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Montenegro: Campaigning against corruption? (part 2)

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Silver medallists at the London Olympics, the Montenegrin handball team tells us about their European destiny; while in Brussels we look at the stereotypes of Montenegro. Meanwhile, we find out why the EU is asking Podgorica to make more efforts to integrate Roma people. We conclude with a walk in the company of a visual artist, who shows us her Montenegro.

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Director: Caroline de Camaret
Presenter: Christophe Robeet
Producers: Julie Dungelhoeff and Valérie Labonne
Reporter: Julie Dungelhoeff and Valérie Labonne
Cameraman: Stéphane Bodenne
Video editing: D. Mironenko, C. Taillefer, E. Blanquart, L. Gery

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