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Deal or no deal?

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At the outset of a summit to save the euro, all bets are on: will it be a deal among 17 or 27? François Picard's panel examines the limits of leadership by summitry...and the hard sell of a Franco-German-motored solution.

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Franziska BRANTNER, German Member of the European Parliament, Green Alliance

Julia CAGE, Economist at Harvard University & Paris School of Economics

Charles TANNOCK, UK Member of the European Parliament, European Conservatives and Reformists (from London)

Christophe ROBEET, France 24 Europe Editor (from Brussels).

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Produced by Yi Song, Christopher Davis, Mary Colombel, Anelise Borges

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