January 26, 2008 /
World Politics Review
William Wheeler
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora, a staunch U.S. ally, has confirmed that a Lebanese military investigation is underway following allegations that Palestinians living in the...
January 24, 2008 /
The Washington Times
Anuj Chopra
This week's prospect of additional economic sanctions against Iran brings new worries for Mustafa Ibrahim, 52.
Existing sanctions have had a visible effect on Mr. Ibrahim's printing business. It is...
January 24, 2008 /
NPR
Michael Kavanagh
Government and militia factions have signed a peace deal to end a deadly conflict in eastern Congo.
January 24, 2008 /
The Independent
Anuj Chopra
This week's prospect of additional economic sanctions against Iran brings new worries for Mustafa Ibrahim, 52.
Existing sanctions have had a visible effect on Mr. Ibrahim's printing business. It is...
January 24, 2008 /
PBS Foreign Exchange
Antigone Barton, Stephen Sapienza
"Sex Workers Confront HIV" aired on Foreign Exchange the week of January 24, 2008.
Watch the video on the Heroes of HIV interactive website.
Past air dates: week of November 8, 2007...
January 17, 2008 /
The Common Language Project
Ernest Waititu
Some of my toughest times growing up in Kenya were those spent on my way to and from the village river. I call it the village river because it was by and large the only source of water for my village...
January 16, 2008 /
The Washington Times
Don Duncan
A car bomb struck an American Embassy vehicle in Beirut yesterday, killing at least three bystanders and wounding a Lebanese Embassy employee in the first direct attack on U.S. interests in Lebanon...
January 16, 2008 /
The Daily Star
William Wheeler
The Lebanese government and Palestinian leaders have struck a quiet deal that would grant a new legal status to at least 3,000 Palestinians living in Lebanon without any identity documents, The Daily...
January 15, 2008 /
The San Francisco Chronicle
Jacob Baynham
The frontline of Burma's largest rebel army is a lonely hilltop ringed by a land mine-littered jungle, mountains controlled by the Burmese military and a patchwork of poppy fields visible through a...
January 12, 2008 /
RTÉ
Don Duncan
Don Duncan reports on how a quasi duty-free zone has brought Lebanon's local population together with the half million Palestinians living in the country.
Total running time = 3:36
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