A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
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World Links: Iran Discloses Enrichment Plant, Afghanistan Holds Limited Recount
Time for School Series: Introduction
(September 2 & 9, 2009) WIDE ANGLE’s award-winning 12-year documentary project, Time for School, follows seven children from seven countries who are struggling to achieve a basic education.
World Links: New Japanese Leader May Pull Out of Afghanistan, World Bank Warns of Climate Catastrophe
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
Time for School Series: Live Discussion on Global Education
Join a live online discussion with the film's producers and global education experts Thursday, September 10th at 12:00 noon.
Heart of Jenin: Map: Palestinian Refugee Camps
Learn more about Jenin and more than 50 other Palestinian refugee camps.
Crossing Heaven’s Border: Introduction
(July 1, 2009) North Korean defectors take a life-threatening journey, traveling thousands of miles through China, Laos and Thailand, in the hope of settling as free citizens in South Korea. Intrepid South Korean journalists risk their own lives to capture the action and emotion.
Crossing Heaven’s Border: Map: A Circuitous Escape Route from North to South Korea
Follow the route traveled in Crossing Heaven’s Border, and learn about each country’s policy towards North Korean refugees.
World Links: Increased Security on Mexican Border, Executions Up Worldwide
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
World Links: Arrests in Pakistan, Peace Vigils in Northern Ireland
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.




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