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Presented by Rhod Sharp.

An eight year investigation has concluded that the British Government, the Catholic church and the police conspired to cover up the suspected involvement of a priest in an IRA bombing. Former Northern Editor of the Irish Times newspaper Dick Groghan gives his reaction.

A US general has claimed that President Obama's plans for a July 2011 deadline to begin withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan is encouraging Taliban insurgents. Paul Kane, a Marine veteran of Iraq, as well as a former Fellow of the International Security Program at Harvard's Kennedy School shares his thoughts with Rhod.

Xavier Rivoire tells of a major operation to pump dry a giant water pocket from under a glacier on Mont Blanc begins is underway.

Plus news that the former US President, Jimmy Carter, may be heading to North Korea to negotiate the release of a american man. Jack Prichard, former U-S envoy and now president of the Korean Economic Institute in Washington DC is not impressed.

And Photographer and Katrina survivor Jeff Hoffman remembers hurricane Katrina, 5 years on.