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21st October 2003
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0607
There have been more Israeli strikes in Gaza.
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0609
The Pope is creating new cardinals today.
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0612
Greg Wood with the Business News.
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0630
Sinn Fein and the Ulster Unionists seem to have made some progress in their efforts to agree a deal.
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0635
The foreign secretary - with the French and German foreign ministers - is in Tehran today.
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0640
Four officers have been suspended after the BBC's undercover investigation into racism in the police.
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0643
A review of today's papers with Chris Aldridge.
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0645
Our foreign press review comes from Kylie Morris in Bangkok.
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0650
Susan Hulme reports on Yesterday in Parliament.
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0655
NATO officials will meet representatives of EU countries today. Our correspondent Stepehen Sackur is in Brussles.
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0658
Human Rights Watch says the US aren't conducting proper investigations into civilian deaths during the Gulf campaign.
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0709
Shareholders in Carlton have told Michael Green they want him out. We speak to David Cameron MP who was formerly Carlton's director of Communications.
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0715
Is the IRA on the verge of a major announcement that will kick start the peace process and allow elections to take place in Northern Ireland? We speak to Sinn Fein.
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0718
We speak to journalist Martyn Gregory about the calls for an inquiry into Princess Diana's death.
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0721
Simon Forde, executive producer of The Secret Policeman, tells us of the undercover investigation into racism in the police.
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0732
Are the Lords preparing to wreck the latest attempt to ban fox hunting? We speak to Lord Strathclyde and Lord Graham of Edmonton.
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0742
The government of Nepal says a British man is among five people who've been kidnapped by Maoist rebels - Daniel Lak is our correspondent in Katmandu.
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0745
The Pope will create thirty new cardinals at a Vatican ceremony today. We speak to one of those on the list - the Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh.
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0750
Will the Iranians agree to tougher inspections of their nuclear facilities? We speak to Donald Anderson & Dr Ali Ansari.
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0810
Downing Street have just announced there will be elections to a Northern Ireland assembly next month. We speak to Ulster Unionist MP Jeffrey Donaldson.
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0820
A BBC reporter goes undercover to expose racism in the police. We talk to the Black Police Association and ACPO.
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0830
How widespread are human right abuses in Uzbekistan? We speak to Fahod Inogambaev, former aide to the First Family of Uzbekistan.
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0835
There's growing opposition to tariffs on imports of steel to the US from Americans themselves. Steve Evans reports from Michigan.
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0840
We speak to author Kevin Toolis who has written extensively on the IRA about the latest movement in the Northern Ireland talks.
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0847
Has history misrepresented Lady Nelson? New letters published in this months History Today paint her in a new light. * You can see the letters at historytoday.com *
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0850
Does the east of England lack an identity? Simon Calder, travel editor of the Independnent believes so.
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The Blunder Clips

Some of Our Less Memorable Moments
These infamous sound clips have risen from the Today vaults again to haunt our newsreaders and presenters. Enjoy!

ListenIs that Alec Stewart?
Garry Richardson interviews an Australian cricket fan masquerading as England star Alec Stewart.
- 7 January 2003
ListenInterruption
Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002
ListenWhere am I?
It's not always easy to remember ... Sarah forgets where she is
- 20 May 2002
ListenStudio invasion
Jim is besieged by his friends in the studio
- 15 December 2001
ListenUnforthcoming
Jim attempts to interview Gruff Rhys of 'Super Furry Animals'.
ListenGreg?
John gets a little confused as to which Greg he has on the programme
ListenWaiting
Garry Richardson waits and waits and waits for Brendan Foster.
ListenLaughing matter
What is Charlotte Green giggling about?
ListenWeathermen
John and Jim share a joke about the weather?
ListenWrong guest
Sue and the wrong guest
The Extended Interview

We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.

ListenGeneral James L. Jones
During his visit to London - the Supreme Commander of Nato talks to James Naughtie about the threat posed to NATO by a stronger EU military force.
ListenHillary Clinton talks to James Naughtie
Her questions surrounding the White House handling of the Iraq war, plus her years with Bill in that stately building.
ListenMark Coles interviews Damien Hirst
......about his new exhibition in the small Slovenian capital Ljubljana, including drawings from his teenage years.
ListenJames Naughtie interviews Hans Blix:
Hans Blix says allies had motivations other than WMDs for going to war - 6th June 2003.
ListenMichael Jackson complaint
Los Angeles based psychiatrist, Dr Carol Lieberman, tells us why she’s complained to child protection authorities about Michael Jackson.
ListenSaudi ambassador on war
Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
ListenJackie Elliott
Robin Aitken's interview with Jackie Elliott before he was executed
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