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Up All Night: 08/12/2011

08/12/2011

BBC Radio 5 Live - Up All Night, 08/12/2011

Eurozone; the President of Syria gives an interview; and Pearl Harbour remembered.

Analysis ahead of the eurozone summit later today. And two WWII veterans tell us how Pearl Harbour affected their lives for two different reasons.

Eurozone: French political journalist Anne Elizabeth Moutet on the Eurzone summit and on what the French really think about US Treasury Secretary telling Europe to get a grip.
  
Pearl Harbour: on the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbour two American World War II veterans tell us how that event changed their lives. Jay Finnern  was on the USS Monaghan when the Japanese planes appeared in the sky above him, and Virgil Westdale is a Japanese-American who went on to fight in Europe and liberated the Dachau concentration camp. Hear their amazing and moving stories.
 
Dr Karl Science phone in. Dr Karl is taking a well earned holiday and Dr Chris Smith answers your science conundrums instead.

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