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| Zubeida Malik conducts the first BBC interview with Moazzem Begg, former Guantanamo Bay detainee. | |
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0609 | News from Rome on Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's resignation. | |
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0615 | Business News with Greg Wood. | |
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0626 | Sports news from Steve May | |
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0631 | Our Correspondent Norman Smith examines the Tories' tax cuts, and reflects on Tony Blair's performance last night on the Jeremy Paxman interview. | |
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0635 | The postal voting system is set to face a legal challenge today that could have an impact on the election result. | |
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0638 | The latest from Iraq as its caretaker prime minister, Iyad Allawi escapes unhurt from a suicide bomb attack. | |
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0640 | A human rights group says the Burmese military attacked Karen rebels with chemical weapons. | |
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0643 | A review of today's papers with Chris Aldridge. | |
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0646 | Damian Grammaticas looks at today's papers in Moscow. | |
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0649 | Our political correspondent Robert Orchard, reports on the election campaign trail. | |
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0653 | Medical researchers in Manchester say some people are inventing family histories of breast cancer to gain attention or sympathy. Our health correspondent is Adam Brimelow. | |
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0709 | We speak to the Liberal Democrats' deputy leader Sir Menzies Campbell on recent violence in Iraq and Tony Blair's comments on BBC Newsnight about his decision to go to war. | |
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0715 | Is postal voting an invitation to fraud? James Naughtie travels in our battle-bus to Newcastle to find out. | |
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0722 | Business update from Greg Wood. | |
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0724 | Will the Conservatives make any headway in this election with their expected plans to devote £1bn to a cut in stamp duty? Our correspondent Iain Watson. | |
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0728 | Sport update from Steve May. | |
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0730 | Baroness Cox of Christian Solidarity worldwide tells us why there should be an investigation into claims that the Burmese military used chemical weapons in an attack on Karen rebels on their border with Thailand. | |
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0746 | Hear more on immigration issues from James Naughtie on our battle-bus in Newcastle. | |
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0749 | Thought for the day with the Chief Rabbi, Dr Jonathan Sacks. | |
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0752 | The head of the Roman Catholic Church in South Africa, Cardinal Wilfred Napier on the election of Cardinal Ratzinger as Pope Benedict XVI. | |
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0810 | Is Immigration really out of control? Immigration minister Des Browne and shadow home secretary David Davis discuss. | |
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0827 | Does the work of famous English writer GK Chesterton conjure up a benign English nationalism or an unsavoury, paranoid xenophobia? Cultural historian Patrick Wright and former home Secretary Lord Kenneth Baker. | |
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0830 | Sports update with Steve May. | |
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0837 | Hear BBC first exclusive interview with Moazzem Begg, former Guantanamo Bay detainee. | |
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0840 | Business update with Greg Wood. | |
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0850 | The ceremony, marking the 400-year anniversary of the gunpowder plot, will see historian David Starkey kicking off the official events with a lecture at Coaton Court in Warwickshire today. | |
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0854 | How big an issue is crime going to be in this election? Ex-prisons chief inspector Sir David Ramsbotham along with former drugs tsar Keith Hellawell and former high court judge, Sir Oliver Popplewell discuss. | |
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