18/12/15 18:01
CNN | Producer | PoliticsSpain showing strong signs of recovery as it gears up for its general election. CNN's Isa Soares reports.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsCNN's Isa Soares examines whether Schengen is at risk and what Europe can do to protect it.
Read More...On the red carpet at the "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" world premiere in Los Angeles, Disney CEO Bob Iger tells CNN why he's so eager for fans to see this film.
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CNN | Producer | TechnologyCNN visited a solar panel farm in the east of England to see how renewable energy can help people reduce their carbon foot print. And how, as Steve Hunter from Low Carbon explains that even when it's not sunny, the solar panels are still generating electricity - handy given the UK's weather.
Read More...Missing for nearly 90 years, archivists at the British Film Institute have rediscovered a long-lost Walt Disney film called "Sleigh Bells" from 1928. It features Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, the predecessor to Disney's more famous creation, Mickey Mouse. Found among the one million titles held by the BFI, CNN's Kellie Morgan reports on the film's discovery ahead of its 'new' world premiere in London.
Read More...The European Central Bank looks set to inject lots more money into the eurozone. CNN's Isa Soares looks at what options are available to policy makers to help lift the European economy.
Read More...Several retailers here in the UK are shunning Black Friday events this year, after their stores descended into chaos and violence in 2014. For some it was simply frenzy and the stampedes was just too much. For others the event just didn't provide enough of a profit to make it worth all the drama. But some stores are still persevering, and Isa Soares reports it's going to take some time for this U.S. export to find its place with some UK shoppers.
Read More...19/11/15 18:00
CNN | OB ProducerProduced a series of live shots from outside Downing Street focusing on the UK's response to the terror attacks in Paris.
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CNN | ProducerAbdelhamid Abaaoud, suspected planner of the Paris attacks, mocked European frontier controls and boasted of the ease with which he could move between Syria to his Belgian homeland and the rest of Europe. Christiane Amanpour reports on who he is.
Read More...17/11/15 18:00
CNN | ProducerFollowing on from the terror attacks on Paris, France has joined Russia and the Coalition in the skies over the ISIS self-declared capital of Raqqa, what else can they do? Are their easy allies or solutions in Syria against ISIS? Nick Paton Walsh says there are not and a wider Western military presence would be unwise.
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CNN | ProducerAround the world people paused for a minute's silence to remember the victims of the Friday's Paris terror attacks. CNN's Phil Black reports
Read More...Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao sits down with CNN's Isa Soares to explain why a Brexit would be bad for his company.
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CNN | Producer | PromoA compilation reel I produced looking at some of the highlights from CNN's climate change coverage ahead of the UN COP21 conference in Paris.
Read More...The striking orange Jaguar C-X75 driven by Dave Bautista in the new James Bond film SPECTRE attempts to steals the show from Aston Martin DB10. Like the Aston, movie goers may not recognise the Jaguar as both supercar are concept cars created specially for Bond and will never make the production line.
Read More...Spectre, the 24th edition of the James Bond film franchise launched last night at a glittering premiere in London. If you ever wanted to live the life of the world's most famous secret agent and weren't sure how to go about it, one website has done the detective work and identified thousands of items from cufflinks to planes, watches to cars in all the 007 films allowing you to be Bond. CNN spoke to Remmert van Braam, founder of website www.bondlifestyle.com about how and why he and fans painstakingly research the items.
Read More...Smooth, charming and deadly: James Bond is the ultimate macho-icon. For many, the world's most famous spy is seen as a style icon, a status brands are hoping to cash in on. Spectre, the 24th incarnation of the Bond premieres today in London and Isa Soares looks at how 007's style and brands seen in the films have adapted to the times and tastes of audiences over the film's 43 year franchise.
Read More...As Head of LVMH's Watch Division Jean-Claude Biver is responsible for icon Swiss watch brands like Hublot, Tag Heuer and Zenith. CNN's Isa Soares spoke to Biver and began by asking him about the challenges of managing the three different brands in an increasingly digital world.
Read More...Portugal will go to the polls this weekend in a general election that is being viewed as a referendum on austerity. The choice for voters: continue with the centre right government of Pedro Passos Coelho or, the uncertainty of a new government led by Socialist Party Candidate, Antonio Costa. In exchange for a €78bn bailout from the EU the county has faced steep tax hikes and sweeping economic reforms. Fatigued by austerity and disenchanted with politics CNN’s Isa Soares looks at what this elections means for the country and austerity.
Read More...After Volkswagen admitted that they cheated on emissions tests involving about 11 million diesel vehicles, there is more scrutiny than ever on emissions testing. Governments worldwide rely on the car makers, to police themselves when it comes to emissions. CNN's Sherisse Pham visits one independent test house who says its test results are far more accurate than those found in a lab.
Read More...In the highly competitive taxi market of the British capital, through app Gett, London's famous black cabs are fighting back Uber and are now offering fixed prices as well as substantial discounts. Isa Soares spoke to Gett CEO, Remo Gerber about how the service differentiates itself from other transport apps in London and 52 cities around the world.
Read More...With revenues of $108 billion, the Tata group is a global powerhouse, but is better known for the individual brands and companies the organisation owns: Corus, Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley tea to name a few. Isa Soares spoke to Nirmalya Kumar, a member of the Group Executive Council of Tata Sons, about how the DNA and unique identity of those individual brands is more important to the company and consumers over being recognised as part of the Tata group.
Read More...26/09/15 18:00
CNN | Producer | PoliticsCatalonia in north east region of Spain goes to the polls on 27th September in an election that is largely viewed as a proxy vote on independence. Isa Soares looks at what this vote means for the region, the rest of Spain and the wider EU.
Read More...The Rugby World Cup is underway and is expected to attract huge audiences from around the world. While it is easy to engage the world's estimated 6.6 million players in the tournament, the challenge for organisers is to bring in new audiences and participants to the sport. CNN's Isa Soares spoke to Managing Director of England 2015, Stephen Brown
Read More...21/09/15 18:00
CNN | ProducerAs one of the major events on the international sporting calendar, the Rugby World Cup has grown since its humble beginnings in 1987 with this year's tournament expected to be the biggest one to date. Isa Soares looks at the numbers behind the competition, which is being hosted by England.
Read More...18/09/15 18:00
CNN | Producer | PoliticsPolls suggest Tspiras's leftist Syriza party is neck and neck with the conservative New Democracy party, with neither party is expected to win an outright majority. What will the outcome mean for Greeks, who have endured years of austerity and a country that remains on the brink of economic collapse?
Read More...Land Rover vehicles are instantly recognisable around the world. Known for their heritage, off road capability and engineering integrity the manufacturer is setting itself apart in an increasingly crowded SUV market through design. Isa Soares spoke Land Rover’s Chief Creative Officer Gerry McGovern about how design is key to communicating the brand to consumers.
Read More...10/09/15 18:00
CNN | CNN Money | ProducerThe 2015 Rugby World Cup is one of the biggest sporting fixtures on the international calendar. For 44 days, 20 nations will compete in 13 stadiums around the UK for the chance of lifting the William Webb Ellis trophy. CNN's Isa Soares speaks to the Managing Director of England 2015, Stephen Brown, about the challenges of organising an event of this magnitude.
Read More...07/09/15 18:00
CNN | Producer | BusinessOil analysts have been trying to predict just how low oil can go, with some even predicting a drop to $15 dollars a barrel. CNN's Isa Soares looks at the impact a drop like that would have.
Read More...For a long time Ryanair was considered a brand that consumers loved to hate. The airline has spent 2 years rebranding and redefining its entire customer experience, including a new website, app and social strategy. Isa Soares spoke to Kenny Jacobs, Ryanair’s Chief Marketing Officer who is leading the company's changes.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsSchengen is Europe's open borders agreement and EU officials see it as one of the 28-member bloc's greatest achievements. But lately is has come under scrutiny as countries struggle to deal with the influx of migrants. Is Europe's free movement in danger?
Read More...Since starting in 1994 Eurostar, the first train to carry passengers under the sea, has taken over 150mn people between major European cities. Isa Soares speaks to Lionel Benbassat the Chief Marketing Officer of the company about the challenges of creating geographical, cultural and business links for a huge range of travellers while remaining a brand that is truly European.
Read More...CNN's Nina dos Santos speaks to Sue Leeson, the Global Brand Experience Vice-President of the shopping channel QVC about the phenomenal similarities of shopping habits around the world and how they use celebrity endorsements to create a unique relationship with consumers.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsGreece has signed up to unprecedented and detailed reforms that lets the countries creditors pull all the strings. CNN's Isa Soares has more.
Read More...Nina dos Santos speaks to Hans Erik Tuijt, Global Sponsorship Director of Heineken about their sponsorship of global sporting events such as UEFA Champions League and what opportunities and challenges those deals pose for a brand.
Read More...Nina dos Santos speaks to Darren Garnham, Chief Commercial Officer at London based games developer Mind Candy, the company behind Moshi Monsters and World of Warriors. Garnham explains the challenges of maintaining a brand in an ever changing digital space, especially when their ideal consumer is aged between 6 and 12.
Read More...With more and more readers consuming their content online, today’s change of habits is re-writing the code of traditional publishing. CNN's Nina dos Santos meets one London author – tipped as the next JK Rowling- who having gathered millions of fans by self-publishing has now landed a six figure book deal with movie rights on the cards too.
Read More...Behind the Brand: CNN's Nina dos Santos speaks to Keith Weed, CMO of the world's largest supplier of consumer goods, Unilever.
Read More...Behind the Brand: Overseeing a portfolio of more than 400 brands, CNN's Nina dos Santos interviews the CMO of Diageo, Syl Saller
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsAfter years of stagnation, Spain's economy is undergoing a turnaround of sorts. The unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level in five years, exports are rising and the economy is expected to grow better than expected this year.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsGreek lawmakers may have passed the measures necessary for a third bailout, but the agreement still has to make its way through other Eurozone parliaments. the issue of now giving Greece debt relief is now pivotal to the success of any funding deal as CNN's Nina dos Santos explains.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsAfter almost 17 hours of talks in Brussels, Europe’s longest-ever summit, EU leaders reached an agreement that could see the Greece receive a third bailout of €86bn after its government agreed to enact deep economic reforms under close supervision by its creditors. CNN's Nina dos Santos reports.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsA member of europe's single currency since it was launched Greece has often been considered integral to Europe's united future. But alienated by the nation's anti-austerity stance and demands to write down more of its debt, some EU members have begun to say it might make more sense to let Greece go it alone. Nina dos Santos looks at who has the most to lose from a dreaded 'Grexit': Europe or Greece?
Read More...06/07/15 18:00
CNN | Producer | PoliticsAngry and exhausted after five years of pension cuts, falling living standards and rising taxes the Greek people were asked to vote for or against austerity measures called for by its international creditors; they voted no, rejecting those demands. Nina dos Santos looks at what this historic vote means for the people of Greece and what happens next to the country.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsCNN's Nina dos Santos takes a look at what happens next if the country votes 'Yes' or 'No' in its upcoming referendum.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsWhat will be next for Greece as it potentially becomes the first developed nation to default on its international obligations. CNN's Tadhg Enright reports.
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CNN | Producer | BusinessWhile Greece is dealing with the latest turn in the debt crisis, what can tourists visiting the country expect? CNN's Nina dos Santos reports.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsGreece took a step back from the brink after presenting a new set of financial proposals as a basis for a possible agreement in a bid to avert a looming default.
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CNN | Producer | BusinessFitness fanatics like nothing more than changing their exercise routine. They like to be pushed, encouraged and at times even physically punished. So gyms of old-- packed with exercise bikes, rowing machines and cross trainers--are slowly being replaced by basic instruments: metal, rubber and ropes. Isa Soares has more on the rise of primal fitness.
Read More...Starting next week Zimbabweans will be able to start exchanging quadrillions of local dollars for a few U.S. dollars, as the country ditches it's virtually worthless national currency. While it marks the official dropping of the currency, transactions in the southern African nation have been made using mainly the U.S. dollar and rand of neighbouring South Africa for the last six years.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsGreece has postponed a payment to the International Monetary Fund, underlining how urgently it needs its creditors to release more bailout funds to avoid default and possible exit from the eurozone.
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CNN | Producer | BusinessIn the wake of the corruption scandal Fifa needs to reform and rebuild its brand, but experts are split over how to do that. Talk of reviving the organisation's brand began immediately after long-time FIFA president Sepp Blatter announced plans to resign on Tuesday as CNN's Samuel Burke reports.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsBritish Prime Minister, fresh from his Conservative Party's election victory on May 7, now has to honour the promises that put his party in office. CNN's Nina dos Santos looks at the economic priorities for the new Government.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsWith David Cameron setting out his cabinet for a second term in office, the spotlight turns on the polling industry with many asking how almost all the surveys could have failed to predict his party would win. This election is not the first time the pollsters have got it wrong and, as Nina dos Santos reports, the country’s £3.2bn market research industry is now under pressure to prove its worth.
Read More...Produced four days of early morning lives for CNN International's coverage of the UK Election 2015 from their OB at St Thomas' Hospital opposite the Houses of Parliament.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsCNN's Errol Barnett gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the variety of live locations across London that CNN will use to cover the 2015 UK election
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsParty leaders are gearing up for their final dash on the campaign trail for one of the closest British general elections in decades. CNN's Errol Barnett reports.
Read More...As the UK Election 2015 campaign entered its final few days, I produced a day of lives from Downing Street for CNN International.
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CNN | Producer | BusinessThe Duke of York's Digital Enterprise Awards scheme sees ten 14-24 year old entrepreneurs battle it out over several months for the chance to win £10,000 in funding and an opportunity to learn vital lessons from big industry to develop their budding businesses. Prince Andrew speaks to Nina dos Santos.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsAcross Great Britain, around three quarters of a million young people are unemployed. In an effort to find a meaningful livelihood, many youngsters have decided to go it alone and set up their own business a trend particularly visible in London's trendy tech scene. Nina dos Santos finds out what today's millennial voters want for their country's future.
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsWhen Margaret Thatcher took her country into the single market, the UK was central to Europe's nascent union. Fast forward a quarter of a century, and five general elections, with two out of the four main parties offering the electorate a referendum on membership, the EU is now central to the fight for the key to Number 10. So how crucial is it for Britain to be part of the club? And what are the costs and benefits of leaving.
Read More...Court reporter for CNN as Navinder Singh Sarao, appeared before Westminster Magistrates' Court accused of illegal trading linked to the 2010 "Flash Crash".
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsDespite unemployment at a six year low and the economy growing at around 2-3%, not all UK voters feel financially secure. Wages failed to keep pace with inflation for four of the past five years while falling prices and weak business confidence is preventing firms from giving more back to their staff.
Read More...With the main parties having now released their manifestos for the UK election, the economy is at the forefront of voters and investors minds. CNN's Nina dos Santos looks at what the politicians plan to do about getting Britain firmly back on track.
Read More...09/04/15 18:00
CNN | Producer | PoliticsOedipus Rex. The Oresteia. Prometheus Bound. Classic works of Greek drama that have had a profound impact on western society today. In a case of what could be life imitating art; filled with intrigue, drama, twists and tragedy is Greece's financial crisis. The next instalment of this dramatic narrative hits a climax this week and its impact could be felt right around the world. CNN's Isa Soares reports.
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CNN | Producer | BusinessCould the United Kingdom soon be brimming with oil? Well, an exploration firm thinks so and it says there may be up to 100 billion barrels in the South of England - close to Gatwick airport. But is the find as significant as it sounds? Isa Soares takes a look.
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CNN | Producer | BusinessCNN's John Defterios takes a look at what impact a deal in the nuclear talks could have on global oil markets in the near and medium term.
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CNN | Producer | TechnologyA concept for a "No Shadow Tower" was recently put forward by the London branch of NBBJ architects. The ambitious structure would be built to reflect light between two high-rises to ensure more sunlight can reach ground.
Read More...Zenith Watches turns 150 this year. To mark the occasion CEO Aldo Magada wants to get the brand's mojo back. CNN's Nina dos Santos speaks to him.
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CNN | ProducerBaselworld is a key, trend-setting event for the watch and jewellery industry. CNN's Nina dos Santos traveled to Switzerland to see what's hot in the luxury industry.
Read More...The brother and sister duo behind the watch and jewellery firm Chopard talk to CNN about their company's move to using fair-mined gold.
Read More...Supermodel Bar Refaeli speaks to CNN's Nina dos Santos about what it means to be named the face of watchmaker Hublot.
Read More...The CEO of H. Moser & Cie Edouard Meylan tells CNN he will wear a smartwatch as a gadget, but nothing will replace the market for luxury mechanical watches.
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CNN | ProducerCNN's Stephanie Busari outlines the key issues ahead of the Nigerian elections.
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CNN | Producer | TechnologyBaselworld is a key, trend-setting event for the watch and jewellery industry. CNN's Nina dos Santos traveled to Switzerland to see how the rise of the smart watch such as the Apple Watch is changing the luxury watch industry.
Read More...TAG Heuer to launch a Swiss smartwatch powered by Intel technology and Android Wear.
Read More...CNN's Nina dos Santos reports of the Duchess of Cambridge's visit to the set of the hit TV show 'Downton Abbey.'
Read More...In a rare interview Diego Aponte, CEO of Mediterranean Shipping Company, tells us how 'Oscar' will be the most efficient vessel on the planet.
Read More...09/03/15 18:00
CNN | Producer | BusinessThe world's largest container ship docked in the UK on Monday. The vessel, if tipped up on its end, would be taller than London's Shard skyscraper. Jim Boulden reports.
Read More...Producer for CNN as the world's largest container ship the MSC Oscar arrives at the Port of Felixstowe for the first time.
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CNN | ProducerPop star will.i.am has partnered with Coca-Cola to create a range of upcycled clothes and accessories. CNN's Samuel Burke reports.
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CNN | Producer | BusinessVodafone is rolling out a new global maternity policy offering at least 16 weeks maternity leave on full pay and reduced hours on full pay when they return.
Read More...ECB chief Mario Draghi: 1.1 trillion euro stimulus plan already boosting the economy
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CNN | ProducerCNN's Nina dos Santos sits down with fashion designer Matthew Williamson to discuss his brand and what's coming next.
Read More...23/02/15 18:00
CNN | CNN Money | PoliticsGreece's 4-month extension on debt repayments may be ratified Tuesday, but is it a step towards recovery or is it moving the problem further down the road?
Read More...The house of cards, a metaphor almost built for the Eurozone. From the outside it's an impressive and cohesive structure, but actually may be something that is weak, fragile and easily toppled. Nina dos Santos looks at how Greece could potentially bring down the Eurozone House of Cards
Read More...12/02/15 18:00
CNN | Producer | BusinessWith talks between Greece and EU leaders on the verge of breaking down the Vice President Jyrki Katainen says they are trying to help the Greek people.
Read More...Will an array of issues force Russia and Greece into each other's arms. CNN's Nina dos Santos reports.
Read More...As the 2015 British Film and Television Awards approach, we look back at the previous winners of the famous bronze mask and the numbers behind the ceremony. From best film nominations, to the amount of hair mousse used and the waiters delivering the champagne -- these numbers tell the real story behind Britain's most prestigious entertainment awards night.
Read More...It's almost time for the BAFTAs. CNN's Isa Soares and Neil Curry examine the best films of the year.
Read More...Shot over 12 years its production is unprecedented for a narrative film as is the way it was funded. Jonathan Sehring, the producer behind Boyhood tells Nina dos Santos he would do it again 'in a heartbeat'.
Read More...Star Wars Episode 7, Guardians of the Galaxy, and James Bond SPECTRE are just some of the latest blockbusters filming in Britain. Its wide range of locations and lucrative tax breaks makes Britain a haven for Hollywood producers and has created a billion dollar industry that employs almost 6% of the local workforce.
Read More...As the film industry gears up for the 68th BAFTAs, the last big award ceremony before the Oscars, Nina dos Santos speaks to Amanda Berry the CEO of BAFTA on how they compete with the Oscars.
Read More...Talks in Athens on Friday start the painful process of helping Greece, but how can the new government end austerity?
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CNN | Producer | PoliticsCNN's Hala Gorani looks at Yanis Varoufakis, the "accidental economist" who has become Greece's new finance minister and been tasked with fixing their ailing economy.
Read More...15/01/15 18:00
CNN | Producer | BusinessMobile payments are going to the next level in 2015 - from credit cards to mobiles phones to Apple Pay. Jim Boulden looks at spending in 2015.
Read More...The euro, the dream of many a politician, was established in 1992 and adopted on January 1, 1999. But in the years following it became a nightmare for many of Europe's citizens. Nina dos Santos looks at the timeline of some of the key events as the threat of another eurozone crisis looms on the horizon.
Read More...11/01/15 18:00
CNN | ProducerIn a tribute that coincided with the rallies across France, London's Tower Bridge displayed the colours of the French Tricolore national.
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