we are joined by new delhi to talk about agustin carstens visit to india. obviously the fact that christine lagarde and agustin carstens have turned up in india to lobby for their candidate siz means that india's decision really does matter. >> agustin carstens arrived in india today. in some hours he'll be meeting india's finance minister. later in the day, he's going to hold a news conference. it's part of the effort by the two candidates to lob boby for top job. >> hamid, what is carstens seen as in india? are you getting any idea of the feedback he's been getting from some of the leaders over there? >> as for india's prime minister, lodged his discontent over control of global financial institutions. that said, he also mentioned it's a long haul before a change take place. but so far, yan hasn't yet taken any position on who should hedge the imf job and the decision is likely to be announced by the prime minister himself. nina? >> we should also talk about the growing discord between the emerging markets and the traditional people who dominated the role

mexico's central bank governor, agustin carstens is there.is week already. from there she moved on to try and drum up support in china. imf members have contrasting resumes to weigh up. let's begin with christine lagarde. she's the french finance minister and made her name as a top international lawyer. it says she's less well known and -- it is less well known she was once a synchronized swimmer. she was the first woman to serve as a finance minister in a g8 country and is widely regarded a front-runner for the imf job. and her competitor, agustin carstens was previously deputy managing director of the imf. he says he'll bring a fresh pair of eyes to the job, something members outside europe have been calling for for years. lagarde is under pressure at home, though, the french opposition says she has overstepped her authority in 2007, then as finance minister she intervened in a dispute between a state-owned bank and a businessman. three judges will decide today to launch a formal probe or dismiss the case. we have a senior foreign analyst f

managing director french finance minister christine lagarde and a mexican central bank chief agustin carstens will fight it out for the top job this follows the resignation of former chief dominic strauss kahn who was arrested on sexual assault charges and allegations he denies the i.m.f. will make a decision by the end of june. next week sees the trial in a former tunisian president ben ali who fled to saudi arabia in january following mass protest against his twenty three year rule leader faces several charges including conspiring against the state voluntary manslaughter and drug trafficking he has slammed the trial as a masquerade. now russia suffers one of the highest rates of teen suicide in the world according to recent school polls ways to commit suicide was one of the most popular internet searches amongst teenagers are jesus on a boy who looks at what drives young people to take their own lives. just days before final exams a t.v. crew was reporting and students gearing up for their lives that lay had of them the teachers pointed to the broader student who it seemed had her future fi

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candidates to lead the board french finance minister christine lagarde and mexican central bank chief agustin carstens will fight it out for the opposition both of strong credentials but the guard is seen as the favorite as she's gaining major support comes after the resignation of dominique strauss carr who quit amid a sex scandal hotly contested race to succeed him and later this month. russia was plagued by one of the highest rates of teen suicides in the world with as many as four thousand attempted to kill themselves every year and experts say it's the parents that are often at fault for not seeing the problems staring them right in the face but as our reports there are many other forces at work. just days before final exams a t.v. crew was reporting and students gearing up for the adult lives that lee had of them the teachers pointed to paulina their brightest student who it seemed had her future figured out where she staged i want to become a journalist because it's a very interesting and creative profession which would open doors to the world for me with this yet but instead of a school living

to run for the top job at imf may come as a surprise with the pairing of christine lagarde or agustin carstensfischer is a former number two at the fund, known to be a popular figure there. a few things stand in his way. his age, he's two years beyond the maximum age for a umd. the executive board would need to waive that rule. fischer may be seen as a de facto u.s. candidate, that could prove internal for the imf plan and the asian markets, the latter thought to hold grievances about his handling of the asian financial crisis of the late 1990s but as mentioned he was the imf's first financing managing director at the time. christine lagarde is kind of old guard. given her relative detachment to issues faced by emerging markets. the main issue for karstens, europe accounts for more than a third of all executive board votes and also lagarde has won the endorsement of some key developing countries including places like egypt. meanwhile she denies that she's ill-equipped to take the top job. >> translator: the if i'm elected i would have all southern states taking account of the diversity of econ