
Morocco prepares for an historic World Cup semi final
It is the first African and Arab country to get to within touching distance of the greatest prize in football.
We'e live in Casablanca, as Morocco prepares for an historic World Cup semi final in just a few hours, making it the first African and Arab country to get to within touching distance of the greatest prize in football.
A court in Georgia has begun to hear evidence on whether to release the country's former president, Mikheil Saakashvilli from jail on humanitarian grounds. Mr Saakashvili returned to Georgia after eight years of political exile but was subsequently arrested on longstanding abuse of office charges.
Also in the programme we look at a scientific breakthrough which includes a new type of personalised vaccine to treat cancer. The experimental therapy is based on mRNA technology and appears to offer protection against one particular type of aggressive skin cancer.
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