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The World This Week - June 29th, 2012 (Part 2)

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Did Europe finally make serious headway in solving its crisis and did Italy get the better of Germany like it did in football? Also, why Egypt’s first civilian president told crowds he doesn’t need a bullet-proof vest, explaining the Obamacare row to Europeans, and the Queen’s handshake with Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK
  • Ulrike KOLTERMANN, Freelance Journalist, Former Paris Bureau Chief, Deutsche Presse-Agentur;
  • Craig COPETAS, Paris-based journalist;
  • Dave CLARK, Paris Deputy Bureau Chief, AFP;
  • Tangi SALAÜN, Journalist, Thomson Reuters, Author, "L'Egypte de Tahrir" ("The Egypt of Tahrir").

    Watch the first part

    Program prepared and produced by Christopher Davies, Anelise Borges and Mary Colombel

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France's former president is officially retired but is a "Friends of Nicolas Sarkozy" website a dead giveaway of his true intentions for 2017? Also, the Vatican’s unprecedented papal handover, the Arab Spring two years on and how a hard look at Europe’s food chain uncovers much more than horsemeat.

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