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0709 Scientists in the US say they haveÌýtaken a step towards creating artificial life.
0713 A review of all maternity services in England has found that some women aren't getting good enough care when giving birth.
0716ÌýTomorrow voters in South Carolina decide who they'd like to see as their DemocraticÌýcandidate forÌýthe presidential election. But is it better for Barack Obama if he doesn't win this time?
0719 The business news.
0723 It's Burns Night and a new poetry anthology has been published to mark it. Seamus Heaney reads us his poem written in tribute to Burns.
0728 The sports news.
0730-0800
0730 Our business editor Robert Peston brings us the latest news from the World Economic Forum.
0738 A Frenchman will appear in court today charged with the attempted murder of the schoolgirl Jessica KnightÌýin Chorley.
0740 The paper review.
0742 Our correspondent Ian Pannell gives us the latest news from the Gaza border where on Wednesday thousands of residents poured into Egypt after militants destroyed the border wall.
0745 The final coal is being mined at Tower Colliery, the last deep mine in Wales.
0747 Thought for the day with Sir Jonathan Sacks.
0750 As police prepare forÌýtheir third inquiry into Labour and political funding. We speak to James Purnell, the man who takes over from Peter Hain at the department of Work and Pensions.
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0800-0830
0810ÌýScientists lead by Dr Craig Venter have taken an important step in the quest to create a synthetic lifeform. Is this a dangerous path or an opportunity to do good? We talk to Dr Venter.
0815 Nick Robinson analyses the state of the Labour partyÌýwithout Peter Hain in the cabinet.
0818 We ask Doug Fishbone and Eddie Izzard if there are national barriers to humour.
0825 The sports news.
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0830-0900
0830 We ask the Healthcare Commission about the latest assessmentÌýthat maternity services in England are not giving women good enough care.Ìý
0836 What effect does being in love have on the brain? And what's that got to do with all those hot-shot businessman in Davos?
0840 The business news.
0843 Combat Stress, anÌýorganisation that helps ex-servicemen deal with mental problems, has just released its first film commercial.
0843 Reporter Nicola Stanbridge meets the singer Cat Power and talks to her about her cult status and debilitating stage fright.
0850 What has Hain's resignation done to the world of politics?
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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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(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 interviews 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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