of the Phoenix mission to Mars.This stage will take place on 25 March 2008.

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2008.02.11Channel 4 reports from Lagos in Nigeria on how the city's spiralling population has increased the numbers living in slums.Formerly the capital of Nigeria, Lagos's uncontrolled population growth has made one of the world's largest cities one of the world's largest slums.

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CNN's Anderson Cooper gets behind-the-scenes access to Sen. Barack Obama for a whole day.

Up to 100 people have died in riots in Tibet against Chinese ruling authorities. Police used tear gas during clashes in the capital Lhasa, as Sky's China correspondent Peter Sharp reports.

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Jonathan Miller reports on violence in Nairobi following the contested Kenyan election results.

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CNN's Emily Chang talks to four former nuns who were jailed in Tibet for more than a decade.

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The Chinese singing 'star' of the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony, Lin Miaoke, is revealed to have been miming

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Freed hostage Ingrid Betancourt describes the

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Ex-pilot Yves Rossy to fly across the English Channel with a jetpack stapped to his back.CNN's Atika Shubert reports.

In an interview with the BBC, the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, said he feared there would be more deaths unless Beijing changed its policies towards Tibet, which it has ruled since invading in 1950.

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Robert Mugabe's henchmen have long been suspected of stealing civil servant postal ballots. This GuardianFilms exclusive provides the first evidence of how they did it.

Lindsey Hilsum reports on the problem of unchecked coal seam fires in Northern China and explains how these alone may be responsible for up to 3 percent of global CO2 emissions. Report of 2007.12.09

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Andrew Thomas reports on the trail of corruption leading from Nigeria to laundered money in London:

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Sue Turton reports on the wave of violence afflicting Kenya in the wake of the contested re-election of Mwai Kibaki.

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By Nick Paton Walsh:Dozens are reported dead in renewed fighting between Islamist rebels and government forces in Mogadishu.Weeks of relative calm in Mogadishu have been shattered by what has been called the worst bombardment of civilians for decades.Streets echoed to the sound of mortar fire as Islamist-led rebel fighters in Somalia seized two more towns from government forces.At least 85 people have been killed so far in battles between the insurgents and allied Ethiopian and Somali troops.It followed a weekend of heavy fighting which rocked the capital, Mogadishu.After clashes in one Islamist stronghold, a witness said she had seen dead bodies lying outside a mosque.

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Violence against immigrants continues in South Africa.CNN's Robyn Curnow reports.

Lindsey Hilsum reports (2008.01.14) on how China's Three Gorges Dam is bedevilled by landslips and pollution.

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2008.03.24CNN's Nkepile Mabuse reports on the challenges by the MDC's Morgan Tsvangirai and ex-minister Simba Makoni to Robert Mugabe's rule.

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2008.03.18CNN's Hugh Riminton reports from Beijing on a fight for the global high ground between China and Tibetan protesters.

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By Lindsey Hilsum:The Zimbabwean high court once again postpones a decision on whether it would order the publication of last week's presidential election results.Also in Zimbabwe, white farmers today claimed their property had been invaded by government-organised gangs accompanied by state TV cameras.Reports suggest almost thirty farms have been occupied by members of the

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2008.08.01Dutch scientists have successfully demonstrated a plan which could harness renewable energy, by flying a 10 metre kite.

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2008.03.10By Lucy Manning:

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Despite a ban on foreign journalists, Sky News has been inside Zimbabwe and has witnessed first-hand the violence and intimidation meted out to opponents of Robert Mugabe's regime.Africa correspondent Emma Hurd has this exclusive report

2008.07.03Ingrid Betancourt, the French-born former Colombian presidential candidate, was one of 15 hostages rescued from Farc guerrillas in a covert military operation.

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2008.06.10Every day in South Africa some 50 people are murdered, and countless others fall victim to car hijackings and armed robberies. The country, due to host the World Cup in two years, has one of the highest crime rates in the world.Emma Hurd reports.

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2008.05.09By Jonathan Miller:The UN appeals to Burma's military junta to allow aid and aid workers into the country in the wake of cyclone Nargis.Planes grounded, disaster teams turned back, supplies impounded. But as the United Nations appealed for more than £50m in emergency aid for Burma, the UN urged the military junta to let foreign aid workers in

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Shocking new evidence of the true scale of the humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe has been found - with thousands of babies and children facing starvation at the hands of Robert Mugabe's Government.Sky's Africa correspondent Emma Hurd reports.

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2008.02.26By John Sparks:

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CNN's Christian Purefoy reports on the sometimes deadly Nigerian sport of Dambe, or one-handed boxing.

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