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World Service,13 Sep 2003,22 mins

Sweden's 'National Tragedy' and the Euro Vote

From Our Own Correspondent

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Murder of Anna Lindh in Sweden, ruling the world, 25 years travelling with the Pope, Dubai. The murder of a foreign minister, who had campaigned for the country's adoption of the Euro currency is considered a national tragedy. In the US how President George W. Bush is losing popularity, Dubai's rise to economic prominence and fake goods, and one reporter recounts 25 years of travelling with Pope John Paul II.

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