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0607 | President Bush agrees to support calls for a new law banning the torture and degrading treatment of foreign terror suspects. | | |
0609 | The Government has set up a new cabinet committee to deal with bird flu. | | |
0614 | The business news with Rebecca Masrton. | | |
0626 | The sports news with Garry Richardson. | | |
0632 | Tony Blair will try again today to strike a deal over the EU budget. | | |
0634 | Women have an increased chance of complications or cot death if the woman has already sufferend a loss from cot death. | | |
0637 | Is Charles Kennedy out of the woods yet? | | |
0641 | A look at today's papers in Johannesburg and Britain. | | |
0647 | Some rather unusual questions were posed on parliament's committee corridor yesterday. | | |
0652 | A flu pandemic could spark food shortages and panic buying. | | | |  |
0709 | We ask William Hague; was the EU budget talks over dinner a meeting of minds? | | |
0720 | A business update with Rebecca Marston. | | |
0725 | The Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk will go on trial today for "the public denigration of Turkish identity". | | |
0730 | The Iraqi elections show estimates of 80 percent of the population voting. Sir Menzies Campbell tells us more. | | |
0737 | A look at the Christmas poll: Who runs Britain? | | |
0745 | Thought for the Day with Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks. | | |
0750 | William Patey is ambassador of Iraq, tells us about the two week wait for election results in Iraq. | | | | |
0810 | The European negotiations underway in Brussels are the most important Tony Blair has been involved in, as they take Europe into the next generation. Jack Straw is here to tell us more. | | |
0824 | We look at the Rossini Opera "The Barber of Seville", back to its original glory in the Opera House complete with the Sistro. | | |
0829 | Who runs Britain? Lord Charles Powell, James Rubin and Mark Seddon discuss America's contribution. | | |
0835 | A business update with Rebecca Marston. | | |
0850 | A look at the Christmas party scene in Westminster. | | |
0853 | Xinran, a Chinese author and journalist and Athol Fugard, a South African playwright discuss the idea of how literature can flourish during political repression.. | | |
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We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.
| |  | Edward Stourton interviews the President of Mexico, Vincente Fox, and Tom Shannon, the United States Under Secretary of State with responsibility for the Americas, on the Summit of the Americas in Argentina and the prospect of a free trade agreement for the region.
President Vincente Fox.
Under Secretary of State Tom Shannon. | | | | 50th anniversary of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett.
The uncut interview with Sir Peter Hall, the first director to stage the play in 1955, with the last surviving member of the original main cast, Timothy Bateson who played 'lucky', and playwright Ronald Harwood. | | | | Jim Naughtie speaks to the Archbishop of Kaduna, Josiah Idowu Fearon, about the Anglican Church in Africa and tensions between Christians and Muslims. (25/05/05) | | | | Edward Stourton interviews Monsignor Charles Burns, a retired head of the Vatican's Secret Archives, in Rome about the funeral of the Pope John Paul II.
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Part 2 | | | | First BBC interview of Moazzam Begg, former Guantanamo Bay detainee. Mr Begg speaks to our reporter Zubeida Malik about his ordeal and how he continues to campaign for five Britons still there to be freed. | | | | Justin Webb interviews Walter Cronkite who pays tribute to Dan Rather, a 73 year old news presenter in America whose is retiring after 24 years.
(10/03/05) | | | | Tony Blair speaks to Jim at the British Embassy in Washington, following his controversial Rose Garden press conference with Bush. The Iraq war, the Middle East and the first hints of an EU constitution referendum u-turn. (17/04/04). | | | | Jim Naughtie interviews the Nigerian High Commissioner in Britain, Dr Christopher Kolade, about the recent increase of religious violence in Nigeria.
(19/05/04) | | | | John Humphrys interviews Prince Hassan of Jordan on the critical situation in Iraq.
(03/05/04). | | | | Jim Naughtie interviews Bob Woodward. First Watergate, now a controversial book into events in the White House pre-Iraq war.
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| | | | Sarah Montague interviews Paul Burrell.
The former royal butler denies betraying Diana, Princess of Wales, insisting his controversial new book was "a loving tribute".
| | | | General 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. | | | | Hillary 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. | | | | Mark Coles interviews Damien Hirst
......about his new exhibition in the small Slovenian capital Ljubljana, including drawings from his teenage years. | | | | James Naughtie interviews Hans Blix:
Hans Blix says allies had motivations other than WMDs for going to war - 6th June 2003. | | |
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