Episode - FOOC: Featuring Robert Mugabe and the Lisbon Treaty
Despatches from the BBC's foreign correspondents. This week: Ian Pannell comes face-to-face with one of the most feared supporters of President Robert Mugabe. Paul Martin meets the people who risk their lives to smuggle goods, petrol and guns through a network of tunnels between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. Hugh Sykes reflects on a conversation with a Lebanese taxi driver on the long road from Beirut to Jerusalem. Mark Mardell reports on the Irish referendum on the EU Lisbon treaty. And Kevin Connolly says that American TV advertising plays on the doubts and fears of the viewer.
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