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New Russia Sanctions

As the European Council approves another package of sanctions against Russia, Ukrainian MP, Lesya Orobetz, tells us why the measures will have no effect in the short term.

As the European Council approves another package of sanctions against Russia, Ukrainian MP and head of the country's foreign affairs committee, Lesya Orobetz, tells us why the measures will have no effect in the short term. UNITE union representative Duncan McPhee explains why he's concerned that large British military contracts will no longer go to his local shipyard if the people of Scotland vote to break away from the three hundred and seven year old union with England. Ahead of the iPhone 6 launch in Cupertino, California, Mashable's Lance Ulanof tells us why it can never live up to expectations. In our London studio, Colin McElwee from WorldReader.org, tells us why the people of Catalonia will be glued to social media on the day of Scotland's independence referendum. In Delhi, Jyoti Malhotra, senior writer at India Today magazine, tells us why the people of Kashmir will be glued to social media on the day of Scotland's independence referendum.
In Myanmar, Jonah Fisher updates us on the hunt for the world's largest bell, the Great Bell of Dhammazedi, lost beneath the waters of the Yangon River in 1608.

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Tue 9 Sep 2014 00:05GMT

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