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Newsline - Frenchmen face Sharia justice in Somalia

On air: 16 July 2009 22:00

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Newsline 20 July 2009: more political unrest in Iran, French 'security advisers' to be tried under Sharia law in Somalia and today marks the 40th anniversary of the historic moon landing.
 

 

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French 'security advisors' to be tried under sharia law
Rebels in Somalia have arrested two French security advisers, apparently working for the Somalian government army. According to the rebels, the two men will be tried under sharia law. We gauge the reactions from France.
 

Where were you?
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing. We asked several colleagues at Radio Netherlands where they were when Neil Armstrong uttered his historic words about small steps and giant leaps.

Sirens mark anniversary of Turkish Cyprus invasion
Three thousand Greek Cypriots were killed when Turkey invaded Cyprus 35 years ago. Today the island remains as divided as ever, despite UN efforts to bring lasting peace.

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