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Tony Blair to discuss war in Chechnya with Russia's acting President Vladimir Putin

British Prime Minister Tony Blair is to meet Russia's acting President Vladimir Putin when he travels to St Petersburg on Saturday. Mr Blair plans to raise the issue of Chechnya with Mr Putin, believing there's more to be gained from "engagement" with Russia than from censure. Nick Clarke reports.

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Britain recalls High Commissioner from Zimbabwe

Britain's High Commissioner to Zimbabwe arrived back in London on Friday in protest at the opening of a diplomatic bag by customs officials in the southern African country. Foreign Office Minister Peter Hain said Zimbabwe's behaviour was totally unacceptable. Yolande Knell reports.

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British company develops boots that protect you from landmines.

A British company has developed a pair of boots that can protect your body if you step on a mine. They're made from a new material specially made to absorb the forces of an explosion. Richard Zackheim reports.

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Tom Jones picks up top British music award

British singing star Tom Jones was given the title of 'Best British Male Vocalist' at the Brits 2000 music awards. And as Nick Clarke reports, it's the first time the pop veteran has won anything at the UK music industry's most prestigious event.

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British Airways chief resigns.

Now the London Financial Market Report. Bob Ayling, the Chief Executive of British Airways, has resigned after four years running the airline. With more on that and news of trading in the City here's Tara Ogden.

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