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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 6m 56sVideo has Closed Captions

During the Gulf War, Farah was the expert the media turned to. But he felt the media...

During the Gulf War, Farah was the expert the media turned to. But he felt the media exercised a great deal of restraint when it came to presenting other angles of the story.

10/15/1991

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From Portland to Beirut

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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 4m 35s | After his family made their way up to Oregon, trips home to visit family in Beirut... (4m 35s)

Making an Effort to Understand

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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 7m 14s | During the Gulf War, Farah didn't feel a backlash from people because of his Arab... (7m 14s)

Middle Eastern Studies

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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 5m 59s | Originally wanting to study Astronomy and Physics, he was persuaded by a professor to... (5m 59s)

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