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Putin Rules Out Expulsion of US Diplomats

Putin rules out expulsion of US diplomats; Tiananmen Square massacre; choir for people living with HIV.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected a call to expel 35 US diplomats in retaliation for a similar move by Washington.

Also on the programme: what might have been in the minds of the Chinese leadership before the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989; and a choir made of people living with HIV.

(Photo: US Embassy in Moscow, Russia. Credit: AP)

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