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ANALYSIS - Nov. 19, 2009
President Barack Obama in South Korea. Photo Credit: AFP/Getty ImagesPresident Obama concluded a four-nation Asian tour Thursday that marked a potential turning point in relations between the U.S. and an increasingly influential China. A panel of Asia experts discusses the trip's high points and low points with Jeffrey Brown.
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ANALYSIS - Nov. 18, 2009
Billboard of Afghan President Hamid Karzai. Photo Credit: AFP/Getty ImagesGwen Ifill speaks with Afghanistan experts about the government's corruption and what that could mean for U.S. war strategy there.
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REPORT - Nov. 18, 2009
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAs part of a series on fragile states, special correspondent Kira Kay looks at the uneasy alliance that governs Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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ANALYSIS - Nov. 17, 2009
President Barack Obama in China. Photo Credit: AFP/Getty ImagesJim Lehrer talks to a human rights activist and a China expert about the state of the struggle for human rights in China.
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REPORT - Nov. 12, 2009
Photo of East Timor by Alex Baluyut of the World BankSpecial correspondent Kira Kay examines East Timor's ongoing effort to rebuild itself, 10 years after winning independence from Indonesia.
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REPORT - Nov. 10, 2009
Iraqi refugeeNearly 32,000 Iraqi refugees have come to the United States over the past three years to escape violence and political uncertainty. But as Jeffrey Kaye reports, more refugees are learning that personal safety often comes at the cost of economic security.
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'Work will free you' sign at entrance to Sachsenhausen concentration camp
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Sachsenhausen Memorial, located about an hour's drive north of Berlin, holds the remnants of Germany's first large concentration camp. Sascha Klepzig, a German student, takes groups through the tree-lined site.
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Web-only video: Lt. Jake Kerr leads his motley "combat platoon" out of a small outpost along eastern Afghanistan's mountainous and porous border opposite Pakistan's tribal areas.
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FOR STUDENTS - Oct. 30, 2009
PEARL World Youth News reporters Omar Chu and Mahmoud Jabari interviewed Suhail, 13, and her family, Palestinians who live in the West Bank alongside Israeli settlers. This is the first Student Voice in an ongoing series of reports from Israeli and Palestinian students.
Children in Pakistan
FOR TEACHERS - Oct. 19, 2009
Students will learn about Pakistan and its geography in Part 1. And Part 2 encourages them to think about what life is like as a teenager in a different part of the world.
 
 
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