Erstellt am: 28. 1. 2014 - 13:54 Uhr

Tuesday's Reality Check

EU-Russia talks, Hypo Alpe Adria, Pakistan and terrorism, South Sudan and the never ending violence.

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Russia prepares to welcome the world to Sochi, but relations with the EU are decidedly frosty

EU-Russia talks

It was a summit, then a two-day conference, now it's a 3 hour meeting to discuss the deteriorating relationship.

Vanessa Mock reports on the chill wind blowing between Brussels and Moscow, and the need both sides have to find common ground before trade between the two is affected.

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Spindelegger hopes the "Beteiligungsmodell" will solve the problem

Good bank, bad bank

After yesterday's meeting, it looks as though a solution to the Hypo Alpe Adria problem may be in sight.

Robert Zikmund considers the options facing the government, and why the bank will not be allowed to just "go bust".

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Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says enough is enough, but is anyone listening?

Pakistan's curious attitude to terror

As the son of assassinated former Prime Minister, Benezir Bhutto, calls for tough military action against the Taliban and other terror groups, Pakistan expert Shaun Gregory looks at the country's balancing act between terrorism and security.

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The plight of the refugees is desperate, but there's no end to the violence

South Sudan

Despite a nominal ceasefire, the humanitarian suffering continues and the threat of violence is as present as ever. Chris Cummins reports on the situation in the UNICEF camps,

and Richard Dowden of the Royal Africa Society explains why the political situation is so bleak.

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