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Radio 4,23 Sep 2011,45 mins

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World leaders gather to discuss what to do about global economic problems - the former Chancellor, Alistair Darling, berates their lack of action. Palestinians go to the UN to ask for the state of Palestine to be recognised. And, we hear about the philosophy of science. All that and more on the World Tonight with Ritula Shah.

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