In a bid to get ahead of the competition Sony launches the successor to its PlayStation Portable, claiming it offers the quality of a home console in an on-the-go device. (Jan. 27)
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http://www.youtube.com/v/xtEvX4ghcdY?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata More: 101 East – Promo: Thailand’s unborn
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Protestors are putting pressure on governments across the Arab world – demanding changes in leadership and policies. In Yemen, tens of thousands of people marched in the capital, Sanaa. Opposition groups are calling for the president to stand down, after more than three decades in power. Al Jazeera’s Caroline Malone reports on the developments in Yemen.
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As leaders prepare to discuss climate change at the World Economic Forum in Davos, some emerging nations say economic growth is a higher priority than emissions targets. (Jan. 27)
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After a day of mass protests in Egypt, the government has banned any futher demonstrations. It’s also warning protesters they will be prosecuted if rallies continue. The clamp-down comes after a wave of protests swept through Egypt leaving at least four dead. Protesters are demanding an end to president Hosni Mubarak’s 30-year rule. But how different are these demonstrations from previous ones? How worried should Mubarak be? And is it that easy to unsettle him?
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Peter Jackson has surgery for ulcer in New Zealand; Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem have a son; Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs set to guest on ‘Hawaii Five-O.’ (Jan. 27)
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An American missionary working in Mexico says gunmen in a pickup truck shot his wife in the head. 59-year-old Nancy Davis later died in a South Texas hospital. (Jan. 27)
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Sir Tom Stoppard, the award-winning playwright, talks about using theatre to spur political change in Belarus.
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At the LA premiere of new horror film ‘The Rite,’ Anthony Hopkins reveals his doubts about the devil, while his co-stars compare the actor to his ‘Silence Of The Lambs’ character, Hannibal Lecter. (Jan. 27)
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