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INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Wed., 25/5/2011: Oprah Winfrey’s last show will be broadcast in the US today. The American press analyses and reacts. Also, the Obamas meet the Windsors; airstrikes intensify in Libya and...marmite is banned in Denmark!

IN THE PAPERS
By James CREEDON

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The Guardian: Obama shows patience in the face of pomp and ping-pong
 
Gawker: Obama living in the past
 
New York Times: Daunting Task for NATO in Libya as Strikes Intensify
 
Los Angeles Times : Critic's Notebook: Oprah Winfrey's daytime finale not entirely self-promotional
 
Chicago Sun-Times: Editorial on Oprah
 
Daily Mirror: Marmite banned in Denmark
 
The Guardian: This will teach the Danes to ban Marmite!
 
Racism in Israel: 'the price of incitement'
25/05/2012 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

Racism in Israel: 'the price of incitement'

Violence against African migrants this week in Tel Aviv has sparked angry debate in Israel. Haaretz is accusing members of Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party of "incitement". That - and the latest on the Facebook IPO fiasco - is the focus for this look at the world's papers this Friday 25th May, 2012.
Air France: over-staffing and a jackpot bonus
25/05/2012 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

Air France: over-staffing and a jackpot bonus

The French press looks at the latest bad news for the economy. Air France is restructuring and layoffs are certain. Libération asks: what can the new left-wing government do? This as Le Parisien-Aujourd'hui-en-France reports on union anger that a former Air France CEO could, despite the economic crisis, get a "jackpot" bonus. That's the focus for this Friday, 25th May 2012.
'Egypt's revolution now seems light years away'
23/05/2012 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

'Egypt's revolution now seems light years away'

Today we focus on the Egyptian elections - will the military be the real winners? We're also looking at Quebec's student protests, and the race to save this year's Parmesan.
What does the new French government do, exactly?
23/05/2012 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

What does the new French government do, exactly?

The French press looks at the Egyptian elections, today's EU summit, and some of the rather poorly defined roles of the new French government.
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'Obama's Afghanistan debacle'
22/05/2012 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

'Obama's Afghanistan debacle'

Has Obama's policy in Afghanistan been a disaster, why is Syria's conflict tipping over into Lebanon, and who's going to win the Egyptian election? It's all in the international press review.
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by Anonyme - 25/05/2011 - 12:46

My name is Isse Ali gedi from Nederland, I like to read france24
but what I surprised is that why you don't always talk about Somalia or you dont know what is going on there, I hope look at that point and talk about that.
if you get report from Somalia, I can get the report and give it to you as freelance.

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