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Friday, 15 June, 2012

View from the south: Ticino dumps English classes and dysfunction at Milan expo

Ticino correspondent Nicole della Pietra joins WRS’s Alex Helmick to talk about how the dysfunction at the Milan Expo 2015 will impact Switzerland. They also discuss a new plan in Italian-speaking Switzerland to drop English classes for teenage students:

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Milan Mayor Giuliano Pisapia abandoned his post as special commissioner for the Milan Expo 2015, blaming Prime Minister Mario Monti for not properly promoting the event. The financial implications for Ticino could be large if the expo is a bust. (REUTERS/Paolo Bona)

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