A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
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World Links: 6th Anniversary of Iraq Invasion, Obama Sends Message to Iran
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World Links: Mutiny Ends in Bangladesh; Serb Leader Acquitted in The Hague
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
Feb 26th, 2009 | 0 comments | 996 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 | 1,945 Views
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Hamas Hiding in Shifa Hospital?
Israeli officials say that Hamas leaders are operating out of a bunker underneath Gaza's Shifa Hospital.
Jan 13th, 2009 | 3 comments | 2,285 Views
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As usual, Gaza City's Shifa Hospital is in the center of the chaos.
Jan 7th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,834 Views
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Gaza E.R.: Preview
In 2006, WIDE ANGLE visited Gaza's Shifa Hospital in the film Gaza E.R. Here's a preview.
Jan 6th, 2009 | 0 comments | 2,239 Views
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Slideshow: In Israel, Migrants Replace Palestinian Workers
Walls and checkpoints make it difficult for Palestinians to get to work, so Israel has become reliant on workers from Thailand, the Philippines, China, and Africa.
Dec 31st, 2008 | 2 comments | 3,756 Views
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Obama and the World
What does Obama's foreign policy mean for the rest of the world?
Nov 5th, 2008 | 3 comments | 5,155 Views
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Gaza E.R.: Fatah vs. Hamas
The divisions between the two main Palestinian political factions, Fatah and Hamas, are not religious - as nearly all Palestinian Muslims are from the Sunni branch of Islam - but rather ideological differences in objectives, governance, and relations with Israel.
Aug 14th, 2007 | 0 comments | 4,866 Views
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Gaza E.R.: Introduction
(August 14, 2007) In the summer of 2006, as internal battles fracture the Palestinian Territories, WIDE ANGLE provides a glimpse inside the conflict as it spirals out of control. Gaza E.R. follows doctors, nurses, and staff at Shifa Hospital, the largest in the Gaza Strip, as they struggle in the face of turf wars between Hamas, rival faction Fatah, and powerful families with competing agendas.
Aug 14th, 2007 | 1 comment | 9,261 Views
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Pickles, Inc.: Introduction
(August 30, 2005) In February 2003, eight widows of Tamra decided to challenge convention by starting up a business venture -- the Azka Pickle Cooperative -- seeking financial independence for themselves and their children. WIDE ANGLE follows these women as they establish a tiny factory for pickling vegetables and develop a market for their product in local stores.
Aug 30th, 2005 | 2 comments | 2,802 Views
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Suicide Bombers: Interview: Professor Sari Nusseibeh
The only consolation I have for myself as a Palestinian is that the majority of the Palestinians, I don't believe, share that particular ideology.
Jul 1st, 2004 | 0 comments | 1,344 Views
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Suicide Bombers: Essay: Suicide Terrorism
Essay outlining the history of modern suicide terrorism.
Jul 1st, 2004 | 0 comments | 2,411 Views
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Suicide Bombers: Introduction
(July 1, 2004) In a series of unique, powerful, and revealing interviews from inside Israeli prisons, this film examines the minds of Palestinian suicide bombers. Three failed suicide bombers, one recruiter, and one bomb builder captured by Israeli security forces speak openly of their training, motivation, operational methodology, and profound belief in the idea of entering paradise by becoming a martyr killed in the cause of Islam.
Jul 1st, 2004 | 0 comments | 2,897 Views
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