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World Links: The Pope Arrives in Israel, Roxana Saberi is Freed
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Obama Heads to Mexico
Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderón will discuss the drug-related violence that has caused more than 10,000 Mexican deaths in the past three years and may be inching across the border.
Apr 16th, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,019 Views
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World Links: Chechnya Operation Ends After a Decade, Maoist Attacks Mar Indian Elections
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Apr 16th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,019 Views
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Field Trip to the DMZ: Interview with North Korea Expert Bruce Klingner
Wide Angle interviews Bruce Klingner, North Korea expert at The Heritage Foundation, about North Korea’s recent rocket launch.
Apr 6th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,943 Views
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Buzzwords: G-20
Buzzwords appears each Friday on the Wide Angle blog and breaks down the lingo, jargon and hot topics of the world’s headlines.
Apr 3rd, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,869 Views
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Buzzwords: Merida Initiative
Hillary Clinton vowed to speed the delivery of equipment promised in the Merida Initiative, a security partnership between the U.S., Mexico and other Central American nations to combat drug trafficking and organized crime.
Mar 27th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,724 Views
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World Links: Suicide Bombing in Pakistan; 4,000 Troops for Afghanistan
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Mar 27th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,613 Views
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World Links: Increased Security on Mexican Border, Executions Up Worldwide
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Mar 24th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,809 Views
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Buzzwords: Nowruz
Nowruz is a secular holiday with roots in the Zoroastrian religion, celebrating fertility and renewal and dating back thousands of years to ancient Persian kings.
Mar 20th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,304 Views
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World Links: 6th Anniversary of Iraq Invasion, Obama Sends Message to Iran
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Mar 20th, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,667 Views
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From Jihad to Rehab: And Back
Eleven former Guantanamo inmates who underwent Saudi Arabia's rehabilitation program for former jihadists--featured in the Focal Point film From Jihad to Rehab-- have returned to the militant life.
Feb 4th, 2009 | 1 comment | 2,509 Views
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First Trial for International Criminal Court
Will the Obama administration reverse Bush's antagonism towards the ICC?
Jan 26th, 2009 | 2 comments | 2,546 Views
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Bolivian Constitution Approved, but Nation Still Divided
"The bigger question is political--how the Obama Administration responds to the new constitution," said economist Mark Weisbrot.
Jan 26th, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,806 Views
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Meet the New Administration
What do Joe Biden, Leon Panetta, and Hillary Clinton have in common? They're all expected to serve in high-level positions in the Obama administration, and they've all appeared as distinguished guests on WIDE ANGLE.
Jan 22nd, 2009 | 2 comments | 1,963 Views
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