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31/12/2014

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Senior Labour MP Lammy backs Blair warning to Miliband. Presented by Edward Stourton.

Senior Labour MP Lammy backs Blair warning to Miliband, British doctor warns against stricter Ebola screening, and Woolf damehood debated.

Senior Labour MP David Lammy backs Blair's warning to Miliband. Shaun Ley reports on Labour's year. Shadow Cabinet Office minister Lucy Powell responds. 

British doctor, Oliver Johnson, on same flight as nurse with Ebola tells us scaremongering over screening health workers could hamper efforts to combat the disease in West Africa.

Labour MP Simon Danczuk and Richard Fitzwilliams, a former editor of The International Who's Who, debate the merits of Fiona Woolf being made a Dame in the New Year's Honours List. 

AFP photographer Joseph Eid talks about his work in Homs, scene of some of the most brutal fighting in the Syrian civil war. And could DNA defeat the dog owners who don't bother to pick up when it's dark?

Presented by Edward Stourton.

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