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DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Midwife (Part 3) (Clip)
DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Midwife (Part 3) (Clip)
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Midwife Suzanne Saunders-Blundell abandons her high-tech maternity unit in Britain to work in the capital of Liberia -- the third poorest country on Earth, where one in 12 women dies...

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On the Road: Episode 1 - The Griots of West Africa
On the Road: Episode 1 - The Griots of West Africa
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A griot (gree-oh) is the keeper of a tribe's genealogy through poetic songs in the West African oral tradition. In the first episode of On the Road,...

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Postcards from Kathmandu
Postcards from Kathmandu
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Spoken-word poet Bob Holman is on a search to record a Newari poet for the endangered languages cento, which will be presented at the United Nations in New York City...

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Gabon: People in the Forest
Gabon: People in the Forest
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For most of us, owning a passport or identity card is something we take for granted. But many people around the world have never been recognized as citizens of their...

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Al Jazeera English - Witness: The Family Code (Clip)
Al Jazeera English - Witness: The Family Code (Clip)
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In the West African state of Mali, the government is planning to bring in major changes to the family code, which forms the basis for family law in the country...

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Nigeria: The Edge of Joy
Nigeria: The Edge of Joy
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The West African nation of Nigeria has the second highest number of maternal deaths in the world. More than thirty-six thousand women die here each year trying to have babies...

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Mosaic News - 01/03/11: World News From The Middle East
Mosaic News - 01/03/11: World News From The Middle East
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Today's Headlines: After deadly bombing Egypt tightens security ahead of Coptic Christmas; Misseriya tribe warns of war over Sudan referendum; and meet Handala, the iconic Palestinian cartoon character.


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Mosaic News - 12/8/10: World News From The Middle East [VIDEO]
Mosaic News - 12/8/10: World News From The Middle East [VIDEO]
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Today's Headlines:

U.S. stops pushing Israel to freeze settlements, repercussions in the Ivory Coast after president refuses to turn over power, and in Syria harvest season means celebration.


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Cocoa Protocol: Helping to End Child Labor in West Africa
Cocoa Protocol: Helping to End Child Labor in West Africa
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Kevin Bales, author of The Slave Next Door, discusses how the Cocoa Protocol is helping to eradicate child labor in West Africa's cocoa industry. "It's the first time in history...

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