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Ep 44: Surveying the UAE rugby scene
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Paul Radley and Jonathan Raymond examine the state of the UAE Premiership, national team and Gulf rugby in general as the local season kicks into gear.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1411468379" data-format="short_date">Sep 23, 2014</span></span>
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Global Talk: How important are the Kurds in the anti-ISIL coalition? - Ep 12
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The National’s foreign correspondent Hugh Naylor speaks to us from Erbil, capital of Iraqi Kurdistan.
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9m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1411308961" data-format="short_date">Sep 21, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 43: Previewing the 2014/15 Arabian Gulf League season
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Paul Oberjuerge and Jonathan Raymond break down the upcoming UAE domestic football season, looking at whether anyone can catch title holders Al Ahli and examining Al Ain&#39;s Asian Champions League trophy hopes. Produced by Mohammed Al Neyadi.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1410345073" data-format="short_date">Sep 10, 2014</span></span>
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Global Talk: What would a stable Gaza look like? - Ep 11
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The National’s foreign correspondent Orlando Crowcroft paints a picture of what Gaza could be with a stable government and not blockaded by Israel.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1410014199" data-format="short_date">Sep 06, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 42: Al Ain reach Asian Champions League semi-finals
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John McAuley and Jonathan Raymond discuss Al Ain&#39;s run to the Asian Champions League semi-finals and assess what it will take for the Arabian Gulf League side to become continental title winners.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1409144708" data-format="short_date">Aug 27, 2014</span></span>
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Global Talk: How has Modi fared in his first 100 days in office? - Ep 10
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India’s prime minister Narendra Modi has been in office for 100 days. The National’s India correspondent Samanth Subramanian assesses his achievements.

For more on this story, visit http://www.thenational.ae/world/india/indias-modi-marks-first-100-days-in-office
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10m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1409064629" data-format="short_date">Aug 26, 2014</span></span>
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Global Talk: How to save Iraq &amp; Syria from the Islamic State? - Ep 9
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Theodore Karasik, director of research and consultancy at the Dubai-based Institute for Near East and Gulf Military Analysis, discusses Iraq&#39;s tribes and the Islamic State.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1408549314" data-format="short_date">Aug 20, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 41: The Premier League season begins 
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Graham Caygill and Jonathan Raymond take a look at the opening weekend&#39;s matches in the English Premier League, examining the good first impressions (Chelsea) and the bad (Manchester United).
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12m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1408447818" data-format="short_date">Aug 19, 2014</span></span>
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Global Talk: How to reach a lasting ceasefire in Gaza? - Ep 8
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Hugh Naylor, a correspondent for The National, discusses the Palestinians joining the International Criminal Court and the path to a lasting ceasefire in Gaza.
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12m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1407842435" data-format="short_date">Aug 12, 2014</span></span>
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Global Talk: Will Erdogan succeed in the presidency? - Ep 7
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Istanbul-based journalist Alex Christe-Miller discusses Turkey&#39;s upcoming presidential election.
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10m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1407351366" data-format="short_date">Aug 06, 2014</span></span>
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10m
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/2356919-global-talk-what-are-the-obstacles-to-peace-in-gaza-ep-6"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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Global Talk: What are the obstacles to peace in Gaza? - Ep 6
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Reporter Hugh Naylor speaks to Global Talk about the the challenges facing a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel.
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7m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1406550478" data-format="short_date">Jul 28, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 40: Formula One at the summer break 
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Graham Caygill breaks down where the 2014 F1 season stands after the Hungarian Grand Prix, takes stock of the Nico Rosberg-Lewis Hamilton battle at the top of the drivers&#39; standings and looks ahead to what could be an all-or-nothing showdown at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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11m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1406543690" data-format="short_date">Jul 28, 2014</span></span>
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<div class="d-none d-sm-grid" style="justify-self: center; align-items: center;">
<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
11m
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Ep 39: UAE football player in Champions League and AGL transfer news
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Paul Oberjuerge discusses with Aaron Gray the importance of Hamid Al Kamali becoming the first Emirati player to compete in a top-flight European football match. He also breaks down the AGL summer transfers. Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
15m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1406124190" data-format="short_date">Jul 23, 2014</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
15m
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Global Talk: Have Iran nuclear talks progressed? - Ep 5
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Iran researcher Dina Esfandiary on the positive signs in the negotiations between Iran and the P5+1.
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<div class="text-muted df align-items-baseline gap-2 fs-8">
<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
8m
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</span>
<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1405951519" data-format="short_date">Jul 21, 2014</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
8m
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60 Seconds: 4 children killed in Israel airstrikes
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Four children were killed by Israel airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on July 16, Hugh Naylor reports from Gaza City.
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<div class="text-muted df align-items-baseline gap-2 fs-8">
<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
1m
</span>
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</span>
<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1405531608" data-format="short_date">Jul 16, 2014</span></span>
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</div>
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<div class="d-none d-sm-grid" style="justify-self: center; align-items: center;">
<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
1m
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Ep 38: Brazil defeat was World Cup 2014’s standout event
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Gary Meenaghan gives Chitrabhanu R Kadalayil a list of his top three games and teams in Brazil 2014. He also backs Fifa for giving the tournament a 9.25 rating.
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
13m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1405443912" data-format="short_date">Jul 15, 2014</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
13m
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<img srcset="https://audioboom.com/i/10127667/75x75/c 75w, https://audioboom.com/i/10127667/150x150/c 150w, https://audioboom.com/i/10127667/300x300/c 300w, https://audioboom.com/i/10127667/600x600/c 600w, https://audioboom.com/i/10127667/1400x1400/c 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 64px, 96px" style="background-color: #424240; max-width: 96px; width: 15cqw;" class="js-img-bg ratio-square rounded-1" loading="lazy" src="https://audioboom.com/i/10127667/1400x1400/c" />
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Global Talk: Hugh Naylor reports from Gaza City - Ep 4
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The National&#39;s reporter Hugh Naylor speaks to Global Talk from Gaza City,
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
5m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1405264872" data-format="short_date">Jul 13, 2014</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
5m
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<img srcset="https://audioboom.com/i/10127676/75x75/c 75w, https://audioboom.com/i/10127676/150x150/c 150w, https://audioboom.com/i/10127676/300x300/c 300w, https://audioboom.com/i/10127676/600x600/c 600w, https://audioboom.com/i/10127676/1400x1400/c 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 64px, 96px" style="background-color: #3b372e; max-width: 96px; width: 15cqw;" class="js-img-bg ratio-square rounded-1" loading="lazy" src="https://audioboom.com/i/10127676/1400x1400/c" />
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Global Talk: What is the US thinking on Iraq? - Ep 3
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Dr Michael Knights gives his thoughts on the US policy on Iraq.
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
9m
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&bull;
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1405183753" data-format="short_date">Jul 12, 2014</span></span>
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<div class="d-none d-sm-grid" style="justify-self: center; align-items: center;">
<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
9m
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<img srcset="https://audioboom.com/i/9875038/75x75/c 75w, https://audioboom.com/i/9875038/150x150/c 150w, https://audioboom.com/i/9875038/300x300/c 300w, https://audioboom.com/i/9875038/600x600/c 600w, https://audioboom.com/i/9875038/1400x1400/c 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 64px, 96px" style="background-color: #3b362e; max-width: 96px; width: 15cqw;" class="js-img-bg ratio-square rounded-1" loading="lazy" src="https://audioboom.com/i/9875038/1400x1400/c" />
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Ep 37: When Brazilians began cheering on Germany
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John McAuley, our man in Brazil, describes the mood of a football-mad country after their team were thrashed in the semi-finals. He also tells Chitrabhanu R Kadalayil why he thinks the Germans will lift the cup. Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan.
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14m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1405010564" data-format="short_date">Jul 10, 2014</span></span>
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14m
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Global Talk: How is Iran reacting to the Iraq crisis? - Ep 2
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Middle East expert Randa Slim describes the view of Iranian officials on the crisis in Iraq and Syria after a recent visit to Tehran
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
7m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1404874685" data-format="short_date">Jul 09, 2014</span></span>
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<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
7m
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/2301025-global-talk-will-the-caliphate-lead-to-iraq-s-partition-ep-1"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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Global Talk: Will the caliphate lead to Iraq&#39;s partition? - Ep 1
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Iraqi-British analyst Aymenn Jawad Al Tamimi speaks to Global Talk about the declaration of a caliphate by the Islamic State and what it means for Iraq.
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
14m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1404397941" data-format="short_date">Jul 03, 2014</span></span>
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14m
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Ep 36: What&#39;s making the World Cup so memorable?
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In a free-wheeling conversation with Jonathan Raymond, Gary Meenaghan describes his long stay in Brazil and what has excited him on and off the football pitch. (Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan.)
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14m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1404320360" data-format="short_date">Jul 02, 2014</span></span>
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14m
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/2292768-60-seconds-how-is-football-part-of-the-palestinian-resistance"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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60 Seconds: How is football part of the Palestinian resistance?
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In 60 Seconds from The National, Orlando Crowcroft describes the role football plays in the Palestinian resistance.
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<span class="numeric-tabular d-sm-none">
1m
</span>
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1404135546" data-format="short_date">Jun 30, 2014</span></span>
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<div class="d-none d-sm-grid" style="justify-self: center; align-items: center;">
<div class="fs-8 numeric-tabular text-nowrap text-muted phs">
1m
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Iraqis in Iran  
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Journalist Yeganeh Salehi attended a demonstration in Tehran were Iraqis gathered to show support for the Shiite-led government in Baghdad.
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2m
</span>
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1403697769" data-format="short_date">Jun 25, 2014</span></span>
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</div>
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What&#39;s happening in Iraq? 
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Reporter Hugh Naylor reports on the takeover of large parts of Iraq by Islamist militants and their allies.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1403529105" data-format="short_date">Jun 23, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 35: Taking stock of Fifa World Cup 2014 after Week 1
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Gary Meenaghan, our man in Brazil, speaks to Aaron Gray about how Week 1 at the Fifa World Cup panned out, his expectations of the upcoming games and who he thinks will make it to the final. (Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan. Photograph: Daniel Garcia / AFP)
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1403195216" data-format="short_date">Jun 19, 2014</span></span>
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What&#39;s next for Afghans?
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Talks with the Taliban and making peace? Faiysal AliKhan, a non-resident fellow at the New America Foundation, describes what&#39;s next for Afghanistan
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1402763300" data-format="short_date">Jun 14, 2014</span></span>
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Afghans vote
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Faiysal Alikhan, a non-resident fellow at the New America Foundation, describes the atmosphere during the presidential election in Kabul, Afghanistan on June 14.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1402762745" data-format="short_date">Jun 14, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 34: Who will win 2014 World Cup? Our staff predicts
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Assorted members of The National Sports department give their predictions for winner, surprise and flop of the tournament at the 2014 Fifa World Cup. Produced by Mohammed Al Neyadi.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1402585071" data-format="short_date">Jun 12, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 33: Japan the great big Asian hope at 2014 World Cup
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John McAuley is not very optimistic about how the four Asian teams will perform in Brazil , his best prediction being Japan will get to the last 16, he tells Chitrabhanu R Kadalayil. (Iran slipped in the Fifa ranking from 37 to 43 since this recording). Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1402228884" data-format="short_date">Jun 08, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 32: World Cup holds much promise for Brazilians despite the problems
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Gary Meenaghan, our man in Brazil, talks to Chitrabhanu R Kadalayil about how a football-crazy country is getting ready for the Fifa World Cup, which is only a week away. Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan.
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14m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401898152" data-format="short_date">Jun 04, 2014</span></span>
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Helping or monitoring?
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Rebels are unsure about the MOC&#39;s role.
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1m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401623921" data-format="short_date">Jun 01, 2014</span></span>
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North Vs South
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What are the differences between Syria&#39;s northern and southern fronts? Phil Sands reports from Lebanon.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401283045" data-format="short_date">May 28, 2014</span></span>
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 Regime fear
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Rebels struck fear into the regime. Phil Sands reports from Lebanon.
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1m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401282803" data-format="short_date">May 28, 2014</span></span>
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Deraa in 2012
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Secret trips
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1m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401282766" data-format="short_date">May 28, 2014</span></span>
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Surprise uprising
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<div class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-p fs-8 text-muted text-break">
Phil Sands reflects on living in Syria.
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1m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401282724" data-format="short_date">May 28, 2014</span></span>
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 Military operations command
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<div class="text-line-clamp text-line-clamp-3 balanced-p fs-8 text-muted text-break">
Who are the Syrian rebels&#39; supporters? Phil Sands reports from Lebanon.
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1m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401282610" data-format="short_date">May 28, 2014</span></span>
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 End of moderates
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The end of moderate fighters in the south? Phil Sands reports from Lebanon.
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1m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401282537" data-format="short_date">May 28, 2014</span></span>
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Humanitarian situation in Syria
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What is the humanitarian situation in southern Syria? Phil Sands reports from Lebanon.
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24s
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401282462" data-format="short_date">May 28, 2014</span></span>
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24s
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Syrian regime offensive
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Is the Al Assad regime going on the offensive in southern Syria? Phil Sands reports from Lebanon.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1401282383" data-format="short_date">May 28, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 31: Taking stock of the year in UAE football
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The National&#39;s Sport web editor, Jonathan Raymond, and reporter John McAuley discuss the major events of 2013/14 surrounding Arabian Gulf League clubs Al Ain, Al Ahli, Al Jazira, Al Wahda and Al Nasr and look ahead to next season in the Arabian Gulf League. Produced by Mohammed Al Neyadi.
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13m
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1400685206" data-format="short_date">May 21, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 30: Exciting finish to the 2013/14 football season
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The National&#39;s web editor, Jonathan Raymond and senior sports editor, Graham Caygill talk football as the UAE&#39;s Arabian Gulf League, the English Premier League and the Spanish Primera Liga reach the business end of their respective seasons. Produced by Mohammed Al Neyadi.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1399560642" data-format="short_date">May 08, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 29: Will IPL&#39;s success in the UAE change the status of cricket in the country?
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With the first phase of the Indian Premier League proving to be a huge hit in the United Arab Emirates, The National&#39;s online sports editor Kumar Shyam speaks with staff writer Paul Radley on the impact the annual Twenty20 competition will have on the future of the sport in the country. Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1398947222" data-format="short_date">May 01, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 28: Why UAE rugby needs stability before it can take off
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Does UAE&#39;s latest defeat to Singapore in the Asian Five Nations and their subsequent relegation to Division 2 spell doom for the sport in the country? Paul Radley is still cautiously optimistic that it is not the case. He speaks to The National&#39;s Chitrabhanu R Kadalayil about the past, present and future of UAE rugby. Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1398337335" data-format="short_date">Apr 24, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 27: Time for the UAE football clubs to shine in Asia
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Aaron Gray and the National&#39;s sports editor, Paul Oberjuerge discuss the Asian Champions League, local and international football and the opening of the Indian Premier League in the UAE. Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1397735235" data-format="short_date">Apr 17, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 26: Is MMA an acceptable contact sport? UFC Fight Night Abu Dhabi to settle debate
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&#39;UFC Fight Night Abu Dhabi&#39; gets underway in the UAE capital on Friday. Chitrabhanu R Kadalayil talks to senior sports editor Steve Luckings and sports wed editor Jonathan Raymond about the event, who could win and the popularity of Mixed Martial Arts – a largely controversial combat sport. Produced by Paul O&#39;Driscoll and Mohammed Al Neyadi.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1397136673" data-format="short_date">Apr 10, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 25: Tall order for Manchester United in Uefa Champions League but Al Ain can go deep in Asia
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The National&#39;s senior sports editor, Graham Caygill and sports web editor, Jonathan Raymond break down the Uefa Champions League and the Asian Champions League as both continental competitions deal with knockout rounds. Produced by Mariam Al Nuaimi.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1396517788" data-format="short_date">Apr 03, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 24: Spotlight on Ruler of the World and Mike De Kock at this year&#39;s Dubai World Cup
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The Dubai World Cup – the richest horse racing event on the planet – is being held on March 29. Chitrabhanu R Kadalayil talks to The National&#39;s racing correspondent, Geoffrey Riddle about what to expect from the nine races on the cards, likely winners, best moments and favourite horse names. Produced by Paul O&#39;Driscoll.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1395917924" data-format="short_date">Mar 27, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 23: Royal Challengers Bangalore likeliest to win as IPL 7 comes to the UAE
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The first phase of the Indian Premier League – the world&#39;s richest cricket competition – is all set to be staged in the UAE next month. To find out why it is such a big deal to sports fans in the country, listen to Jonathan Raymond&#39;s chat with The National&#39;s senior sports editor, Graham Caygill. Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1395323408" data-format="short_date">Mar 20, 2014</span></span>
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Ep 22: UAE cricketers have a lot of heart but World Twenty20 could be a tough place
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With less than a week to go before the ICC World Twenty20 2014 qualifying games begin in Bangladesh, the UAE team&#39;s average performance in the warm-up matches have been disappointing. Jonathan Raymond and Paul Radley discuss the UAE&#39;s chances and the outlook for other teams at the T20 tournament this year. Produced by Deepthi Unnikrishnan.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1394547329" data-format="short_date">Mar 11, 2014</span></span>
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