IN TODAY’S EPISODE:
1. Venezuela
50 truths about Hugo Chavez and the Bolivarian Revolution
Venezuelan economic and social performance under Hugo Chavez, in graphs
Venezuela after Chavez: Who’s who and who stands a chance in the 2013 presidential elections
Segment Start: 00 h 12 min 15 sec
Segment End: 00 h 45 min 26 sec
2. Syria
US, UK, and France training Syrian rebels in Jordan
US and Europe in ‘major airlift of arms to Syrian rebels through Zagreb’
Damascus briefs UN on transfer of Libyan, Saudi arms, militants to Syria
Saudi spy agency funds al-Nusra terrorists in Syria: Report
PKK, al-Qaeda control Syria-Turkey border: Al-Assad
No conditions for dialogue – Syrian NCC coordinator abroad
Segment Start: 00h 47 min 15 sec
Segment End: 01h 13 min 33 sec
3. Iran
Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline defies US
Iran, Iraq discuss energy ties
Iran nuclear program: U.S. envoy accuses Iran of ‘deception, defiance, and delay’
Iran nuclear advisor: Almaty ‘decisive turning point’
China renews support for Iran’s nuclear rights
Segment Start: 01 h 15 min 01 sec
Segment End: 01 h 36 min 43 sec
4. Italy
The political significance of Beppe Grillo’s Five-Star Movement
Italy: The dragon and the cricket
New elections in Italy could spark bond crisis Mario Draghi and the EU can’t stop
Segment Start: 01 h 38 min 22 sec
Segment End: 02 h 09 min 38 sec
5. Around Africa
Did the ICC help Uhuru Kenyatta win Kenyan election?
Ethiopia: Army attacks kills and displaces farmers
African governments giving land away quickly, recognizing land rights slowly
South Sudan’s Kiir orders army pullout from border areas
Youths, take heed of President Mugabe’s words
Does Eritrea have petroleum oil?
Segment Start: 02 h 11 min 18 sec
Segment End: 02 h 33 min 36 sec
6. Under the Radar
President Paul: Rand rising?
ISAF chief rejects Afghan president remarks on US, Taliban collusion
Chinese leader’s Russia visit to boost strategic partnership
General claims power-broker
Organic standards in danger unless you make your voice heard
MakerBot launches the true 3D printing beginner’s tool at SXSW
