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Egypt bans protests after unrest, activity continues online
Egypt cracks down on demonstrations in an attempt to quell unprecedented protests against President Mubarak’s rule, as online activists tell Channel 4 News the battle continues online.
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Sri Lanka: life after the floods
After what seems like an eternity, the rains have stopped. But as families leave their makeshift camps, what awaits them at home? Save the Children reports for Channel 4 News from Sri Lanka.
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Tunisian Prime Minister announces new Government
The Tunisian Prime Minister announces a new government, but as Jonathan Rugman reports from Tunis, protesters demand the complete removal of the ruling party amid a “lynch-mob atmosphere”.
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Dispatches: Britain’s fish unwrapped
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson investigates the fish sold on Britain’s high street for Dispatches – to find out where it is sourced, how it is processed and what is actually in it.
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Ivory Coast on brink of humanitarian crisis
As the UN warns that violence in the aftermath of the Ivory Coast’s disputed election could reignite civil war, a charity tells Channel 4 News about the impending “serious humanitarian situation”.
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Can a ‘Green’ be pro-nuclear and pro-GM?
The views of veteran environmentalist Stewart Brand and author Mark Lynas feature in a film running tonight on Channel 4 at 9pm. “What the Green Movement Got Wrong” will be followed by a live studio debate chaired by yours truly. Yes, that’s right, subtitle : “Krishnan juggles another hot potato”
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Cholera-hit Haiti braced for tropical storm Tomas
Just ten months after the devastating earthquake, Channel 4 News reports from cholera-hit Haiti as the country is put on high alert for Tropical Storm Tomas.
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UK aid worker released in Somalia
A British aid worker who was seized by gunmen in Somalia has been released and is “safe and well”.
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Lt Mark Evison death, a grieving mother’s story
Lt Mark Evison’s mother Margaret Evison explains to Channel 4 News that she wants Mark’s story to help British soldiers receive the vital equipment they need to fight in the Afghanistan war.
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Congo rape soldiers: we abused our power
Channel 4 News has gained access to a pioneering project in eastern Congo where soldiers who freely raped during the country’s civil war are rehabilitated.
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Yemen attack highlights the need to help its economy
Jonathan Rugman blogs on today’s attempted suicide attack on the British ambassador in Yemen.
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Saying goodbye to leaders of the women's movement
Three key activists in the women’s movement in Haiti perished in last month’s earthquake, blogs Yolette Etienne, Oxfam programme manager in the country.
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Nomads on the move in an unpredictable country
It’s blisteringly hot on the roof of the airport building, from where we’ve been presenting the Port-au-Prince part of Channel 4 News. To get to the roof, we’ve had to pass all the equipment, including the cameras and technical support, up an emergency fire escape ladder and through a small hole. I’m sitting up there,…
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Haiti: are the images too explicit?
Since the earthquake in Haiti last week Channel 4 News has broadcast images of the devastating aftermath. Deputy Editor Martin Fewell responds to comments about the coverage.
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Haiti quake: will violence and disorder follow?
The Haiti earthquake could set the country’s progress towards stability back, blogs Lindsey Hilsum.
