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0607 |
Will President Bush's choice - John Roberts become Chief Justice of the American Supreme Court? |
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0609 |
British Airways has a new scheme to offset the carbon dioxide emissions from its flights. Our environment correspondent is Roger Harrabin. |
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0615 |
Business news from Greg Wood. |
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0625 |
Garry Richardson brings us theÌýsports news from The Oval.Ìý |
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0632 |
The TUC conference begins today- Our Labour Affairs correspondent Stephen Cape is in Brighton. |
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0635 |
Gun shots were heard last night as more troubleÌýerupted in Northern Ireland. |
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0637 |
Norway's general election takes place today. |
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0640 |
President Bush will be going into the centre ofÌýNew Orleans for the first time today. |
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0642 |
Today's papersÌýare from the UK and Sydney.Ìý |
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0648 |
Isreali troops have pulled out of theÌýGaza strip for the first time in 38 years. |
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0651 |
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi looks to have secured an overwhelming victory in Japan's general election. |
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0653 |
The government says it's prepared for the possibility of fuel protests. Ray Holloway isÌýthe director of the Petrol Retaliers Association. |
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0709 |
Sinn Fein's Mitchel McLaughlin comments on civil unrest in Northern Ireland.Ìý Loyalists have clashed with the Orange Order's annual march but the level of violence has taken everyone by surprise.
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0714 |
The TUC conference begins in Brighton today and there's lots of talk about when the prime minister should go - Brendon Barber is the General Secretary and he's on the line.Ìý |
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0720 |
Greg Wood with the latestÌýbusiness news from the housing market. |
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0723 |
British Airways has come up with a scheme that IT says will make a difference to the environmental effects of flying. Andrew Sentence of British Airways and Charlie Kronick of Greenpeace.Ìý |
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0730 |
Garry Richardson is still at The Oval with the sports news.Ìý |
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0736 |
Hilary Benn defends theÌýUN's Millenium Development goals as 150 world leaders meet in New York to discuss its progress. |
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0739 |
Amateur birdwatchers are making an important contribution to our understanding of British birds according to a study by the British Trust for Ornithology. Our reporter Sarah Mukherjee is in Cambridgeshire.ÌýÌý |
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0749 |
Thought For The Day with Dr Reverend Alan Billings the Director of the Centre for Ethics and Religion at Lancaster University. |
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0753 |
It's almost a fortnight sinceÌýhurricane Katrina turned vast areas of the Gulf Coast into a living hell. Our reporter Jon Manel is there and he's been talking to Cotton Howell one of the commanders of the Mortuary Operational Response Team. |
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0810 |
The rioting, gun fire and petrol bombs surrounding this year'sÌýOrange Marches have surprised many people who thought that suchÌýscenes were a thing of the past. Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain and chief Constable of Northern Ireland Sir Hugh Orde explain what's been going on. |
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0822 |
As part of theÌýcelebration of African culture called Africa 05 the British Library are putting on an exhibition of sound clips from the continent. Dr Janet Topp-Fargion is the curator of world music at the sound archive tells us what its all about.Ìý |
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0825 |
Sporting news from Garry Richardson who is talking to the Australian coach John Buchannon. |
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0831 |
The man President Bush has nominated to be the nextÌýChief Justice of America's supreme Court, Judge John Roberts will probably make it through his confirmation - which will leave another vacancy and another opportunity for the president to place his ideological stamp on the court? |
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0833 |
Business news from Greg Wood. |
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0840 |
How do you pep up the democratic process in this country... get us all more involved... give democracy a shot in the arm? Well according to the Power Commission, you throw dinner parties. Baroness Kennedy and the writer Victoria Mather discuss.ÌýÌý |
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0845 |
England's cricketers only need a draw to win the Ashes today - an upsetting prospect for most Australians. Michael Peschardt is with some of them in the Forester's Hotel in Sydney. |
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0850 |
A little while ago we heard from Hilary Benn who told us about the money the British government is announcing for education in Africa.ÌýJohn Nagenda is an advisor to Uganda's president Yoweri Museveni and I asked him for his reaction to the announcement.ÌýÌý |
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0855 |
Three years ago this country marked the first Holocaust Memorial Day. Now it's being suggested it should be replaced with Genocide Day to remember victims of ALL great atrocities. Louise Ellman of the Holocaust Memorial Trust and Sir Iqbal Sacranie Head of the Muslim Council of Britain. |
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