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World Links: Ethiopia Requests Emergency Food Aid, Karadzic Boycotts His Own Trial

World Links: Ethiopia Requests Emergency Food Aid, Karadzic Boycotts His Own Trial

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Oct 22nd, 2009 | 1 comment | 314 Views
(1 votes)
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World Links: Pakistan Suffers Six Attacks in One Day, U.N. Endorses Gladstone Report

World Links: Pakistan Suffers Six Attacks in One Day, U.N. Endorses Gladstone Report

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Oct 15th, 2009 | 0 comments | 375 Views
(1 votes)
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World Links: Israel Exchanges Prisoners for Video, Burmese Opposition Leader’s Appeal Rejected

World Links: Israel Exchanges Prisoners for Video, Burmese Opposition Leader’s Appeal Rejected

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Oct 2nd, 2009 | 0 comments | 484 Views
(1 votes)
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World Links: U.S. to Withdraw More Troops from Iraq, Lashkar-e-Taiba Determined to Strike India

World Links: U.S. to Withdraw More Troops from Iraq, Lashkar-e-Taiba Determined to Strike India

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Sep 30th, 2009 | 0 comments | 347 Views
(1 votes)
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World Links: Obama Addresses U.N., Co-Ed University Opens in Saudi Arabia

World Links: Obama Addresses U.N., Co-Ed University Opens in Saudi Arabia

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Sep 23rd, 2009 | 0 comments | 467 Views
(1 votes)
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World Links: Warning from Top Commander in Afghanistan, World Leaders Gather in New York

World Links: Warning from Top Commander in Afghanistan, World Leaders Gather in New York

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Sep 21st, 2009 | 0 comments | 435 Views
(3 votes)
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World Links: Four U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan, Iranian Reformist Faces “Maximum Punishment”

World Links: Four U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan, Iranian Reformist Faces “Maximum Punishment”

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Aug 25th, 2009 | 0 comments | 495 Views
(2 votes)
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Contestant No. 2: Full Episode

Contestant No. 2: Full Episode

Watch the full episode of Contestant No. 2, about an Arab-Israeli teenager and member of the Druze religion. When she sets her sights on the Miss Israel pageant, her tight-knit community balks.

Jul 30th, 2009 | 34 comments | 8,295 Views
(36 votes)
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Contestant No. 2: Introduction

Contestant No. 2: Introduction

(July 29, 2009) Duah Fares is an Arab-Israeli teenager and member of the Druze religion. When she sets her sights on the Miss Israel pageant, her tight-knit religious community balks. The pageant requires contestants to wear a bathing suit, an act that could disgrace her family and even put her in danger.

Jul 29th, 2009 | 71 comments | 18,919 Views
(65 votes)
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Contestant No. 2: Slideshow: Who Are the Druze?

Contestant No. 2: Slideshow: Who Are the Druze?

Learn more about the faith, culture and history of the Druze, a tight-knit social and religious community with an estimated one million members worldwide.

Jul 29th, 2009 | 2 comments | 4,154 Views
(14 votes)
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Contestant No. 2: Filmmaker’s Notes

Contestant No. 2: Filmmaker’s Notes

Filmmaker Ibtisam Mara'ana describes her experience working on the film.

Jul 29th, 2009 | 18 comments | 2,442 Views
(12 votes)
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Contestant No. 2: Credits

Contestant No. 2: Credits

Credits for Contestant No. 2.

Jul 29th, 2009 | 0 comments | 804 Views
(4 votes)
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One Woman’s Brave Struggle to Expose “Honor Killings”

One Woman’s Brave Struggle to Expose “Honor Killings”

An award-winning Jordanian author chronicles how her reporting exposed the often accepted practice of murdering women in the name of family honor.

Jul 29th, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,723 Views
(7 votes)
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World Links: Taliban Lays Out New Rules of Engagement, Islamic Militants Kill Dozens in Nigeria

World Links: Taliban Lays Out New Rules of Engagement, Islamic Militants Kill Dozens in Nigeria

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Jul 27th, 2009 | 0 comments | 664 Views
(1 votes)
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