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17/10/2013
The US Congress passes a bill to reopen the government and raise the federal debt limit, with hours to spare before the nation risked default.
We hear from all sides of the argument, as both houses of the US Congress approve an agreement to stop the country defaulting on its debts.
We find out why Kenya's trying to place microchips in all its rhinos.
Is it time to end western sanctions on Iran?
And it's 54 years since the Barbie doll first appeared: why is she still so popular?
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