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Lance Armstrong confesses his drug taking and bullying to Oprah Winfrey. We get reaction as the tv interview plays out and afterwards.

We hear the latest from Algiers on the hostage taking incident in Algeria, plus analyse the conflicting reports that have been coming from the country all day, look at the connections with the French involvement in Mali, reflect the links to the Arab Spring and suggest that after the Algerian civil war in the early 1990s the government was never going to negotiate

We speak with the owner of the Ballarat Mining Exchange Gold Shop Cordell Kent. When we speak with him he's holding a 拢200,000 nugget of gold in his hands. It's heavy and smooth, is shaped like a fox's head and was found by a prospector close by Ballarat using a metal detector.