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Crossing Heaven’s Border: Map: A Circuitous Escape Route from North to South Korea

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.

Jun 30th, 2009 | 0 comments | 2,438 Views
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Crossing Heaven’s Border: Resources

Crossing Heaven’s Border: Resources

Learn more about North Korea and its treatment of defectors from these additional web resources.

Jun 30th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,150 Views
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Crossing Heaven’s Border: Aaron Brown Interview: Debra Liang-Fenton

Crossing Heaven’s Border: Aaron Brown Interview: Debra Liang-Fenton

Host Aaron Brown interviews Debra Debra Liang-Fenton, a human rights expert with the United States Institute of Peace, and the former Executive Director of the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea.

Jun 30th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,459 Views
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Conversations with Aaron Brown: Host Aaron Brown Introduces the New Season of WIDE ANGLE

Conversations with Aaron Brown: Host Aaron Brown Introduces the New Season of WIDE ANGLE

Host Aaron Brown writes about the upcoming season of WIDE ANGLE, premiering July 1.

Jun 22nd, 2009 | 8 comments | 2,299 Views
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World Links: Bombs in Baghdad Ahead of U.S. Pullout, Support for Conservatives to Replace U.K.’s Labour Speaker

World Links: Bombs in Baghdad Ahead of U.S. Pullout, Support for Conservatives to Replace U.K.’s Labour Speaker

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

Jun 22nd, 2009 | 0 comments | 773 Views
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World Links: Iranian Opposition Rallies for Fifth Day, Peru’s Prime Minister to Resign

World Links: Iranian Opposition Rallies for Fifth Day, Peru’s Prime Minister to Resign

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

Jun 17th, 2009 | 0 comments | 954 Views
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World Links: Iranian Clerics Ponder Recount, Afghanistan Begins Presidential Campaign

World Links: Iranian Clerics Ponder Recount, Afghanistan Begins Presidential Campaign

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

Jun 16th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,034 Views
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World Links: Iran’s Ahmadinejad Calls for Opposition to be Jailed, U.N. Tightens North Korea Sanctions

World Links: Iran’s Ahmadinejad Calls for Opposition to be Jailed, U.N. Tightens North Korea Sanctions

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

Jun 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 962 Views
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World Links: Nasrallah Concedes Defeat in Lebanon, Brown Urged to Step Down in the U.K.

World Links: Nasrallah Concedes Defeat in Lebanon, Brown Urged to Step Down in the U.K.

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

Jun 8th, 2009 | 0 comments | 695 Views
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World Links: Obama in Middle East, Chinese Firm Buys Hummer from General Motors

World Links: Obama in Middle East, Chinese Firm Buys Hummer from General Motors

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

Jun 3rd, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,270 Views
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With Trial Looming, Families of U.S. Reporters Detained by North Korea Break Their Silence

With Trial Looming, Families of U.S. Reporters Detained by North Korea Break Their Silence

After being advised by the State Department to lie low and let diplomacy take its course, today's trial of Laura Ling and Euna Lee in Pyongyang has convinced their families to appeal directly to the North Korean government for the release of their loved ones.

Jun 3rd, 2009 | 0 comments | 4,730 Views
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World Links: South Korea Sends Ships to Border, China Blocks Access to Twitter Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary

World Links: South Korea Sends Ships to Border, China Blocks Access to Twitter Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary

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

Jun 2nd, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,101 Views
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World Links: Taliban Militants Kidnap 300 Students, North Korea Prepares New Missile

World Links: Taliban Militants Kidnap 300 Students, North Korea Prepares New Missile

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

Jun 1st, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,258 Views
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World Links: Iranian Candidate Ready for Nuclear Talks,  Sri Lankan Military Shelling Linked to 20,000 Civilian Deaths

World Links: Iranian Candidate Ready for Nuclear Talks, Sri Lankan Military Shelling Linked to 20,000 Civilian Deaths

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

May 29th, 2009 | 0 comments | 3,256 Views
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