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Nouriel Roubini, Economist

Owen Fairclough speaks to Nouriel Roubini, an economist widely credited with having predicted the financial crisis of 2007-2008. They discuss the eurozone debt crisis and its possible consequences for Spain, Italy and Greece in particular, as well as how Africa's economies are doing.

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Marc Perelman

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16/05/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Tony Benn, former British Labour MP and cabinet minister

Former British Labour MP and Cabinet Minister Tony Benn famously once said he was retiring from the House of Commons to devote more time to politics. Benn discusses his opposition to the war in Iraq and his support for a Palestinian state.

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16/05/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Pranab Mukherjee, Indian foreign minister

India's Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee speaks about bilateral talks with Pakistan and asks for a ceasefire in Sri Lanka.

13/05/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Franco Frattini, Italian foreign minister

Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini discusses issues facing Italy, including the economy and paying for the damage from April’s earthquake.

12/05/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Inside the EU Commission with a former official

For more than seven years, Derk-Jan Eppink worked as a senior official behind the scenes in the European Commission. His book, "Life of a European Mandarin," gives a rare and ironic glimpse of life in Europe's corridors of power.

11/05/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Helen Zille, leader of the largest opposition party in South Africa

Helen Zille, leader of South Africa’s opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) and Prime Minister of the Western Cape Province, talks to FRANCE 24 as the country’s new president, Jacob Zuma, unveils his new cabinet.