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Hurricane Irma Hits Cuba
The category 5 storm blasts Cuba after leaving Caribbean islands, and a huge evacuation is underway in Florida where Irma is heading next.
The category 5 storm blasts Cuba after leaving Caribbean islands, and a huge evacuation is underway in Florida where Irma is heading next. Also in the programme: a Burmese government minister on the current Rohingya crisis; and the novelist John Le Carré on the men and women who spied with and against him.
(Photo: Handout geocolour image of Hurricane Irma passing eastern Cuba. Credit: Press Association)
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