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13/08/2014

The UN refugee agency says up to 30,000 people remain stranded in searing temperatures on a mountain in northern Iraq, under threat from Islamist militants. Rhod Sharp presents.

Tens of thousands remain stranded up a mountain in northern Iraq, where they have been driven by Islamist militants. Is foreign aid getting through to them - and what role can the UK play?

The US company behind an experimental drug to tackle Ebola warns it has manufactured only a tiny quantity so far, and a leading global health official tells Rhod the situation in Liberia is not yet under control.

And Up All Night talks to the real-life Erin Brockovich about Hollywood, the law and the future of activism.

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