The World This Week - May 3rd, 2013
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Call it the price of cheap clothes. The Bangladesh factory fire highlights consumers’ insatiable demand for cheaper and cheaper garments. Is it up to regulators to demand higher standards or consumers to boycott unscrupulous retailers? Also, how the rest of Europe should handle Germany, why France said "non" to Yahoo!’s buyout of Dailymotion and Europe’s bid to save its bees.
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- Craig Copetas, Correspondent-at-large, Quartz/The Atlantic Group;
- Vivienne Walt, Contributor, Time Magazine;
- Ulrike Koltermann, Freelance journalist;
- Philippe Moreau-Chevrolet, Columnist, Le Nouvel Observateur.
Produced by Mark Thompson, Paul Maakad, Christopher Davis, Anelise Borges.
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