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World Links: One Billion Hungry Worldwide, 10,000 Married in Mass Wedding

World Links: One Billion Hungry Worldwide, 10,000 Married in Mass Wedding

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

Oct 14th, 2009 | 0 comments | 401 Views
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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 | 539 Views
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World Links: U.S. Plans Talks With North Korea, Conservatives Snub Ahmadinejad

World Links: U.S. Plans Talks With North Korea, Conservatives Snub Ahmadinejad

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

Aug 24th, 2009 | 0 comments | 642 Views
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World Links: Bomb Kills 95 in Baghdad, North and South Sudan Sign Peace Deal

World Links: Bomb Kills 95 in Baghdad, North and South Sudan Sign Peace Deal

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

Aug 19th, 2009 | 0 comments | 418 Views
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World Links: Suicide Blasts Kill 15 in Lead-up to Afghan Elections, Israel Moves to Curb Settlements in West Bank

World Links: Suicide Blasts Kill 15 in Lead-up to Afghan Elections, Israel Moves to Curb Settlements in West Bank

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

Aug 18th, 2009 | 0 comments | 458 Views
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World Links: Clinton Warns Eritrea Over Militant Funding, Pacific Islanders Call for Reduced Emissions

World Links: Clinton Warns Eritrea Over Militant Funding, Pacific Islanders Call for Reduced Emissions

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

Aug 6th, 2009 | 0 comments | 735 Views
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Crossing Heaven’s Border: Video: Full Episode

Crossing Heaven’s Border: Video: Full Episode

Watch the full episode of Crossing Heaven's Border, and travel with North Korean defectors who make the life-threatening journey to freedom in South Korea.

Jul 2nd, 2009 | 30 comments | 13,795 Views
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Crossing Heaven’s Border: Introduction

Crossing Heaven’s Border: Introduction

(July 1, 2009) North Korean defectors take a life-threatening journey, traveling thousands of miles through China, Laos and Thailand, in the hope of settling as free citizens in South Korea. Intrepid South Korean journalists risk their own lives to capture the action and emotion.

Jul 1st, 2009 | 38 comments | 23,104 Views
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Crossing Heaven’s Border: Video: A Missionary’s Perspective

Crossing Heaven’s Border: Video: A Missionary’s Perspective

An interview with Pastor Chun Ki Won, founder of the Durihana mission, which has helped over 700 North Koreans escape to the South.

Jun 30th, 2009 | 3 comments | 3,100 Views
(18 votes)
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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 | 2,365 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 | 2,264 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 | 918 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 | 1,229 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 | 4,611 Views
(5 votes)
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