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Kate Farmer

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2. 10. 2013 - 14:53

Shedding light on the real Golden Dawn

Reality Check: Golden Dawn trial, Nigeria Boku Haram, coalition talks, Israel-Iran, Bosnia census

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The leader of Greece's extreme right wing Golden Dawn party, Nikos Mihaloliakos, appears in court today charged with organising a criminal group. Helena Smith reports from Athens on the popular shock at the accusations against the group, but also the scepticism that they can really be as bad as the government is suggesting.

Golden Dawn protests

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Supporters of Golden Dawn protested outside the court as the party's leader went on trial.

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Boku Haram attack in Nigeria

Richard Dowden of the Royal African Society explains the complicated background to the large number of extreme Islamic groups in Africa, and particularly Boko Haram, who have been responsible for a number of recent deadly attacks in Nigeria.

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Post election posturing

Political analyst, Reinhard Heinisch, looks at the aftermath of Sunday's general election and the posturing and positioning as coalition negotiations get underway.

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Israel takes a hard line on Iran

Netanyahu

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Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, was unimpressed at Iran's apparently conciliatory speech last week

Nick Harper looks at Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu's strong response to the speech made last week by Iran's new president, Hassan Rouhani, at the United Nations.

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Bosnia's first post war census

Bosnia is carrying out its first population census since the end of the Bosnian war. It's expected to give a new insight into the country's ethnic and religious composition, but some people are reluctant to declare their allegiances. Bosnia expert, Vedran Dzihic, from the Austrian Institute for International Politics explains the importance of the survey.

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