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Tragic end for boy trapped in Moroccan well

A five-year-old Moroccan boy who was trapped in a well for four days has died, despite painstaking efforts to rescue him.

A five-year-old Moroccan boy who was trapped in a well for four days has died, despite painstaking efforts to rescue him.

Also in the programme: Warnings from the US that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could cause tens of thousands of civilian deaths; and as tensions with the West rise, Moscow looks to China.

Paul Henley has two guests to discuss these and the day's other stories. Catherine Barnard is professor of EU law at Cambridge University. Seyi Rhodes is an investigative journalist.

(Photo: Rayan's parents leaving the scene after their son's body is taken away by ambulance. Credit: EPA)

50 minutes

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  • Sun 6 Feb 202207:06GMT