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World Service,13 Sep 2002,28 mins

Gathering Force

The Diplomatic Jigsaw

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The story of how the world recovered from the shock of the attacks in New York and Washington on 11 September last year [2001], and how the Americans prepared for action. In this second programme, President George W. Bush on 21 September tells countries around the world, "you are either with us or you are with the terrorists". Political insiders – including Tony Blair, Chris Patten, Javad Zarif, Shimon Peres, Kofi Annan, John Bolton and Dore Gold – describe the diplomatic manoeuvring in the Middle East and Central Asia.

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