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8thÌýOctoberÌý2003
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0607
The Turkish parliament has voted to send troops intoÌýIraq to supportÌýthe USÌýforces. Jonny Dymond is our correspondent in Ankara.
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0609
The Government's giving more details of the new electronic booking system which is supposed to speed up treatment inside the NHS. Our Health Correspondent is Karen Allen.
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0615
Greg Wood has a round-up of todays business news.
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0630
It's the turn of the shadow chancellor Michael Howard to speak at the Tory party conference here in Blackpool today. He's got the job of explaining howÌýhe's going to pay for all the spending commitments they've made. Our Political Correspondents areÌýNorman Smith and Iain Watson.
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0633
It looks like California, America's most populus state, has decided that Arnold Schwarzenegger should be its new Governor. Justin Webb is there.
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0637
Police in Leeds have arrested one of Leeds United's players as part of their investigation into a serious sexual assault. Richard Wells is our Correspondent in Leeds.
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0643
Our World Press Review comes from Caroline Wyatt in Paris.
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0646
The Government has denied its plans for Foundation Hospitals are a 'dog's breakfast'. The proposals came under attack as the Lords began their detailed consideration of the bill which would set them up. Our Parliamentary Correspondent, Susan Hulme, reports.
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0651
The Chairman of the Holocaust Educational Trust is publishing maps of mass graves from the second world war in Lithuania and Latvia.ÌýLord Janner live from Lithuania.
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0654
History in the making - read the archives of the oldest medical journal in the world. The first blood transfusion, the first diagnosis of shellshock and more - now available online. The Editor of the Lancet, Richard Horton.
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0709
The people of California,Ìý have decided to throw out their governor in mid-term and in his place they elected the actor Arnold Schwarzenegger. It's been an election that was bizarre and serious. Justin Webb looks back on events.
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0715
The Health Secretary, John Reid, will announce this morning which company has won the contract to run the NHS patient booking system.
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0722
The National Black Police Association has announced that it is launching a national campaign to discourage members of ethnic minorities from becoming police officers. Ray Powell is president of the National Black Police Association.
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0725
There's been a lot of criticism thoughout all the conferences that they're not what they used to be - partying isn't up to the good old days. Is this true?ÌýSarahÌýwent out on the town last night to what claims to be one of the big social events of the week - the High Society Dance.
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0730
The Conservative party were fully supportive of the governmentÌýthroughout the warÌýagainst iraq - but it's clear from the latest polls that their supporters no longer think it was the right thing to do. Shadow Foreign Secretary, Michael Ancam.
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0742
Corrie Corfield has a review of todays papers.
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0747
There's been a torrent of new policies from the Tory party conference. Among the more eye-catching was a proposalÌýthat would shipÌýasylum seekers off to an island while their claims for residence in Britain are processed. Robin Aitken reports.
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0752
Carlton and Granada will soon be one. Their £4 billion merger will change the face of ITV and commercial broadcasting. One of the big questions, however, is who'll own it all in a year or two?ÌýCharles Allen, Michael GreenÌýand 91Èȱ¬'s ÌýJeff Randall.
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0810
Can you cut taxesÌýand have good public services? The Tory party claims you can. And it's the job of the Shadow Chancellor, Michael Howard to convince the public of that when he speaks at the party conference here in Blackpool today.
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0820
Has football turned into a Babylonian nightmare - overpaid stars, inflated ideas of itself, empty posturing...and an impulse to self-destruction? Mark Perryman and Rogan Taylor.
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0832
The Danish Paedophile Association has it's own entirely legal web site, advertises in national newspapers and holds regular meetings to discuss the alleged merits of child abuse. Is this taking freedom of speech a step too far? Mike Thomson reports from Copenhagen.
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0840
Justin Webb is amongst Arnold Schwarznegger's winning campaign team in Los Angeles - slightly a different kind of republican celebration toÌýthoseÌýpreviously heldÌýby the Bush family...
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0847
Why are there so few black faces in the audience of a classical concert or opera performance in Britain.ÌýThat was the subject of a conference held by the association of British orchestras. Lord Moser and Errolyn Wallen.
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0852
Iain Duncan Smith has been hoping that the policies he sets out at this week's Party conference in Blackpool will attract voters back. Niall Dickson, has been to Blackpool Sixth Form college and asked the students whatÌýthey think the Conservative Party stands for.
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0855
Reflections from the Tory Party conference - we ask Boris Johnson and Simon Hoggart "what kind of animal would a Conservative MP be?" Boris Johnson suggests a tortoise....
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These infamous sound clips have risen from the Today vaults again to haunt our newsreaders and presenters. Enjoy!

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Garry Richardson interviews an Australian cricket fan masquerading as England star Alec Stewart.
- 7 January 2003
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Sarah decides it's her turn - and interrupts Allan's discussion
-7 June 2002
ListenIt's not always easy to remember ... Sarah forgets where she is
- 20 May 2002
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Jim is besieged by his friends in the studio
- 15 December 2001
ListenJim attempts to interview Gruff Rhys of 'Super Furry Animals'.
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John gets a little confused as to which Greg he has on the programme
ListenGarry Richardson waits and waits and waits for Brendan Foster.
ListenWhat is Charlotte Green giggling about?
ListenJohn and Jim share a joke about the weather?
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Sue and the wrong guest
The Extended Interview

We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.

ListenGeneral James L. Jones
During his visit toÌý London - the Supreme Commander of Nato talks to James Naughtie about the threat posed to NATO by a stronger EU military force.
ListenHillary Clinton talks toÌýJamesÌýNaughtie
Her questions surrounding theÌýWhite House handling of the Iraq war, plus her years with Bill in that stately building.
ListenMark Coles interviews Damien Hirst
......about his new exhibition in the small Slovenian capital Ljubljana, including drawings from his teenage years.
ListenJames Naughtie interviews Hans Blix:
Hans Blix says allies had motivations other than WMDs for going to war - 6th June 2003.
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Los Angeles based psychiatrist, Dr Carol Lieberman, tells us why she’s complained to child protection authorities about Michael Jackson.
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Zubeida Malik talked to Prince Turki Al Faisal - the new Saudi Ambassador to Britain before the war in Iraq
ListenRobin Aitken's interview with Jackie Elliott before he was executed
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