The world in 2008: interactive video map

Last modified: 18 Dec 2008
By: Channel 4 News

Watch some of the year's biggest news stories and zoom in for a closer look at the place where the action happened with this video map.

We recommend you click here to see a larger version of the map.

Click on the red markers or the links below to launch the video reports.

Use the 'plus' button on the left-hand side of the map to zoom right in on a satellite picture of each location.

Click on these links to go straight to the video reports.

Please note: Some locations are approximate.

More links related to this article:

- A year in news - the biggest events of 2008
- Our top FactChecks of 2008