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Sitrep March 1st 2012

Sitrep March 1st 2012

Released:

The RAF put Olympic security to the test

The RAF put Olympic security to the test

 

How the Koran burning has affected security in Afghanistan

And the new supply route British forces have secured in the region

 

As Britain closes it’s embassy in Syria, the UN step up efforts to pass a new resolution

 

We get an insight into what will happen at this weekend ‘s elections in Russia

 

And HMS Liverpool goes home to the Mersey to bid a final farewell

 

 

PRESENTER:  Kate Gerbeau

 

STUDIO GUESTS:  BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee 

Interviews with:

Alexander Nekrassov (former advisor to the Kremlin) on Syria & this weekend’s Russian elections

BFBS Reporter Charlotte Cross on Olympic security

 

British  Forces News reporter James Hirst from Afghanistan on the continuing anger over the burning of the Koran.

 

British Forces News reporter Geoff Meade on HMS Liverpool’s farewell trip.

 

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You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio 1 at 1830 (UK time)

Alternatively listen again on the website.

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Sitrep March 1st 2012

Released:

The RAF put Olympic security to the test

The RAF put Olympic security to the test

 

How the Koran burning has affected security in Afghanistan

And the new supply route British forces have secured in the region

 

As Britain closes it’s embassy in Syria, the UN step up efforts to pass a new resolution

 

We get an insight into what will happen at this weekend ‘s elections in Russia

 

And HMS Liverpool goes home to the Mersey to bid a final farewell

 

 

PRESENTER:  Kate Gerbeau

 

STUDIO GUESTS:  BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee 

Interviews with:

Alexander Nekrassov (former advisor to the Kremlin) on Syria & this weekend’s Russian elections

BFBS Reporter Charlotte Cross on Olympic security

 

British  Forces News reporter James Hirst from Afghanistan on the continuing anger over the burning of the Koran.

 

British Forces News reporter Geoff Meade on HMS Liverpool’s farewell trip.

 

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You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio 1 at 1830 (UK time)

Alternatively listen again on the website.

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Award winning Sitrep brings you discussion and analysis on defence, foreign policy and the stories affecting the British Forces. Presented by Kate Gerbeau, with expert analysis from Professor Michael Clarke.

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