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12/08/2014

With Rhod Sharp. American comedian and actor Robin Williams has died at 63. His publicist says he has recently been battling severe depression.

We hear tributes to the US comedian and actor, Robin Williams, who's died at 63 in an apparent suicide. President Obama has welcomed the nomination of a new Prime Minister in Iraq, as the US begins arming Kurdish fighters to try and stop Islamists displacing thousands of people in the north of the country. Rhod talks to a former women's champion about the political wranglings at the top of the chess world.

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