(ATR) A survey of journalists in 20 countries by Reuters indicates that Paris is the choice of the reporters to win the campaign for 2012.
Of the 32 reporters polled, 18 picked Paris to win. Seven of them selected New York City as the likely winner.
London came in third with six votes, Madrid took one vote and Moscow drew no support in the Reuters survey.
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