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 0607 |
Hurricane Rita is going to hit the coast of the United States. James Coomerasamy is in New Orleans, |
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 0609 |
Should our stateÌýpensions systemÌýbe scrapped? |
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 0615 |
Business news from Greg Wood. |
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 0626 |
Steve May with the sports news. |
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 0632 |
Daniella Relph in Galveston, Texas where HurricaneÌýRita is likely to hit early Saturday morning.
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 0634 |
City leaders inÌýBasra say that want an apology over the rescueÌýof two captured soldiers, Richard Galpin reports. |
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 0637 |
The EU have backed down from a demand that the UN nuclear watchdog should reportÌýIran to the Security Council, Tim FranksÌý reports. |
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 0639 |
The widow of one of theÌýJuly 7 bombers has spoken publicly about the attack, condemning what he did. Our correspondent isÌýDanny Shaw. |
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Today'sÌýnewspaper review comes from the UK and Mexico. |
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The MOBOs took place last night. Our entertainment reporter Colin Paterson was there. |
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 0650 |
The Scottish National Party starts its conference in Aviemore today, its leader, AlexÌýSalmond toldÌýus what's at stake. |
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AÌýstudy in the British Medical Journal saysÌýchildren with a stutter should be treated early - Rosie Hay is an NHS speech and language therapist. |
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Hurricane Rita is expected to make land fall late tonight near Galveston, and Daniella Relph reports from the city. |
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 0716 |
A £2.4mÌýdonation to the Lib Dems before the election is to be investigated by the Electoral Commission. OurÌýcorrespondent James Hardy has more. |
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 0719 |
Business news with Rebecca Marston. |
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 0723 |
The loyalist riots inÌýNorthern Ireland earlier this month were a clear sign the peace process still has some way to go. James Shaw reports. |
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 0726 |
Sports news with Steve May. |
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 0732 |
Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt on the debate over the Government's plans for private providers in the NHS. |
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 0745 |
AÌýLabour minister uses the language of the U-turn - disarming honesty or a clever ruse? |
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 0748 |
Thought for the Day with Reverend Roy Jenkins. |
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 0751 |
Is Hurricane Rita evidence of global warming? |
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 0810 |
Do the rules of engagement need to change in Iraq? We ask the Leader of the Opposition, Michael Howard. |
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 0824 |
IsÌýBob Dylan still smarting from being called a Judas for going electric back in '66? |
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 0834 |
Why bookseller, Waterstones want to get their hands on Ottakars. |
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 0842 |
Rebecca MarstonÌýhas the business news. |
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 0846 |
Why our love of crisps and lipstick could be endangeringÌýOrang Utangs in Malaysia and Indonesia |
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 0849 |
Professor Simon Baron Cohen, the director of theÌýAutism Research Centre, tells us aboutÌýhis theory of what he calls assortative mating. |
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 0854 |
Jamie Coomarasamy talks to the few remaining residents of New Orleans, among them a woman now running from her second hurricane in a month. |
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