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Protests continue across Ukraine

Reality Check: Ukraine new government, smog in China, Open Games in Moscow, Behind the Brands, Germany scraps MEP threshold.

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Ukraine's new interim Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk (L) and Vitali Klitschko (R)

Ukraine's interim government

Things are changing my the hour in Ukraine, where outsed President Yanukovich has claimed he is still President, and a new government has been met with mixed responses from protesters on the Maidan.

David Stern reports from Kiev on the latest events around the country.

Gay Games in Moscow

Charles Maynes reports on the difficulties being faced by Russia's Open Games.

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Smog is a major health threat in Beijing

Smog in China

Julia Kerschbaumsteiner from Greenpeace explains why China's smog problem is one of the worst in the world.

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Workers' conditions and environmental concerns are at the centre of "Behind the Brands"

Oxfam "Behind the Brands"

The results of the first year of the campaign to improve social and environmental policies of major food companies, and give consumers the information to be able to make ethical shopping decisions. Behindthebrands.org.

Germany scraps European Parliament thresholds

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The Constitutional Court has lifted the 3% threshold

Smaller parties, including extremists, will be able to win seats in the European Parliament. Peter Fritz reports from Berlin.

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