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Radio 4,03 Sep 2009,45 mins

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With Ritula Shah. A senior defence aide resigns over UK policy on Afghanistan. Europe agrees on bankers' bonuses. Is it the first step toward global regulation? New designs for Britain's social housing. Iran defiant on nuclear issue, but has the threat been 'hyped'? Japan's rural decline. Los Angeles prepares for more Jackson commemorations.

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