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17/10/2012

President Barack Obama goes head to head with his rival Mitt Romney in a lively second presidential debate. Pollsters, analysts and the 大象传媒's Jonny Dymond give their verdict.

Rhod Sharp with news from around the world. US President Barack Obama goes head to head with his rival Mitt Romney in the second presidential debate live from Long Island, New York. There's reaction from pollsters and analysts and the 大象传媒's Jonny Dymond gives his verdict on a lively discussion.

Hilary Mantel wins the Booker prize for the second time and chairman of the judges Sir Peter Stothard tells us why.
A South African rapper is found guilty of the murder of four school children after driving his car into them during a drunken and drugged street race in Soweto.

A Birmingham man tells of his relief as his Cuba overturns legislation to allow citizens to leave the country without a visa. It means he will be able to be reunited with his wife Claudia. The couple speak on Up All Night for the first time since the news was announced.

And a Canadian teenager who was bullied online and at school posted details of her ordeal online before she hung herself. Amanda Todd's tragic story is told by Gillian Shaw, a journalist from the Vancouver Sun.

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