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Freed Russian dissident was certain he would die in jail

Vladimir Kara Murza was released as part of a prisoner exchange which saw twenty-four people jailed in seven different countries exchanged.

Russian dissident Vladimir Kara Murza tells us about his detention and liberation days after he walked free from a Russian jail as part of a prisoner exchange.

There have been several days of violence in the United Kingdom as far-right protesters have clashed with the police. We'll look at what is behind the tensions.

Financial markets have fallen sharply in Asia, amid fears the United States could be heading into a recession.

And Isaac Fanin at the Olympic Games in Paris has news of a spectacular 100 metre men's final.

50 minutes

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  • Mon 5 Aug 202404:06GMT