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08/08/2012

A Syrian exile living in Scotland tells Up All Night how his family are trapped in war-torn Aleppo and Australia begins the inquest into its poor performance at London 2012.

Rhod Sharp with news from at home and abroad. A Syrian exile living in Livingstone in Scotland tells Up All Night how his wife and children are trapped in war-torn Aleppo and how he can't get them out.

Dr Mario Livio is a senior astrophysicist at the Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute in the US. He tells us why the death of Sir Bernard Lovell is such a huge loss to the world of astronomy.

Up to a quarter on a million people are evacuated from their homes in Manila becasue of flooding manila.

London civil servant Jenny Bradley with the latest on her run across the USA and the inquest into Australia's poor perfomance at the 2012 Olympic Games has started in Oz. They blame the rest of the world for stealing their coaching talent.

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