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Based on the obituaries of the victims of Sept 11th featured in the New York Times, PORTRAITS OF GRIEF remembers those who suffered in one of our darkest moments in history. Victims’ stories are organized into seven broad themes: Paths to the World Trade Center, Finding Each Other, Families and Communities, International/Immigrant Stories, Great Acts, Last Moments and Dreams to be Fulfilled. Premiered on Discovery Channel, USA.
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Learn how Kim Jong ll rose to power and maintains it, even as famine and economic chaos wrack his nation. This documentary details the country’s current geopolitical crisis and examines the rationale and motivations behind Kim Jong II’s development of a nuclear-weapons program. Is it a means to obtain economic aid and security guarantees? Will he ever use the weapons if his power is threatened? Premiered on Discovery Channel, USA.
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Young boys of differing religious and cultural backgrounds spend a week at the first Interfaith Camp in North Carolina, USA to see if notions of other faith groups can be surpassed. From initially tense interactions to ultimately uplifting friendships, TRUST ME conveys an inspirational message of peace and harmony. Winner of the 2004 Parents Choice Award. Premiered on Showtime, USA.
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A look at the astonishing technology and the conflicting opinions driving the future of war. Using exclusive and previously unseen war footage, plus exclusive access to key players including Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld and members of the US Forces, we see how America’s newest military technology represents a total transformation in warfare, yet remains vulnerable and subject to human judgment. Premiered on Discovery Times Channel, USA.
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This important mini-series highlights the history of religious and ethnic persecution around the world, through the ages to modern times. Exclusive and extensive interviews with experts and survivors are combined with archive material to tell the story never before told so completely. Premiered on PBS, USA.
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Ex-gang members from different cultural backgrounds reveal what changed their minds about being in a gang. Interviews with friends, family and correctional personnel provide a detailed depiction of the troubles and rewards involved in breaking free from the dangerous world of gang life. Premiered on Showtime, USA.
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The US government site named Area 51 is one of the most secretive hi-tech military bases in the world. Explore newly released information that indicates the Air Force not only tested planes at Area 51, but that the Nevada site is also the final resting place for many failed experimental planes. Hear from the people who worked there as well as researchers who track aviation history, who all recount their experiences with secret government projects at the compound. Premiered on Discovery Channel, USA.
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Nearly 700 cities and towns across America are bound together by a distinctive landmark: a road bearing the name Martin Luther King Boulevard. Yet their respective communities are both united and divided by these streets. MLK BOULEVARD travels on these roads and talks to people whose compelling stories illuminate the state of race relations in America today. Premiered on Discovery Times Channel, USA.
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Cubans have had to adapt to an ever-changing economy. The US embargo against socialist Cuba prompted the country to rely on the Soviet Union for subsidies, until the Soviet Union collapsed in 1989. This compelling documentary reveals the state of present-day Cuban economic and social life as a result of a history intertwined with two of the world’s most powerful nations. Premiered on Showtime, USA.
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Learn how one family’s legacy of racial hate is handed down from one generation to the next. Eight brothers were raised to be white supremacists, and the oldest embarked on a national rampage of theft, police gunfights and murder. Through the investigation into this case, BROTHERHOOD OF HATE reveals the virulent, dangerous mentality of white supremacy in America. Premiered on Showtime, USA.
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