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Flying to Freedom: British citizens finally released from Iran prison

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IN THE PAPERS - Thursday, March 17: We look at reactions from the British papers after the release of two British citizens who have spent several years in an Iranian prison. Also, the papers react to Volodymyr Zelensky's speech to US congress and Vladimir Putin's speech to lawmakers. Here in France, the prison beating of a Corsian nationalist hero and convicted murderer becomes a controversial election issue. Finally, we debunk a new phenomenon - Goblin mode or the art of being a happy slob!

Added on the 17/03/2022 10:36:18 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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