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Radio 4,04 Jan 2011,45 mins

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In Ivory Coast signs that the incumbent President Gbagbo may be ready to compromise following the disputed elections We report from Sudan ahead of the referendum that is expected to lead to the break away of the South Anna Coote of the New Economics Foundation gives us her personal view on whether long hours are really the answer to facing the competive challenges of the global economy With Roger Hearing.

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