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18/02/2017 GMT

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Can the US vice-president reassure uneasy Nato allies?

US Vice-President Mike Pence is set to address the Munich Security Conference where he will seek to reassure Western powers that the US is committed to the Nato alliance. 

Also in the programme: A look at next month's elections in Holland.  And the impact of 'shadeism' within the African American community.  

(Image: US Vice-President Mike Pence and his wife Karen Pence arrive at Franz-Josef-Strauss airport to attend the Munich Security Conference. Credit Christof Stache/AFP/Getty Images)

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