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25/10/2012

Hurricane Sandy strikes Jamaica. Up All Night talks to two teachers from Birmingham as their hotel is hit by the storm.

Rhod Sharp with news from around the world. As Hurricane Sandy strikes Jamaica, Up All Night talks to two teachers from Birmingham as their hotel is hit by the storm. A ceiling collapses and they're forced to shelter in the rooms as 80mph winds lash the building which is surrounded by floodwaters.
Up All Night is live in Damascus as president Bashar al-Assad announces he'll agree to a ceasefire during the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha. French resident John-Pierre Duthion tells Rhod about day to day life in the Syrian capital.
ISAF give details of two more British soldiers killed in Helmand province in Afghanistan.
Tobias Armbruster tells the story of German Gold which is stored in the Federal Reserve Bank in Manhattan, New York and how the government wants it back - to count it and weigh it.
Dr Karl hosts the weekly science phone-in and Simon Brotherton presents World Series baseball from San Francisco.

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