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WBR: Petrol queues and power cuts in Iraq 23 Jun 14

Mon, 23 Jun 14

As Sunni militants continue their march across parts of northern Iraq, queues for fuel grow and fears of power blackouts spread. Gala Riani, the head of Middle East analysis at the business consultancy Control Risks, has just returned from the Kurdish city of Irbil, where many of the thousands of refugees are arriving to avoid the fighting. South Africa's five-month platinum strike comes to an end, but labour economist, Loane Sharp in Johannesburg, tells us that permanent damage has been done to the country's economy. And the icon of the American open road, Harley Davidson, goes green - how about an electric hog? Plus streaming vs downloading: Marte Thorsby the director of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industries in Norway, tells us why Scandinavia is at the forefront of the digital music industry.

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