Saturday, June 9

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# NUKES TO GO: "A British company has been closed down after being caught in an apparent attempt to sell black-market weapons-grade uranium to Iran and Sudan, The Observer can reveal." By Mark Townsend.

# BOOKISH: A moving review of Greetings from Bury Park by Sarfraz Manzoor written up by Arifa Akbar. Worth reading. [indep]

# TV ANCHOR: A wonderful interview with Zeinab Badawi. At long last! She is the anchor or moderator for the BBC dinnertime edition of The World on PBS. This piece is by Ian Burrell.

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