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Coronavirus: Covid cases surge across Europe
France, Italy, Spain and the UK are all hotspot
France will extend an overnight curfew to dozens more areas in a bid to slow the spread of coronavirus. Italy has seen a surge in cases in recent days.
Also in the programme: ahead of tonight's final presidential debate in the US, we hear from the man who played Mr. Trump in Hillary Clinton's debate prep back in 2016; and Lebanon has a new Prime Minister.
(Photo: French police patrol at the Tocadero square near the Eiffel tower in Paris. Credit: Reuters).
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Thu 22 Oct 202020:06GMT
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