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0709 Around a hundred people are believed to have been killed in Kenya over the weekend.
0713 The business news.
0715 A new kind of family court, made to deal with mothers who are addicted to drink or drugs, starts today.
0720 MPs are worried about the strains on Britain's armed forces from having to get involved in so many different operations.
0724 Developments have been made in a story from last week about children who were effectively "sold" to gangsters.
0729 The sports news.
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0730 EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels today to discuss Serbia's path towards membership.
0740 The paper review.
0743 We find out what it means to get in touch with "Your Inner Fish". A bizarre idea that is sweeping the science world.
0745 Thought for the day with Abdal Hakim Murad.
0750 The Government is adopting a new plan for tackling the problem of long-term unemployment that has attracted cross party support.
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0810 Today a new court opens designed specifically to deal with parents who put their children at risk through their addiction to drink or drugs, the main reason children are put into care.
0818 Societe Generale says their rogue trader, Jerome Kerviel, appears to have gambled more than the whole bank was worth.
0825 Our reporter Mike Thomson looks at the contingency plans put in place during the cold war when we lived with the terrifying threat of a nuclear attack. He discovers the role played by the BBC and a network of secret bunkers.
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0830 We talk to Foreign Office Minister Lord Malloch Brown from Kenya about the violence there.
0838 The business news.
0844 After years of campaigning, the women who provided food and timber for Britain during both World Wars are given formal recognition.
0847 Hundreds of passengers protest against the poor service on trains run by First Great Western.
0850 When does a foetus feel pain? This question is being considered by parliament.
0855 Rock star and ex-cocaine user turned farmer Alex James has been taken to Colombia to look at what the cocaine industry is doing to the country.
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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.
| |  | Sonny Rollins (26/11/07)
The legendary Jazz saxophonist talks about his time in prison, phone calls with John Coltrane, 9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor. | | | | President Pervez Musharraf (17/11/07)
James Naughtie interviews asks the President of Pakistan when he will lift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism. | | |
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