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Cécile Alduy, Associate Professor, Stanford University

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Douglas Herbert speaks to Cécile Alduy, Associate Professor at Stanford University and a specialist in the cultural history of the body. She's outraged by the way in which much of the French political elite has reacted to the Dominique Strauss-Kahn scandal.

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DSK Affair

by Anonyme - 23/08/2011 - 12:35

Please call Ms Alduy back to comment on the New York prosecutors' refusal to indict DSK on the sexual assault charge.

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