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Hugo Chavez is the outspoken champion of Venezuela, thorn in the US's side and saviour of the poor. Now that Bush is gone and capitalism has taken a beating, can Chavez's socialist revolution last?
Nepal is in the midst of a severe crime epidemic. Kidnapping gangs roam the capital and a new-armed insurgency erupts in the South. Many Nepalese feel less secure now than they did during the civil war.
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Filmmaker Jeff B Harmon and cameraman Alexander Lindsay dodged bullets and kidnap to bring us the definitive 16mm coverage of the Soviet war from both the Russian and Afghan perspectives. 'The Trap' presents their award-winning coverage in a new documentary which raises powerful questions about the conflict in Afghanistan today.
In April, foreign donors pledged $200m in support of Somalia's so-called government. In this rare glimpse of the war and anarchy that has torn the country's heart out, foreign aid is nowhere to be seen.
Sierra Leone is booming. In capital Freetown the population is rising and new homes spring up daily. But, like the 1950s sewage pipes, the city is creaking under the weight. How long before Freetown cracks?
In the isolated regions of the Indian Himalayas, reliance on traditional healing methods is reducing life expectancy. The people of Zanskar are literally risking their lives to keep their traditional Buddhist heritage alive.
Only 300 miles from the United states, Haiti is one of the most dangerous and impoverished places on earth. Here women live in daily fear of rape by gangs of armed men intent on ruling these lawless slums.
This week President Zardari told the world that his forces are unable to control Islamic extremists. Pakistan has underestimated the Taliban threat and is now 'deeply and gravely threatened'. Shot over recent weeks, as the violence in the country has gone from extreme to extreme, this doc goes where no foreign reporters have ever dared: to the heart of the Taliban Badlands.
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