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0709 A woman has been held and abused for 24 years by her father in Austria. We speak to Brigitte Handlos, a journalist atÌýORF, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation.
0712 HBOS 'to consider rights issue'.ÌýHear from ourÌýbusiness editor, Robert Peston.
0716 Business with Greg Wood.
0721 Elections in the UK areÌývulnerable to fraud according toÌýa report. Stuart Wilks-Heeg, a lecturer in social policy at the University of Liverpool, explains.
0724ÌýShould offenders have a say in their own rehabilitation? We speak to Rod Aldridge of the outsourcing company Capita.
0727 Sport with Rob Bonnet.
0730-0800
0734ÌýHow blind and partially sighted people could benefit from a groundbreaking technique which uses gene therapy.
0741 Today's papers.
0743ÌýGuitarist Peter Walker speaks to our reporter Nicola Stanbridge about his time working with the father of psychedelia, Timothy Leary, and his love for Spanish flamenco music.
0748 Thought for the Day with Reverend Dr Giles Fraser - Vicar of Putney.
0751ÌýIs it time to abolish exam league tables? How two of the country's best known public schools are planning to boycott the system.
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0800-0830
0810ÌýHow will the Liberal Democrats fare against Labour and the seemingly reinvigorated Conservatives? The first of our pre-election leader interviews, todayÌýwith the leader, Nick Clegg.
0818 AÌýcrucial week in the political life of Gordon Brown. Our political editor, Nick Robinson, has more.
0821 We ask how a company strike over pensions turned into a dispute costing the British economy £50 million a day.
0827 Sport with Rob Bonnet.
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0830-0900
0833 The Ö÷²¥´óÐã has obtained confidential documents showing that UN peacekeepers in Congo have been re-arming some of the most notorious rebel groups operating in the country. Listen to the report from the Ö÷²¥´óÐã's Africa Editor Martin Plaut.
0839 Robert Shapiro, former adviser to Bill Clinton and Al Gore gives us his view on the current economic crisis in the States.
0844 Business with Greg Wood.
0847ÌýWeÌýhear how the files of overÌý200,000 criminal cases heard at the Old Bailey have been made available online for the first time. Among them the trials of Dr Crippen and Oscar Wilde.
0850 Lucy Williamson reports from Indonesia, the country worst affected by bird flu.
0854 How serious a predicament is the government in? We speak to the Sun'sÌýassociate editor, Trevor Kavanagh and political columnist, Steve Richards.
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We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.
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Gil Scott-Heron (04/03/2008)
Life hasn't been easy for the 'god-father of rap', but as US politics gets interesting again, he's making aÌý comeback. |
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(01/02/08)
He used to be Jimmy Carter's national security adviser, and now he's advising presidential candidate Senator Obama. We hear his vision for US Foreign policy.
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(26/11/07)
The legendary Jazz saxophonistÌýtalks about his time in prison, phone calls withÌýJohn Coltrane,Ìý9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor. |
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(17/11/07)
James Naughtie asks the President of Pakistan when he willÌýlift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism. |
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