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Christine Ockrent

Paris, France

Christine Ockrent is regarded as one of France's most respected broadcasters, the only journalist granted an interview with Saddam Hussein in the middle of the Gulf War. As well as becoming the first woman to anchor and edit the prime time news, Christine has also edited the current affairs journal L'Express, worked as the deputy director-general of France's TF1 channel and presented the country's flagship magazine and program on French and European politics, France-Europe Express. She also anchors a monthly program on international affairs on TV5Monde. Close.

Christine Ockrent

Paris, France

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November 6, 2006 8:06 AM

Mend Israeli-Palestinian Relations

Paris, France - As a matter of utmost urgency, Congress has to pressure the Bush administration into resolving the Israel-Palestinian blood-ripping impasse. The key is a global approach to all Middle East issues, including Iraq, Iran and Syria.

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November 13, 2006 6:00 AM

No Exit Now

Paris, France - There is no way for the U.S. to withdraw from Iraq now. The occupation may have been handled in a deplorably, but that's no reason to mess up the next phase. The administration and the Democratic Congress should agree on a timetable for progressive withdrawal. This must be discussed with the Iraqi authorities.

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November 20, 2006 4:38 AM

Segolene Royal Triumphs

Paris, France - The reasons for Segolene Royal's triumph in the Socialist party primaries in France are more revealing culturally than they are politically.

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