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Hope for progress in Iran nuclear talks

Reality Check: Iran talks, Schwarzer Sulm controversy, food fatwa in Syria, Peter Morgan on recreating real people on film, how chimps choose friends.

Talks about Iran's nuclear programme resume in Geneva today for the first time since Iran's new President signalled a willingness to work with the west. Dina Esfandiari of the International Institute for Strategic Studies gives her analysis of the possible progress.

Schwarzer Sulm

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Protests against the Schwarzer Sulm power station have been gaining momentum all this year

The increasing controversy over Styria's new hydro-electric power station on the river Sulm.

Syria humanitarian crisis

Syrian clerics have given Syrians permission to eat meat that would usually be forbidden as the situation in rebel controlled areas worstens. We look at the significance of this "fatwa" during the current festival of Eid.

Peter Morgan

Screenwriter, Peter Morgan, talks to Chris Cummins about the secrets of recreating real people on the big screen.

How chimps choose their friends

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Primate researcher Jorg Massen from the University of Vienna talks to Riem Higazi about his recent study on chimps, and how they choose their friends.

He found that they usually choose friends who are like themselves.

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