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Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People

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January 9, 2025

Every day at 1 pm, a bus leaves Kirkenes, Norway to cross the country's otherwise closed border with Russia. Soldiers from around 150 countries are part of the French Foreign Legion. It’s known as the toughest elite corps in the world.

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Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People

What drives people in Europe – politically, socially and culturally? How do Europeans lead their lives? What are their views, hopes and fears? Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People provides the answers.

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