Report on the first day of the Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, during which French President Nicolas SARKOZY delivered a speech against the derivatives of capitalism. The report consists of a commentary on factual images alternating with the statements of Nicolas SARKOZY, President of the Republic, Georges PAUGET, Director General of Farm Credit, Howard DAVIES, Director of "London school of economics", and a tray of Jean-Paul CHAPEL, special envoy to Davos.
Seven days after the earthquake in Haiti, the American army released tons of food and water for survivors, a sign that international aid is beginning to arrive massively on site. U.S. soldiers in combat gear are deploying with the humanitarian mission to help the homeless, and rescue teams are still releasing survivors from the rubble. A comment on factual images alternates with the interview of General Ken KEEN (commander of the American forces in Haiti).
Review of the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change held in Copenhagen, Denmark. While it was supposed to be an opportunity for the 192 countries that had ratified the Convention to renegotiate an international climate agreement replacing the Kyoto Protocol, no agreement was found. Commentary on images of the conference alternating with excerpts from the statements of Barack OBAMA, President of the United States and the interview of Yann ARTHUS-BERTRAND, director.
Reportage. A few days before the launch of the telethon, Pierre BERGE denounced the methods of this program on France info, which, according to him "parasitises the generosity of the French". He also claims that the AFM has invested the money in buildings. Images et sonore de son intervention sur France info, suivi de la réponse par téléphone de Laurence TIENNOT-HERMENT, président de l'AFM (association française contre les myopathies), which defends any fraudulent use of funds collected during the telethon. Illustration of his remarks on images of laboratory researchers and an extract from a previous edition of the telethon.
Afghanistan, testimony of an Afghan farmer: while he was going to the polling station, the Taliban captured him and mutilated him. In addition, allegations of fraud could alter the expected results of the presidential election. Comment on factual and archival images and interviews Lal MOHAMMAD (victim of the Taliban) and Aminullah HAMKAN (plastic surgeon).
Reportage. The head of state Nicolas Sarkozy has been reassuring vis-à-vis hospital staff, who have been expressing their dissatisfaction for weeks regarding the law on the reform of hospitals. In a speech he held today at the presentation of the report of the Marescaux Commission on Hospital and University Centres (CHU), he said that no one wanted the hospital to become a business and announced that they wanted to counterbalance the power of directors by a collegial leadership. This advance is not entirely satisfactory to health workers as it concerns only HUCs. Commentary on images of a demonstration of the medical corps of 28 April 2009 alternating with an extract of the speech of Nicolas SARKOZY and with the interview of Professor Olivier LYON-CNEA, neurologist at the hospital of the Pitié-Salpétrière.
Reportage consacré au virus H1N1 ou grippe porcine. Explications sur l'origine de ce virus extrêmement pathogène, de sa mutation à sa transmission à l'homme, et point sur les traitements médicaux actuels. Interview de Bernard Vallat, Organisation mondiale de la santé animale.
Three high school students and their guide were victims of an avalanche today in the Marche pass. A review of the circumstances of the accident and the number of casualties. These could be found quickly because they were equipped with safety beacons. Comment on factual and archival images and infographic intersecting interviews with Cyril NEVEUX (Chief Warrant Officer of the 13th Mountain Regiment) and Lieutenant-Colonel Jean-Claude GIN, by phone (Commander of the Gendarmerie de Savoie).
A report that proposes to follow the former companions of the Liberation and the French Free Forces in London, on the occasion of the commemorative ceremonies commemorating the 70th anniversary of the appeal of General de Gaulle. Comment on factual images alternating with the testimonies of veterans, including Claude ROSO (Free French Forces), André QUELEN (Liberation Companion), Jean-Mathieu BORIS (idem) and Roger NORDMAN (Free French Forces).
Simone Veil, 82 ans, est la 6ème femme à être reçue chez les Immortels pour son destin et sa façon d'y faire face. Extraits de la cérémonie : Arrivée sous la Coupole de Simone Veil en tenue au bras d'Alain Decaux, au son des tambours et suivis des académiciens. Discours de Simone Veil puis déclaration de Jean d'Ormesson qui lui rend hommage.
Report dedicated to the launch of the iPad. Presentation of Apple’s latest creation, an ultra-thin tablet with a touch screen offering access to multimedia content. The report consists of a commentary on factual images and illustrations alternating with the interviews of Laurent CLAUSE, editor-in-chief of SVM Mac and Nicolas BEYTOUT, director of the group "Les Echos".
Update on donations for Haiti disaster victims. Commentary on factual images and interviews Layla DALIFARD (head of collection at the Fondation de France), Martine GRUERE (head of "Solidarités" at the Fondation de France), and Michel SOUBLIN (committee of the charter "Don en confiance").
Testimonies and reactions of Haitians living in France following the murderous earthquake on the island. Comment on factual images, microsidewalk and interview Fritzner GASPARD (chargé d'affaires at the Embassy of Haiti in France).
Report in Lyon and Paris on the organisation of influenza A vaccinations in saturated and overburdened vaccination centres. Comment on factual images that alternate with a microsidewalk.
Today, fashion designer Karl LAGERFELD presented at the Grand Palais, transformed into a farm, his collections for the Maison CHANEL but also FENDI and finally his own label. The images of the parades alternate with the interview of the master talking about his freedom of creation.
Meeting with a homosexual school principal. He testifies to the discrimination he suffers in his professional environment. He was even wrongly accused of pedophilia. The SOS homophobia association collects numerous testimonies of discrimination. Commentary on factual images interspersed with the testimony of a school principal and the interview of Maître Michel NAVION, Lawyer in Labour Law and Secretary General of the SOS homophobia association.
Algiers report on the vote for the Algerian presidential elections. Former President Abdelaziz BOUTEFLIKA is the favourite candidate. Comments on images of the city, election posters, Abdelaziz Bouteflika voting, polling stations, alternating with interviews of Algerians.
Feature based on archival images of NATO’s history from the end of the Second World War to the present day and an interview with James APPATHURAI, NATO spokesman on its international policy.
A report on the success of low-cost stores and the economic motivations of customers. Conversely some do not want to do their shopping there. Comment on factual images alternating with the reactions of several customers.