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0607 |
Further talks were held today to try to avert a strike at British Airways. Stephen Cape. |
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0609 |
Over 1500 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails are on hunger strike, demanding improved conditions. Jon Leyne.
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0615 |
The business news with Greg Wood. |
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0632 |
A level results are out on Thursday and the school standards minister David Miliband is giving a speech about them today. Mike Baker. |
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0635 |
How unequivocal is international observers' endorsement of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's referendum victory? James Menendez. |
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0638 |
Floods have devastated Boscastle in North Cornwall. Jane Peel |
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0641 |
Today delegates from the national conference on Iraq's future try to persuade the rebel cleric Moqtada al Sadr to leave Najaf. Alistair Leithead.
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0643 |
A look at the newspapers in the U.K and U.S. |
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0650 |
The Government isÌýlaunching an initiative to improve the safety of medicines for children. Karen Allen.
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0653 |
A British archaeologist claims to have found John the Baptist's cave outside Jerusalem. Dr Shimon Gibson. |
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0709 |
After yesterday's flash floods. The emergency operation continues in the Cornish village of Boscastle. Richard Stowe, assistant chief constable of Devon and Cornwall police, and Paul Tyler, MP for Cornwall North. |
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0714 |
America is bringing its 70,000 troops back to the United States. Robert Hunter, Bill Clinton's first ambassador to NATO and General Sir Patrick Cordingley - former desert rats commander. |
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0719 |
Yesterday the Venezuelan people votedÌýfor their President Hugo Chavez to remain in office.ÌýDoes this mean greater stability? Mark Weisbrot of the Centre for Economic Policy Research. |
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Did Britain and her allies do enough to stop an international black market trade in nuclear weapons information? Allan Urry. |
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0734 |
AreÌýour schools providing enough facilities forÌýtalented young sports people?ÌýÌýOlympic medallist Sharron DaviesÌýandÌýsports minister Richard Caborn. |
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0741 |
An entirely new species of bird has been discovered on a tiny island in the Philipinnes. Gen Broad led the expedition that found it. |
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0751 |
Iraq. Are Moqtada al Sadr and his militia be prepared to hand over their weapons? Haji Salam al Maliki, deputy mayor of Basra and a spokesman forÌýal Sadr. And what does the delegation from the Iraqi national conference hope to achieve? Dr Rajah al Khuzi is part of the delegation. |
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0810 |
Are A-level standards falling? David Thomas, chief executive of the Careers Research Advisory Centre and David Miliband, the Minister for School Standards.
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0822 |
AnÌýepic Krygyzstani poem over half a million lines long will be recited from memory by one man today at the British Library. Rysbek Jamabaev and Ben Gegarty. |
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0832 |
There is real concern that there may still be peopleÌýunaccounted for after severe floods inÌýNorth Cornwall. Jane Peel. |
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0836 |
Greg Wood with a business update. |
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0840 |
Handel meets Hendrix in an opera performed by homeless people? Matthew Peacock of Streetwise opera and Rupert Christiansen of the Daily Telegraph. |
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0845 |
The Government wants to make medicines safer for children. Karen Allen and the health minister Lord Warner. |
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0853 |
The Iraqi conference delegation has delayed its visit to Najaf amid security fears. Kylie Morris |
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0854 |
'Middle England' - what does this much-used phrase mean? Daniel Finkelstein, an associate editor on the Times, and Polly Toynbee, Guardian columnist. |
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