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President Obama's Foreign Policy Legacy

Live in California to discuss Obama's legacy; Cost of refugees; Bottled air in China

Closing a week of broadcast's from the US, Newsday is live from Irvine in California, reflecting on the legecy of President Obama. We hear from Iranian Americans and others on the foreign policy successes and failures of the Obama administration in Iran, Syria, Cuba and Afghanistan.

The first comprehensive study of the cost of refugees in a European country has come up with some interesting results. The new study examines the case of Sweden, the country with the largest number of refugees per capita. Dr. Joakim Ruist, the paper's author and an economist from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden explains.

In recent weeks we've heard about the extreme smog blanketing some of China's cities. To some that crisis has meant an economic opportunity. Newsday hears from Moses Lam who is now selling bottles of fresh Rocky Mountain Canadian air to Chinese consumers.

23 minutes

Last on

Fri 18 Dec 201508:06GMT

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  • Fri 18 Dec 201508:06GMT