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05/10/2019 GMT

White House ordered to hand over documents

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Democrats order the White House to hand over key documents; Tunisia and democracy

Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry into President Trump order the White House to hand over key documents.

Also in the programme:  Are Tunisians losing faith in democracy?

Plus, Hong Kong's entire rail system is shut down after demonstrators took to the streets to protest a ban on wearing face masks.

Joining Julian Worricker to discus these and other issues are Vaiju Naravane, Professor of the Practice of Journalism and Media Studies at Ashoka University in India; and Jef McAllister, the Managing Partner at McAllister Olivarius, a London-based law firm.

(Image: US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he departs the White House. Credit: AFP)

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