G-8 Pledges Aid to Promote Arab Democracy; Fighting...

Name: G-8 Pledges Aid to Promote Arab Democracy; Fighting...
Uploaded: 2011-05-27T22:00:00Z
Duration: P298S
Description: Group of 8 leaders wrapped up their two-day summit in Deauville, France, on Friday by comparing the "Arab spring" to the fall of the Berlin Wall and promising up to $40 billion in aid to Tunisia and Egypt for their fight for democracy. Jeffrey Brown reports on the summit's conclusion and ongoing unrest around the Arab world.

Clip: 05/27/2011 | 4m 58s

Group of 8 leaders wrapped up their two-day summit in Deauville, France, on Friday by comparing the "Arab spring" to the fall of the Berlin Wall and promising up to $40 billion in aid to Tunisia and Egypt for their fight for democracy. Jeffrey Brown reports on the summit's conclusion and ongoing unrest around the Arab world.

Aired: 05/27/11

Rating: NR

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