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0700-0730
07:10 Is an MP campaigning to save a Post Office in his own constituency hypocritical? Charles Hendry is Shadow Minister responsible for post offices.
07:15 Council Tax is to increase by an average of 3.9% as money for policing rises sharply.
07:20 We hear from the President of the European Parliament, Dr Hans-Gert Poettering, on EU staffing expenses.
07:23 Marks and Spencer announces they will charge for plastic bags
07:25 The business news with Greg Wood.
07:28 The sports news with Rob Nothman.
0730-0800
07:30 As Russia chooses its next President this weekend - we ask what does this election tell us about democracy there?
07:35 A look at today's papers.
07:40 Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra returns to ThailandÌý for the first time since he was ousted in a military coup 17 months ago.
07:44 Thought for the day with Anne Atkins.
07:50 Is Britain's important economic relationship with China crowding out attention to human rights issues? We speak to David Milliband
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0800-0830
08:10 Network Rail is to be heavily fined after overunning engineering work in January. Is it a fine that will hit the taxpayer the hardest? Iain Councher, Chief Executive of Network Rail
08:25 A sports update with Rob Nothman.
We speak to the RSPCA about why half of Britain's dogs are overweight.
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0830-0900
From tomorrow employers face tough new penalties if they hire illegal immigrants.
08:40 Are doctors being paid more money and working less hours?
08:45 A business update with Greg Wood.
08:48 We speak to the Post Office Minister, Pat McFadden, about Ministers fighting to keep their own local post offices.
08:50 We speak to Bernardo Bertolucci about the remake of his 1970 film the Conformist.
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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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(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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