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Daily Video June 09 2015

Turkey election results seen as victory for democracy
The future of Turkey’s government is uncertain after the ruling party lost its majority in Parliament in this week’s elections.
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Post June 04 2015

Why an author went undercover as an Islamic State recruit - Class Discussion
By Jordan Mambert The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), is an extremist militant …
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Daily Video June 01 2015

New Nigerian president hopes to 'reset' relationship with U.S.
President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in last week as the first democratically-elected president of Nigeria, signaling a new chapter for Africa’s most populous country.
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Daily Video May 26 2015

Young innovators jumpstart tech in Pakistan
Tech entrepreneurs are working to make the city of Karachi, Pakistan’s commercial capital, a new hub of innovation by supporting young talent.
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Daily Video May 20 2015

Saving Syrian culture under siege
In the past year, the Islamic State (ISIL) has swept through the region, destroying hundreds-year-old antiquities and prompting looting at battle sites.
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Daily Video May 18 2015

5,000 refugees stranded in Bay of Bengal
Thousands of people who fled persecution and poverty in Myanmar are stranded at sea in Southeast Asia because neighboring countries won’t let them land.
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Daily Video April 30 2015

What’s next for Nepal’s earthquake recovery?
Nepal is struggling to recover after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake left thousands dead and wiped out much of the country’s roads, bridges and buildings.
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Daily Video April 27 2015

Nepal devastated by deadly earthquake
At least 3,700 people are dead and 6,500 injured after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Saturday.
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Daily Video April 22 2015

Shipwreck kills 900 migrants fleeing to Europe
Hundreds of people are feared dead after a migrant boat capsized while traveling from North Africa to Europe.
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Daily Video April 03 2015

Somali group launches deadly attack on Kenyan university
147 people died at Garissa University College in Kenya in an attack by the terrorist group al-Shabab.
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