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Mali

Tuesday 15th January

To the West African country of Mali now...where a French-led campaign to halt the advance of Islamist rebels is now in its fourth day. The UN Security Council is supporting the action by France which it has already been warned may turn into a lengthy – and bloody – campaign. But why is France leading this charge? And though it has the support of the UN, does the West really need to become embroiled in another conflict with Islamic extremists? John Lichfield is Paris Correspondent with The London Independent and he joined Pat this morning.

http://www.rte.ie/radio1/today-with-pat-kenny/programmes/2013/0115/362843-today-with-pat-kenny-tuesday-15-january-2013/?clipid=974788

Horsemeat

Monday 11th February

The source of horsemeat that has made its way into the European food chain continues to confound food safety authorities across the continent. The latest information seems to point to Romania as the source of the contaminated meat, with Holland and Cyprus also being implicated by the French consumer minister. Pat was joined on the line from Paris by John Lichfield from the London Independent.

http://www.rte.ie/radio1/today-with-pat-kenny/programmes/2013/0211/367172-today-with-pat-kenny-monday-11th-february-2013/?clipid=997125

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