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Third time lucky for Greece?

There's increasing talk, started by Germany's finance minister, that Greece is heading for a third bailout, and Qatari-owned Al Jazeera starts broadcasting in the US.

There's increasing talk, including from Germany's finance minister Wolfgang Schauble, that Greece is heading for yet another bailout - it's third. We speak to a Greek government minister. American households have got a new TV news channel - Qatari-owned Al Jazeera America started broadcasts in the US on Tuesday night, but the launch hasn't gone smoothly. We look ahead to the minutes of the latest US Federal Reserve meeting and any signs of when quantitative easing might be wound up. Phil Mercer reports from Sydney on one of the biggest issues in the Australian election - immigration. And a limited edition pack of stamps marking the birth of royal baby Prince George is issued.

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Wed 21 Aug 2013 19:32GMT

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  • Wed 21 Aug 2013 19:32GMT