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World Links: Obama Authorizes More Troops for Afghanistan, Russia and China Sign Oil Trade Agreement

World Links: Obama Authorizes More Troops for Afghanistan, Russia and China Sign Oil Trade Agreement

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

Oct 13th, 2009 | 0 comments | 353 Views
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Once Upon a Coup: China’s Footprint in Africa

Once Upon a Coup: China’s Footprint in Africa

China has a voracious demand for resources that Africa possesses. Explore this interactive map to learn where China is extracting oil and minerals from the African continent.

Aug 25th, 2009 | 2 comments | 2,553 Views
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World Links: Iran Releases Demonstrators, Protests Cripple South African Cities

World Links: Iran Releases Demonstrators, Protests Cripple South African Cities

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

Jul 28th, 2009 | 0 comments | 603 Views
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World Links: Guantanamo Detainee Arrives in Manhattan, HIV Rates Improve in South Africa

World Links: Guantanamo Detainee Arrives in Manhattan, HIV Rates Improve in South Africa

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

Jun 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 897 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 | 1,239 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 | 1,073 Views
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World Links: U.N. Fears Bloodbath in Sri Lanka, Obama Revives Military Tribunals

World Links: U.N. Fears Bloodbath in Sri Lanka, Obama Revives Military Tribunals

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

May 15th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,479 Views
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World Links: US Airstrikes Kill Civilians, Russia To Expell Two NATO Envoys

World Links: US Airstrikes Kill Civilians, Russia To Expell Two NATO Envoys

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

May 6th, 2009 | 0 comments | 2,714 Views
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World Links: Sunni Leader Captured; ANC Victory; Police Officers Killed in Pakistan

World Links: Sunni Leader Captured; ANC Victory; Police Officers Killed in Pakistan

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

Apr 23rd, 2009 | 0 comments | 833 Views
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World Links: Full Ballot Boxes in South Africa; Britain’s Bleak Budget

World Links: Full Ballot Boxes in South Africa; Britain’s Bleak Budget

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

Apr 22nd, 2009 | 0 comments | 606 Views
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Zumaphobes and Zumamaniacs Head to the Polls in South Africa

Zumaphobes and Zumamaniacs Head to the Polls in South Africa

South Africans go to the polls on Wednesday to vote in the fourth national elections since apartheid ended in 1994. Wide Angle spoke with Azad Essa, political blogger for the South African newspaper The Mail and Guardian, about the significance of the upcoming elections.

Apr 21st, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,124 Views
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World Links: Obama Warns of Al Qaeda Threat to Europe, French Support U.S. Plan for Afghanistan

World Links: Obama Warns of Al Qaeda Threat to Europe, French Support U.S. Plan for Afghanistan

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

Apr 3rd, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,151 Views
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World Links: Increased Security on Mexican Border, Executions Up Worldwide

World Links: Increased Security on Mexican Border, Executions Up Worldwide

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

Mar 24th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,761 Views
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World Links: Elections in Israel; Sectarian Strife in Pakistan

World Links: Elections in Israel; Sectarian Strife in Pakistan

A round-up of today's global news headlines.

Feb 20th, 2009 | 0 comments | 912 Views
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