Our correspondent said the meeting was taking place as developments, including Israeli air strikes on targets in Syria and concerns about the possible use of chemical weapons, risk bringing the conflict into an even more dangerous phase.
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It is understood there were two meetings on Monday between Culture Secretary Maria Miller, Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman and Lib Dem peer Jim Wallace to pave the way for the leaders' meeting, our correspondent added.
The audiotape's leak was the main subject of a meeting hastily called Tuesday by trial Judge John Cleland and attended by prosecutors, defense attorneys and even the judge who has overseen the grand jury that's investigated the Sandusky case, a source with knowledge of the meeting told CNN National Correspondent Susan Candiotti.
Shortly before meeting Dr Kabamba, your correspondent interviewed a group of Congolese ore-washers who were delighted to have found such lucrative work.
CNN's Royal Correspondent Max Foster says the convention for anyone meeting the queen at a palace event is that the conversation is private.
Our correspondent says the rumours are fuelling speculation that a meeting of senior executives was being held at the plant at the time, and could have been the hostage-takers' intended target.
Given the myriad of other reasons to limit human fertility (Dr Potts notes, for example, that slowing population growth is essential if poverty is to be eradicated), your correspondent cannot help but commend the report to mandarins meeting in Bangkok on September 28th to discuss the forthcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
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The SNC's policy that President Assad and his leadership are excluded from any political process is likely to be endorsed, perhaps even strengthened, by its meeting beginning in Cairo on Thursday, our correspondent says.
But BBC political correspondent Carole Walker said sources suggested everyone who contributed at Tuesday's meeting spoke of the need for the coalition not to break up but for the Lib Dems also to pursue a policy of constructive engagement in Europe.
The significance of this meeting will depend on what now happens on the ground, our correspondent adds.
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