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William Horsley in Germany examines the country's post-election political deadlock. |
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A former world footballer of the year, George Weah, looks likely to be Liberia's next president. Our reporter there is Robin Brandt. |
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 0615 |
Greg Wood has the business news. |
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 0628 |
Garry Richardson with the sports news. |
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 0634 |
British forces in Iraq have freed two colleagues who'd been arrested by local police in the city of Basra. Our correspondents Richard Galpin and Paul Wood have more. |
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 0636 |
Are the Liberal Democrats a party of the centre left or the centre right? Iain Watson finds out. |
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Danny Shaw on why the Home Secretary backs a shake-up of Britain's policing. |
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Today's newspaper review comes from the UK and Paris. |
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The political stalemate continues in Germany. Andrew Hosken reports from Berlin. |
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The Liberal Democrats are discussing privatising the post office. We speak to their Trade and Industry spokesman MP Norman Lamb. |
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Iraq expert Toby Dodge and Lib Dem's Sir Menzies Campbell react to recent violent clashes in Iraq. |
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 0718 |
The heads of two of the main police unions explain why a restructure of the 43 police forces in England and Wales is necessary. |
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 0723 |
The business news from Greg Wood. |
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 0726 |
Garry Richardson has the sports news. |
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 0733 |
Which way should the Liberal Democrats turn in the search for more votes? We hear from the party's chief executive Lord Rennard. |
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 0743 |
Why Jerry Springer - The Opera will be touring the country - despite the protests. |
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 0745 |
Thought for the Day from Dr Indarjit Singh, Editor of the Sikh Messenger. |
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 0749 |
The Home Secretary Charles Clarke on why he wants to reorganise Britain's police forces. |
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 0810 |
The Defence Secretary John Reid talks to us about the latest violence in Iraq. |
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 0825 |
Lord McNally shows why he is so pleased the Liberal Democrats are back in Blackpool. |
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 0835 |
Holocaust survivor and Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal has died in Vienna. We speak to the chairman of the Holocaust Educational Trust, Lord Janner. |
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 0837 |
Greg Wood with a business update. |
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 0840 |
A nationwide tour of the controversial musical Jerry Springer - The Opera is to go ahead. Stephen Green of Christian Voice. |
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What will the political deadlock in Germany mean for EU integration? Former EU advisor Sir Stephen Wall comments. |
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Why are we still so fascinated by a queen who died 400 years ago and never even sat on the English throne? Professor John Guy of Cambridge University and Dr Helen Hackett of University College London. |
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How do the Liberal Democrats define themselves? The party president Simon Hughes and Nick Clegg, MP for Sheffield Hallam. |
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