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Crucial Vote in US Primary Elections

Five US states are holding primary elections for November's presidential election in a crucial round for Democratic and Republican candidates.

Another big day of presidential voting in the United States - Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump score big wins in Florida - the latter forcing Marco Rubio out of the race.

A look at the mathematics of delegate counting - and discussion on which of the remaining candidates has a credible foreign policy.

Also on the programme - General Wesley Clark on the geo-politics of war and possible peace in Syria.

And a royal initiative on behalf of the world's endangered wildlife.

Fergus Nicoll is joined by guests Professor Peter Morici of the University of Maryland in Washington DC and Madhavan Narayanan a columnist and tech writer on the Hindustan Times.

Image: A man enters a polling station to cast his ballot. Credit: MICHAEL B. THOMAS/AFP/Getty Images.

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Wed 16 Mar 2016 01:06GMT

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