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Radio 4,25 May 2009,45 mins

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News from a global perspective with Felicity Evans. The UN meets to decide response to North Korea nuclear test. Could a system of proportional representation revive interest in politics? Ruth Padel, the first female Professor of Poetry at Oxford, resigns. Israel's separation barrier - the view from Israel.

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