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Daily Video February 06 2015

How should the U.S. react to Russia-Ukraine battles?
The newest clashes in Ukraine between its military and pro-Russian separatists have brought questions over whether the U.S. should provide greater military support.
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Daily Video February 03 2015

Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist after 400 days in jail
Egypt has freed one of three Al Jazeera journalists who had been jailed for over a year on charges of aiding the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist group that is banned in Egypt.
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Daily Video January 28 2015

What happens when a language dies?
Experts predict more than 3,000 languages will disappear by the end of the century.
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Daily Video January 02 2015

Jailed journalists test press freedom in Egypt
An Egyptian court ruling has granted retrials for three Al-Jazeera journalists who received 7-to-10 year sentences in June for allegedly publishing false news and supporting the Muslim Brotherhood.
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Daily Video August 11 2014

U.S. sends weapons to stem violence in Iraq
Officials stated this morning that the U.S. has begun arming Kurdish forces in Iraq to stop the advancement of a militant Islamic group that threatens to take over the region.
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Daily Video August 07 2014

African markets set to skyrocket, leaders say
Discussions at the U.S.-Africa Leaders summit in Washington, D.C. this week highlighted Africa’s strong potential for economic growth.
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Lesson Plan December 09 2013

Lesson Plan: Remembering Nelson Mandela
Introduction In this lesson plan, students will use text from Mandela’s autobiography “Long Walk…
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Lesson Plan December 01 2013

#MyZeitgeist Year in Review Project - Lesson Plan
Introduction zeit·geist - noun , \ˈtsīt-ˌgīst,ˈzīt-\ : the general beliefs, ideas…
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Lesson Plan April 30 2013

Syria's Role in the Middle East
By Greg Timmons Subjects Government, Social Studies, International Studies, Geography…
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Lesson Plan April 19 2013

How do we define terrorism? - Lesson Plan
This lesson is adapted from Responding to Terrorism: Challenges for Democracy used with …
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