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Skateboarding as Catalyst for Change in War-Torn Afghanistan

Skateboarding as Catalyst for Change in War-Torn Afghanistan

06/15/2011

PBS News Hour

Skateboarding as Catalyst for Change in War-Torn Afghanistan

Clip: 6/15/2011 | 5m 24s

Skateboarding as Catalyst for Change in War-Torn Afghanistan

The documentary "Skateistan" chronicles a program in Afghanistan that lets kids be kids. It's part of the Economist Film Project.

06/15/2011

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