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The World this Week - March 2nd, 2012

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French journalists make it safely home from Homs, but there are fears for those still trapped as the Red Cross is barred from entering Baba Amr. The Iranian elections pit conservatives against each other, with reformists either banned from or boycotting the poll. And in the French presidential campaign, François Hollande tries to boost support by announcing he would double the top tax rate.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK

Finally, the race for the Republican nomination is still on, with Mitt Romney only narrowly winning in Michigan ahead of Super Tuesday.
      
    Our guests:

  • Régis LE SOMMIER, Managing Editor, Paris Match;
  • Craig COPETAS, Journalist and Author;
  • Ana NAVARRO PEDRO, Journalist, Visao;
  • John VINOCUR, Editorialist, International Herald Tribune.

    Prepared and produced by Chistopher Davis, Gloria Wangia Lesales, Molly Hall and Mary Colombel.

    Watch the second part.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK- From March 15 to 19 (part 1)
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THE WORLD THIS WEEK- From March 15 to 19 (part 1)

The Germans, too selfish to motor the European Union ? The World This Week’s Friday panel debate reaction to the Greek crisis with the New York Times’ Steve Erlanger, Gerry Feehily of presseurop.eu , Antonio Rodriguez of Agence France-Presse, and France 24’s Annette Young.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 5 to 12 (part 2)
12/03/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 5 to 12 (part 2)

The World This Week meets the year in pictures as jury president Ayperi Karabuda Ecer unveils choices from the World Press Photo Awards. Also, France 24’s Robert Parsons on elections in Iraq and Joe Biden’s bad week reviewed by our Friday panel.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 5 to 12 (part 1)
12/03/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 5 to 12 (part 1)

The World This Week meets the year in pictures as jury president Ayperi Karabuda Ecer unveils choices from the World Press Photo Awards. Also, France 24’s Robert Parsons on elections in Iraq and Joe Biden’s bad week reviewed by our Friday panel.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 1st to 5 (part 2)
05/03/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 1st to 5 (part 2)

This week : Gordon Brown and the Iraq War Inquiry, Greek crisis, Iraqi and Dutch elections, Turkey vs USA on Armenian genocide issue.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 1st to 5 (part 1)
05/03/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 1st to 5 (part 1)

This week : Gordon Brown and the Iraq War Inquiry, Greek crisis, Iraqi and Dutch elections, Turkey vs USA on Armenian genocide issue.

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