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16/01/2013

The IOC threatens to pull cycling from the Olympics if Lance Armstrong implicates the sport's governing body in his interview about doping with Oprah Winfrey.

Rhod Sharp with news from around the world. The IOC threatens to pull cycling from the Olympics if Lance Armstrong implicates the sport's governing body in his interview about doping with Oprah Winfrey. Up All Night has reaction from Commonwealth Games cyclist Michael Hutchinson and journalist Richard Moore.

How does Oprah land the big interviews? Professor Kathryn Lofton provides analysis and insight on her favourite subject - Oprah Winfrey. The US-based academic has written a book on Oprah's formula for success and she reveals how Lance Armstrong will have been forced to play the game.

Horse meat is found in beef burgers on sale in some supermarkets in the UK and Ireland. We hear from Dr Jo Swable, EU director of the animal welfare organisation Humane Society International. She talks about the trade in horse meat across Europe where this contaminated beef is thought to have come from.

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner suffers yet another breakdown in Japan and two airlines there ground the fleet. Up All Night asks what it means for Boeing and the aircraft's long-term future.

Plus tennis from the Australian Open as Heather Watson starts her 2nd round match against Ksenia Pervak.

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