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Jun 2010
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BP's future, the Gaza blockade, and unre...

Financial Times
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In this week's podcast: BP's future - is the worst over? Israel looks to ease the Gaza blockade; and the violence in Kyrgyzstan.In the studio this week are Ed Crooks, energy editor, and Neil Buckley, eastern Europe editor. Tobias Buck reports from Jerusalem.Presented by Gideon Rachman with co-presenter Helen WarrellProduced by Rob Minto

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