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18/07/2012

Three senior Syrian government members killed in bomb attack, Nigerian authorities dismantle Lagos slum on stilts, and the life of Bollywood legend Rajesh Khanna. With Ritula Shah.

Three senior members of the Syrian government killed in bomb attack, but questions remain as to who carried out the attack and how the bomber got so close to the heart of government; we ask the former senior UN enjoy Michael Williams where this latest violence in Damascus leaves the search for a diplomatic solution; also tonight, Nigerian authorities dismantle Lagos slum on stilts; and the life of Bollywood legend Rajesh Khanna - presented by Ritula Shah.

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