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Arlene Foster
Jonathan Maitland charts the meteoric rise of Northern Ireland's acting First Minister, Arlene Foster. She is stepping into the shoes of Peter Robinson and is the first woman to hold the top post. But can she make a permanent mark on the face of politics in Northern Ireland?
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Sun 17 Jan 201017:40
BBC Radio 4
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- Sat 16 Jan 201019:00BBC Radio 4
- Sun 17 Jan 201005:45BBC Radio 4
- Sun 17 Jan 201017:40BBC Radio 4
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