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- Alassane Ouattara - Hosni Mubarak - Ivory Coast - Laurent Gbagbo - Libya - Muammar Gaddafi - Qatar


The World This Week - Friday, April 15th, 2011

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Sparks continue to fly over the circumstances of Laurent Gbagbo’s arrest in Ivory Coast. Also, Colonel Gaddafi does a victory lap of Tripoli, and how tiny Qatar made a name for itself by befriending (almost) everyone.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK
  • Alison SMALE. Executive Editor, International Herald Tribune.
  • George KAZOLIAS. Senior Producer at AITV-RFO. Professor at the American University of Paris.
  • Paul TAYLOR. Associate Editor, Reuters.
  • Georges MALBRUNOT. Senior Correspondent and Middle East Expert for Le Figaro.

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The World This Week - 16 June 2013
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The World This Week - 16 June 2013

By getting involved in a dispute over a park, Turkey’s prime minister unwittingly overstepped his prerogative and unleashed a storm. François Picard’s panel reflects on rising expectations in Istanbul. Also, South Africa after Mandela, Iran’s elections, and the radical chop at Greece’s public broadcaster.
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The World This Week - 7 June 2013
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The World This Week - 7 June 2013

Melissa Bell and her panel take the temperature in Taksim square and consider the latest hopes and fears over Syria. They also analyse Femen's move into the Arab world and the role that bared breasts are likely to play there.
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