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Obama caught between Israelis and Palestinians

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The Palestinian push for statehood puts Barack Obama in an impossible position, caught between foreign and domestic opinion on Israel.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK

France 24 International affairs editor Annette Young
Ron Linker, Paris bureau chief for Dutch public broadcaster NOS
Régis Le Sommier, Associate editor for Paris Match
Ammar Abd Rabbo, photojournalist for Balkis press agency

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Produced by Paul Maakad, David Boratav, Mary Colombel
 

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The World This Week - January 11th, 2013
11/01/2013 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - January 11th, 2013

Out of Afghanistan and into Mali: France announces it is sending troops to stop the advance of Islamists from the north. François Picard's panel reacts to the causes and consequences of France's intervention.

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