A quick look round
The dominent news stories of the day seem to be Nepal, Iraq and Guantanamo which have all been around for a while and we've discussed them numerous times on the programme. So we either find a different route in to the item or cast our net further afield.
The Saudis fear that the sectarian violence in Iraq could its boarders. Should we talk to people in the neighbouring countries about their fears and predications for Iraq?
Records from the Nazi concentration camps will be released today which recorded the movements of thousands of people around Europe. I'd like to find some individuals who want to research their family history and find out the truth of where their loved ones went. Or perhaps we could widen it out to all people trying to trace their roots? What do you think?
in Nepal are continuing. We haven't covered it for a few days but comments have been coming in to our debate. Is it time to return?
Britain fights to protect the and famous fried breakfast in the wake of too many coffee and croissant shops. What cultural symbol of your country would you fight to protect?
We also keeping an eye on voices coming in from the
I've also checked out these stories, Oxfam launches £20 million campaign to the in Nigeria that many of yesterday's callers wanted to talk about, and the news that the UK wants to Will others too? What will help the Palestinians - the unthawing of relations with Western donors or will Arab countries step forward with aid?
What do you think of the stories suggested so far? Let us know what you think or any suggestions you have. We'll be meeting in an hour to firm up our plans.
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