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04/03/2011 (1400 GMT)

A high-ranking Libyan defector talks; Ivory Coast violence; can ageing rockers be cool?

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Chapters

  • Libya Tripoli

    Tripoli is almost locked down as the authorities try to prevent disruption.

    Duration: 03:27

  • Libya senior official defects

    Murad Hemayma is the first senior Libyan official to defect to a foreign country.

    Duration: 09:16

  • Libya Benghazi

    In Benghazi groups are forming themselves into committees to run the rebellion.

    Duration: 12:36

  • Phil Collins

    At the age of 60 Phil Collins says he feels it's a good time to stop making music.

    Duration: 20:25

  • Ivory Coast

    The UN has warned of civil war in Ivory Coast.

    Duration: 32:45

  • Newt Gingrich

    Newt Gingrich is considering trying to become his party's presidential candidate.

    Duration: 37:44

  • Libyan funding for University

    The director of one of Britain's leading universities resigns.

    Duration: 42:26

  • Libya update

    Wyre Davies reports from protests in the capital Tripoli.

    Duration: 50:24

  • US economy

    The US economy has improved and the unemployment rate is falling.

    Duration: 53:01

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  • Fri 4 Mar 2011 14:05GMT
    BBC World Service Online

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