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Simpson's World

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John Simpson takes a look at the world

logo for Simpson's World - 11/09/2010
Simpson's World - 11/09/2010

With the end of US combat operations in Iraq, Simpson's World takes you to parts of the Iraqi capital which for seven years have been a no-go area for foreign journalists.

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logo for Simpson's World - 14/09/2007
Simpson's World - 14/09/2007

John Simpson talks to the US ambassador to Iraq, Ryan Crocker, who has been presenting a report to Senate committees in Washington about US troop deployments in the country.

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logo for Simpson's World - 15/05/2010
Simpson's World - 15/05/2010

John Simpson speaks to residents of, and visitors to, China's wartime capital of Chongqing, now the biggest metropolis in the world.

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logo for Simpson's World - 19/03/2010
Simpson's World - 19/03/2010

Seven years on from the Iraq invasion, John Simpson visits Rasheed Street, in the heart of downtown Baghdad, to see how life has changed.

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logo for Simpson's World - 28/08/2010
Simpson's World - 28/08/2010

BBC world affairs editor John Simpson takes a personal look at world events.

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logo for Simpson's World - 29/08/2010
Simpson's World - 29/08/2010

The BBC's world affairs editor, John Simpson, takes a personal look at global issues.

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logo for Simpson's World - General Stanley McChrystal
Simpson's World - General Stanley McChrystal

John Simpson meets the American commander of the international force in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, who is confident armed forces can start withdrawing in 2011.

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logo for Simpson's World - Hamid Karzai
Simpson's World - Hamid Karzai

After one of the most audacious attacks on Kabul by the Taliban, Afghan President Hamid Karzai tells John Simpson that he seeks peace at any cost.

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logo for Simpson's World - Ion Iliescu
Simpson's World - Ion Iliescu

John Simpson travels to Bucharest to talk to Ion Iliescu, the leader of the Romanian revolution and first president of post-communist Romania.

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logo for Simpson's World - Vaclav Havel
Simpson's World - Vaclav Havel

Twenty years after the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, which toppled the communist regime, John Simpson talks to one of its leaders, Vaclav Havel.

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