CHERIE BLAIR INTERVIEW - Wednesday 28th May, 2008
Britain's
former First Lady, Cherie Blair speaks exclusively with George Negus
about her controversial autobiography.
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GEORGE SOROS INTERVIEW - Wednesday, 27th April, 2005
Mr Soros tells George Negus he predicted the collapse of the US housing
market in his last book in 2006.
"I
could see the housing bubble bursting and I was aware of the basic
flaws in the global financial system but I did not expect it to come to
a head just now and as fast as it has", says Mr Soros.
Mr Soros says the super boom in the US was based on a continuing
process of credit expansion.
"Ever
since the end of the Second World War, credit has grown much faster
than economic activity and that was the basis in
reality..."
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Narvik - The Tip of the Iceberg - Wednesday, 14 May, 2008
Despite
boasting some of the majestic and most luscious sceneries in the world,
the seaport town of 14,000 proves that international loan sharks hold
no boundaries.
The local council were sold a 'loan lemon', by an
Oslo-based brokerage company, Terra Securities - a company owned by 78
different banks including Citigroup.
Narvik suddenly found
itself caught in a spiral of deceit and debt that's left its public
services and utilities struggling to stay above water.
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GARETH EVANS INTERVIEW - Friday 2nd May, 2008
This
week Dateline catches up with former Australian Foreign Minister
and head of the International Crisis group, Gareth Evans.
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Please Note: More interviews will be added as time permits.