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Armistice Day Gets Underway

11/11/2018 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, Armistice Day Gets Underway

Ceremonies across the world to mark the end of the Great War; should red meat be taxed?

Ceremonies have started across the world to commemorate the end of the Great War; should red meat be taxed because of its apparently harmful health effects?  Celia Hatton is joined by Georgina Godwin, Zimbabwean-born journalist and broadcaster and Peter Oborne, British writer, journalist and political commentator to discuss these stories and other issues.

(Image: Emmanuel Macron of France and Angela Merkel of Germany at a commemoration of Armistice Day. Credit: EPA)

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