1 July 2003

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Iraq

More US soldiers were targeted in an attack in Baghdad, and six more Iraqi clerics were killed in an explosion at a mosque.

Donald Rumsfeld has rejected the idea that British and American forces have sunk into a quagmire - but if that isn't the case, we asked, what's the plan for moving forward in this protracted and troubled campaign?

Financial services regulation

The value of investments can go down as well as up - but how many people are taking that on board? In the wake of the Equitable Life debacle, we looked at how well-regulated financial services actually are (as opposed to how well regulated customers think that they are).

Liberia

And after the UN secretary general called for a peacekeeping force in Liberia, we interviewed one of the country's ministers, and British ambassador to the UN, Sir Jeremy Greenstock, who's currently on a mission to West Africa, and has held talks on the crisis.

Click here for Robin Denselow's report

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