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	<title>Wide Angle &#187; Rwanda</title>
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		<title>Ladies First: Introduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 21:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ten years after the bloody genocide that killed an estimated 800,000 people in just 100 days, Rwanda's women are leading their country's healing process and taking their society forward into a different future. They are playing a remarkable role in politics and are also emerging as prominent figures in the business sector. In spring 2004 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Links: Rwandan Genocide Fugitive Arrested, Floods Kill 250 in India</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[

One of the most wanted fugitives from the Rwandan genocide is arrested in Uganda. Idelphonse Nizeyimana, the former Rwandan intelligence chief, directly ordered and organized massacres during the genocide, and more recently was top commander of a rebel group causing terror in eastern Congo.

More that 250 people are killed and at least 25 villages destroyed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crossing Heaven&#8217;s Border: Video: Refugee Escape Stories from Around the World</title>
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		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/crossing-heavens-border/video-refugee-escape-stories-from-around-the-world/5039/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every refugee has a story. Fleeing wars, repressive governments, ethnic and religious persecution, they make often epic journeys, risking their lives to start anew. Last year alone, nearly 14 million people from around the world became refugees. More than 60,000 settled in the United States.

Below are the stories of nine refugees. They've fled the war [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Links: Obama in Iraq, Rwandans Mark 15th Anniversary of Genocide</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/interactives-extras/interviews/world-links/4551/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/interactives-extras/interviews/world-links/4551/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama makes a surprise visit to Iraq at the end of his week-long European tour.

Before heading to Iraq, Obama spent two days in Turkey, where he addressed the Turkish Parliament and met with Turkish university students.

The toll climbs to 207 dead, 15 missing, and 17,000 left homeless after yesterday's earthquake in L'Aquila, Italy, 60 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anthony Gambino on the Crisis in Congo</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lucy Kennedy
In late September this year The New York Times reported positive news from Eastern Congo, a volcanic region of great natural beauty, where ethnic violence has been commonplace for over a decade: tourists were trickling back to the area. But a little over a month later, the rebel leader Laurent Nkunda advanced on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rwanda Elects World&#8217;s First Majority-Female Parliament</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/uncategorized/rwanda-elects-worlds-first-majority-female-parliament/3481/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/uncategorized/rwanda-elects-worlds-first-majority-female-parliament/3481/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[elections]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you think of bastions of women’s rights, Eastern  Africa does not immediately spring to mind. But this month Rwanda became the first country in the world to have a majority-female parliament.  
Today 56 percent of the Rwandan parliament comprises of women, including one-third of all cabinet positions and the chief of the Supreme [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lesson Plans</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/for-educators/lesson-plans/5668/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WIDE ANGLE's documentaries are valuable resources for teachers and students. These lesson plans and activities for middle and high school classes serve as a guide to exploring the themes of the films. Most WIDE ANGLE episodes may be purchased for educational and non-theatric use from Films Media Group.

LESSON PLANS:

Accountability for Human Rights Violations

This lesson plan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ladies First: Handbook: Rwanda&#8217;s Challenges</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/handbook-rwandas-challenges/198/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/handbook-rwandas-challenges/198/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like many African nations, Rwanda is a former colony struggling to become an economically and politically stable nation. Its recent past is marred by the 1994 genocide, and while its people work hard at rebuilding their lives and their futures, the road ahead is far from easy. What led to the horror of 1994? What [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ladies First: Map: Global Gender Balance</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/map-global-gender-balance/200/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/map-global-gender-balance/200/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Maps]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[

Rwanda has the highest percentage of women elected to a house of parliament. But how does the rest of the world stack up? Use this map to view statistics about the first and last place finishers within each region. The United States of America, with 14% of its legislature made up of women, and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rwanda: A Nation Recovering and Rebuilding: Preparation</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/lessons/rwanda-a-nation-recovering-and-rebuilding/preparation/683/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Media Components

Video:

	WIDE ANGLE: "Ladies First"
	BBC News Web site
Timeline of Rwanda http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1070329.stm and Country Profile http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1070265.stm From these two pages of the BBC Web site, students can learn the basics about Rwanda and explore a timeline of Rwandan history.
	"Ghosts of Rwanda"
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/ghosts/.
"Ghosts of Rwanda" studies Rwanda ten years after the genocide of 1994. This site has interactive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ladies First: Interview: Ambassador Swanee Hunt</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/interview-ambassador-swanee-hunt/203/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/interview-ambassador-swanee-hunt/203/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 21, 2004: Ambassador Swanee Hunt, Director of the Women and Public Policy program at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, discusses the role of women in rebuilding Rwanda with host Mishal Husain.

[MEDIA=48]

Mishal Husain: Swanee Hunt, welcome to WIDE ANGLE. We've just had a glimpse in the film about the transformation taking place in terms of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ladies First: Essay: Achieving Political Gender Balance</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/essay-achieving-political-gender-balance/206/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/essay-achieving-political-gender-balance/206/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[

Achieving Political Gender Balance: Use of Parity Quotas and Quota Laws

By: Professor Monique Leyenaar

July 2004

Ten years after a horrifying spiral into genocide, Rwanda is, in some ways, a model of feminist opportunity. Its new constitution mandates that women hold at least 30 percent of all positions in government and other decision-making positions. The 2003 elections [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ladies First: Video: Full Episode</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/video-full-episode/610/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/ladies-first/video-full-episode/610/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2004 14:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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