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Lila Allen | 17:40 UK time, Monday, 6 July 2009

Deemed too big a risk, Sir Allen Stanford has been which has ruled he should stay in jail until his fraud case is heard.

Panorama's John Sweeney was on Stanford's trail just one month before his arrest for swindling $7bn from investors in a scheme which Sir Allen vigorously denies was .

The decision to bail him for $500,000 was overturned after the US government argued Sir Allen could flee the US using his network of wealthy friends and dual citizenship with Antigua.

Panorama's investigation in The Six Billion Dollar Man traces the history of the man once hailed as the saviour of English Twenty20 cricket. Here's a taste of what the programme was about

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Britain's historically tense is under ever increasing strain. Latest headlines report that some of the arrested staff members from the after confessing their involvement in anti-government demonstrations following the disputed re-election of President Ahmadinejad.

Britain has long been called "Little Satan" by Iranians, next to the "Great Satan America", a tag that has historic roots.

We've delved back into the to chart the key moments in the Anglo-Iranian relationship now under the spotlight.

And for more detailed analysis the Iran and the West series is currently being repeated on 91Èȱ¬ Four or you can watch it online.

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