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World Service,08 Mar 2001,29 mins

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What makes Zurich the best place in the world to live? Also, positive descrimination in the French parliament - new parity laws mean 50% of candidates now must be women; Finally, the consequences of the recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease for Europe's common agricultural policy.

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