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Inside Europe: The Inside Take on European Affairs (06.02.2010)

On this week's programme: A special hour taking you on a whirlwind tour of Europe's capital cities. Our journey will take you around the continent from the Baltic sea in the far north-east, to the Atlantic coast in the south-west. And we visit a corner of Old Europe in it's most literal sense: a place that's still holding out against globalisation!

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On this week's programme: A special hour taking you on a whirlwind tour of Europe's capital cities. Our journey will take you around the continent from the Baltic sea in the far north-east, to the Atlantic coast in the south-west. And we visit a corner of Old Europe in it's most literal sense: a place that's still holding out against globalisation!

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On this week's programme: France takes aim at the burqa - The European burqa situation - Croatia's rocky road to Europe - German youths mark Holocaust Remembrance Day - Italian mummy's boys under pressure - Punitive psychiatry in Russia - Is Turkey reneging on its commitments to Kurds? - Pulling the plug on virtual friends - Saucy sheep cause a stink in Warsaw - Veggie Day takes off in Belgium. France takes aim at the burqaFrance is moving closer to banning the full Islamic veil in public b ...

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On this week's programme: Haitian expats in France pull together - Europe's perspective on Barack Obama's first year - Greeks try to laugh off their woes - The merits of the World Economic Forum - Is Iceland on collision course with Britain and the Netherlands? - Squatters go after posh property in Paris - Fishy fashion on European catwalks - Is beekeeping the latest buzz in London? Haitian expats in France pull togetherInternational aid efforts for the earthquake victims in Haiti are gathe ...

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On today's programme: A scandal over sex and money throws Northern Ireland into turmoil - Croatia's new president sets his sights on EU membership- Is La Grand Nation losing its sense of identity? - Switzerland fights up uphill battle against reckless skiers - Can Germany's industrial heartland prove it’s a powerhouse of culture?- The Irish find there's a hefty price to pay for blasphemy A scandal over sex and money throws Northern Ireland into turmoil.The Northern Ireland peace proces ...

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In today's programme: will passengers have to bare all at airports in Europe?- The great swine-flu sell off in France- The headache facing the new President of Ukraine – Turning excess Christmas weight into the body of a Roman god -Europe launches plans for a renewable energy supergrid -What really happened to the heaps of Naples garbage - Istanbul prepares to celebrate a year of cultureWill passengers have to bare all at airports in Europe?Following the attempt to blow up a trans-Atlanti ...

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On today's program, we take a look back at some of the highlights from this year: An ostalgic trip through East Germany - An exclusive interview with the Prime Minister of Greenland - The baseball craze hits rural Italy - Pensioners prove a dab hand at computer games - Why vultures starved in Spain - Brits behave badly in Greece - Naked hikers cause a stir in Switzerland Icelanders look for new ways to earn moneyThe financial crisis still made headlines throughout 2009. One country in parti ...

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Unholy dispute brews in Greece - Russia goes to court over a French church - German soup kitchen feeds needy pets - The credit crunch leads to pocket-sized opera in Italy - Christian values changing in Poland - German bikers prove a godsend to church congregations - Scotland wraps up its Homecoming celebrations - British slapstick comedy rounds out New Year's Eve in Germany Unholy dispute brews in GreeceThe head of the Orthodox Church in Greece has warned the country's new socialist governm ...

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Scotland prepares to lead the fight against climate change - Abkhazian election adds pressure to strained relations - War children open up about their lives - Celebrating Christmas the Romanian way - Russian towns deeply troubled by economic crisis - Spain prepares to take over EU presidency - UK sees sharp increase in measles - Creating the perfect mozzarella - Last call for German schnapps? Scotland prepares to lead the fight against climate changeAll eyes have been on Copenhagen this wee ...

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France goes nuclear to stop climate change - global warming snow joke for Russian reindeers - Greece goes green - olive harvest crushed by modern work - Mostar remains divided - German town misses British troops - Slow Food comes of age - Lights out at 10 for Paris - Young Italians dance to traditional folk music beatFrance goes nuclear to fight global warming, but is it viable?More than 15,000 participants are attending the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, including delegates fr ...

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On today's programme: Copenhagen prepares for a make-or-break climate summit - The Lisbon Treaty finally comes into effect - Is Scotland poised to vote on independence? - Will Serbia be forced to change its stance over Kosovo?- Technology reveals an ancient Turkish treasure - Retracing Hannibal’s footsteps - A lack of diners in Irish restaurants- Can British food appeal to refined Italian palates?The Lisbon Treaty finally comes into effectThe European Union has got its long-awaited 'makeo ...

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Britain launches an inquiry into the Iraq war - President Medvedev tackles acoholism in Russia – Homophobia in French football - Can Polaroid survive in the digital age of photography - And 20 years after the fall of communism, we look at the legacy of the 1989 revolutions. This week: Bulgaria Iraq inquiry sheds light on 'drum beat' to warA long-awaited inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq war got underway in London this week.It's expected to last a year and will look at tens of thousa ...

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The EU takes stock of the world's hotspots - Greece moves to diffuse tensions with its immigrant community - Switzerland debates ban on minarets - Giving glass a new shine in Venice - And 20 years after the fall of communism, we look at the legacy of the 1989 revolutions. This week: Romania.Two new faces at the top of the European UnionThe European Union has chosen its first president and foreign policy chief. And its choices are controversial. The prime minister of Belgium, Herman Van Ro ...

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Europeans take stock of what they've achieved since the fall the Berlin Wall - Why Italy's earthquake victims are reluctant to leave their tent cities - Calls for a rethink over the thorny issue of migration - Will swine flu result in the kiss of death for a French custom? - And 20 years after the fall of communism, we look at the legacy of the 1989 revolutions. This week: Czechoslovakia. Europeans take stock 20 years after the fall the Berlin WallOn Monday, all eyes were on Berlin for an e ...

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This week: Prague clears final hurdle for EU's Lisbon Treaty - Looking ahead at the future of EU-US relations - A funeral for Venice - A Halloween wedding in Transylvania - And 20 years after the fall of communism, we look at the legacy of the 1989 revolutions. This week: East Germany.Prague clears final hurdle for Lisbon TreatyCzech President Vaclav Klaus has finally given up his resistance to the Lisbon Treaty and opened the way for reform of the European Union.His signature clears the la ...

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Reactions from Serbia as Radovan Karadzic fails to show up in court - Raising awareness of melting Swiss glaciers - Calais struggles to stick to the law of the jungle - The trials and tribulations of testing the best German red wine - And in our series on the fall of communism, we look at the legacy of the 1989 revolution in Hungary.Reactions from Serbia as Radovan Karadzic fails to show up in court.He evaded capture for thirteen years and this week, Radovan Karadzic, the former Bosnian Ser ...

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This week: Italian women prove they are immune to Silvio Berlusconi’s charms - The corruption racket that has rocked Spain - A new film uncovers German attitudes to race - How an Irish aid worker overcame a Sudanese ordeal - And 20 years after the fall of communism, we look at the legacy of the 1989 revolutions. This week: PolandItalian women prove they are immune to Silvio Berlusconi’s charmsAfter months of reports on Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s alleged cavorting with ...

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This week: Where does EU cash go? - Protests at Sarkozy's nepotism - Payback time in UK MPs expenses scandal - Moral debate over IVF in Poland - Culture vultures aghast at McDo in Louvre - Lack of press freedom in Turkey concerns EU - Bosnian reforms could hinder EU membership - Russia's science brain drain - Italian village pitches up for baseball - Cricket fan's mission to spread the AshesNetworking for a slice of the EU pieBulgaria's new environment minister says the country will forfeit ...

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The EU prepares for a President Blair -Can the Czech Republic hold out on the Lisbon Treaty? - The end is nigh for corruption in Greece - The guns fall silent in one of Britain’s most violent cities - The beef the EU has with American cattle imports - Just how safe is Italian food? - A Mediterannean diet helps battle the blues - Can American style cupcakes stand the heat of the German bakery?The EU prepares for a President BlairThe YES win in the Irish referendum on the Lisbon Treaty has ...

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This week: Merkel builds a coalition - Britain's Labour Party fights back - Khodorkovsky goes on trial - Press freedom in Italy - Turkish-Armenian relations - The EU's security challenges - German transsexual pursues pop stardom - Ireland's horses in crisis - Greek bears under threatA new dawn for Turkish-Armenian relations?It’s one of Europe’s longest running diplomatic disputes, but the big freeze in relations between Turkey and Armenia could be thawing out.Turkey's Prime Minister Rec ...

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