As seen on Foreign Exchange with Fareed Zakaria. Reported by David Enders and Rick Rowley. New alliances with Sunni militias have reduced attacks on American troops in Anbar and elsewhere in Iraq, but will this new strategy lead to lasting stability, or is it feeding a sectarian civil war and exacerbating a growing refugee crisis?
Produced by the Pulitzer Center, "Congo's Bloody Coltan" is a quick glimpse at coltan's role in Congo's civil war. It was featured on "Foreign Exchange with Fareed Zakaria" in the Fall of 2006. For photographs, resources and additional reporting by Mvemba Phezo Dizolele on the DRC visit:
http://www.pulitz ercenter.org/showpro ject.cfm?id=17
The amputee soccer players - formerly child soldiers of opposing rebel groups - are held up as the new hope of Liberia. The Amputee Football Federation of Liberia has already played in international matches in Sierra Leone and Russia. Now they're gearing up to go to Turkey. Although these players win medals, they still struggle to meet their basic needs.
A group of Vermont high school students recently travelled to Rwanda to meet teenagers orphaned by AIDS. They share their photos, video, and their own words about their experiences in country. For related resources visit:
http://www.pulitz ercenter.org/showpro ject.cfm?id=26
Introduces the issue of Mozambique's Goronogosa National Park and efforts by American philanthropist Greg Carr to restore what was once a crown jewel of Africa's environment.
For 30 years, Occidental Petroleum conducted the largest oil operation in Peru. Now a group of indigenous Peruvians has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States, charging Occidental with contaminating their environment. In this segment, we take a look at the region, the people and the allegations behind this case.
There is a crisis in journalism. There is a continuing decrease in the quality and quantity of international news as large media groups cut their international bureaus. The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting works to fill the gap by providing grants for journalists to cover the stories important abroad and at home.
Workfaces: Promotions - Fort Worth Star-Telegram 'Stranded' driver scores trunk full of free fuel Rice professor says granite countertops are radioactive Visiting Britain, Obama defends his overseas trip Gas expected to fall 25 cents by Labor Day Grand Prairie gas station leads Tarrant pump ...
Credit crunch buys time for annuity rates - Guardian Unlimited Ever tried to piece together your own pension puzzle? If you haven't - and still don't know how much you need to save for a comfortable retirement - don't worry; few of us have done so or would know where to start, according to recent research. Such ...
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