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0709 Will today's elections in Zimbabwe be fair and free? Peter Biles reports.
0712 Every hospital in England should have had a deep clean by the end of the month.
0715 President Bush has called the fight between government forces and Shia militias "a defining moment in the history of a free Iraq".
0717 Today's papers.
0720 The annual summit of the Arab League is due to begin today - but without some of the most important regional leaders present.
0725 Sport With Garry Richardson.
0730-0800
0730ÌýWe discuss the reasons behind what has gone wrong at Heathrow Terminal 5.
0735 Today's papers.
0740 Is blogging turning from the wild frontier of unfettered comment into a corporate playground?
0745 Thought for the Day with Reverend Joel Edwards.
0750 The Skoll Foundation is celebrating social entrepreneurship this week. We speak to former US president, Jimmy Carter and to Jeff Skoll, first president of eBay. . |
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0800-0830
0810ÌýThe pollsÌýare open in Zimbabwe. We hear from Hebson Maku vee say, the London representative of the Movement for Democratic Change and from a reporter inside Zimbabwe.
0815 The French director Barbet Schroeder has made a film about Maitre Verges, one of the world's most intriguing lawyers - he's made his career out of defending apparently indefensible clients. .
0820ÌýAfter Charlotte Green's fit of giggles reading the news yesterday. We look at what makes us get the giggles.
0825 Sport with Garry Richardson. |
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0830-0900
0830ÌýYesterday we heard on the telephone from a man who lives in the al-Janina district of Basra. This morning we've been speaking to him again to find out what's happened overnight.
0835 Today's papers.
0840 The news that one of the National Gallery's best known paintings may once have belonged to Hitler has again focused attention on the Nazi leader's appetite for great art.
0850 We reflect on President Sarkozy's visit to the UK.
0855 There will be a pageant in the grounds of the Royal Hospital in Chelsea in June this year. |
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We don’t always have time to play the whole interview on air. Listen to the extended interview here, exclusive to the Today website.
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Gil Scott-Heron (04/03/2008)
Life hasn't been easy for the 'god-father of rap', but as US politics gets interesting again, he's making aÌý comeback. |
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(01/02/08)
He used to be Jimmy Carter's national security adviser, and now he's advising presidential candidate Senator Obama. We hear his vision for US Foreign policy.
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(26/11/07)
The legendary Jazz saxophonistÌýtalks about his time in prison, phone calls withÌýJohn Coltrane,Ìý9/11 and the ambitions of a Jazz survivor. |
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(17/11/07)
James Naughtie asks the President of Pakistan when he willÌýlift his country's state of emergency and what he is doing to tackle Islamist Terrorism. |
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