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The week's highlights

	PROGRAMMES

ON NOW
	BBC News at One
	The World at One
ON NEXT
	1400 Newshour
	1630 Newsdrive
	1700 The PM programme

CHOICE...

Northern Ireland With the Ulster secretary Peter Mandelson as security in the province is stepped up 0710GMT/0810BST

The future of the BBC Director General Greg Dyke outlines his plans for the future of the corporation

A Question of Respect How far should Western democracies go to respect cultural differences?

Test beds Filling the gaps in the world of virtual-reality

Full list of programmes is at the foot of the page.

	FEATURES

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Notting Hill gets ready
Europe's biggest carnival

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Big kiss
After Al Gore kissed his wife at the Democratic convention, his poll ratings have shot up.

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Closer relations?
Despite the end of the Cold War, naval forces in Britain and Russia keep a close eye on each other

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Cure for Cancer?
Scientists are a step closer to creating a vaccine

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Jailhouse shock
US prison goes live on the internet

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Dumb animals?
New research on dolphins' sophisticated communications systems

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Kidnap talks
India's most loved actor, Rajkumar is still held captive

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Olympics 2004
Will the Athens venue be ready in time?