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Daily Politics: 17/02/2011

17/02/2011

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American journalist Peter Bergen discusses protests in the Middle East.

Presented by Andrew Neil and Anita Anand. We ask American journalist Peter Bergen, CNN's security and terrorism expert, about protests in the Middle East.

Andrew Neil and Anita Anand are here with the top political stories of the day

We get the views of Employment Minister Chris Grayling and Labour's shadow treasury minister Stephen Timms on the new 'Universal Credit' and Work Programme.

The Prime Minister has chopped down down his Environment Secretary's plans to sell of state-owned forests. Conservative backbencher Mark Pritchard and the editor of the Spectator magazine Fraser Nelson give their views.

Plus we ask American journalist Peter Bergen, CNN's security and terrorism expert, about protests in the Middle East.

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