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Syria crackdown: the information war (part 2)

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As the outside world braces itself for a reported crackdown in a north-western Syrian town, the leader of neighbouring Turkey condemns the "atrocity" there. François Picard’s panel explains why it’s more than just electioneering on the part of a Recep Tayyip Erdogan who is running for re-election on Sunday.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK

Guests : 

  • Eric Pfanner, Paris Correspondent for International Herald Tribune and New York Times
  • Dave Clark, Paris Deputy Bureau Chief, AFP
  • Eleanor Beardsley, National Public Radio
  • Fouad Al Obaid, Kuwait Times correspondent in Paris

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