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The World Next Week Podcast: October 23, 2009

Gideon Rose and Robert McMahon
October 23, 2009
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Foreign Affairs Managing Editor Gideon Rose and CFR.org Editor Robert McMahon preview major world events in the week ahead.

In this week's podcast: UN-backed peace talks resume in Darfur; Afghanistan prepares for a runoff presidential election; and Fatah and Hamas work toward reconciliation.

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