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In Their Sights: The Kill-Capture Policy in Afghanistan; Post Offices: Rural, Rustic, Relics?
February 7, 2012
Under constant threat from Taliban and al Qaeda insurgents, coalition forces in Afghanistan are using a controversial shoot first, ask questions later policy. Could this tactic endanger soon-to-start peace talks with the Taliban?
Then, World Report goes on a road trip with post office aficionado Evan Kalish, who visits thousands of out-of-the-way post offices around the country. Kalish is on a one-man mission to save every post office he can from closing, even if Congress has other ideas.
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Fukushima Syndrome: The Stark Cost of Japan’s Nuclear Embrace; Cuba for Sale: A Housing-Market Boom in the Making
January 31, 2012
Decades ago, despite its grim history with the atom bomb, Japan bought into a promising nuclear-energy future. More than 50 reactors later, the nuclear present in Japan is a nightmare, brought on by the meltdowns at the Fukushima nuclear power plant earlier this year.
Then, since the Cuban revolution, buying and selling real estate in Cuba has been illegal. That is about to change. And Americans might be able to get in on the action.
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The Pedophile Hunters
January 23, 2012
The reach of American justice now extends to countries like Cambodia, where American pedophiles travel to score underage sex. World Report takes an extended ride along on Operation Twisted Traveler, Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s ambitious effort to track down and arrest American sexual predators abroad.
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Premiere Tue, Feb 7th 9:00 PMHDNet World Report - In Their Sights: The Kill-Capture Policy in Afghanistan; Post Offices: Rural, Rustic, Relics?Under constant threat from Taliban and al Qaeda insurgents, coalition forces in Afghanistan are using a controversial shoot first, ask questions later policy. Could this tactic endanger soon-to-start peace talks with the Taliban? Then, World Report goes on a road trip with post office aficionado Evan Kalish, who visits thousands of out-of-the-way post offices around the country. Kalish is on a one-man mission to save every post office he can from closing, even if Congress has other ideas.
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Wed, Feb 8th 12:00 AMHDNet World Report - In Their Sights: The Kill-Capture Policy in Afghanistan; Post Offices: Rural, Rustic, Relics?Under constant threat from Taliban and al Qaeda insurgents, coalition forces in Afghanistan are using a controversial shoot first, ask questions later policy. Could this tactic endanger soon-to-start peace talks with the Taliban? Then, World Report goes on a road trip with post office aficionado Evan Kalish, who visits thousands of out-of-the-way post offices around the country. Kalish is on a one-man mission to save every post office he can from closing, even if Congress has other ideas.
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Sat, Feb 11th 11:00 AMHDNet World Report - In Their Sights: The Kill-Capture Policy in Afghanistan; Post Offices: Rural, Rustic, Relics?Under constant threat from Taliban and al Qaeda insurgents, coalition forces in Afghanistan are using a controversial shoot first, ask questions later policy. Could this tactic endanger soon-to-start peace talks with the Taliban? Then, World Report goes on a road trip with post office aficionado Evan Kalish, who visits thousands of out-of-the-way post offices around the country. Kalish is on a one-man mission to save every post office he can from closing, even if Congress has other ideas.
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Premiere Tue, Feb 14th 9:00 PMHDNet World Report - Falklands Friction; Wounded Warriors: Veterans FarmsThirty years after England and Argentina went to war over the Falkland Islands, they're again making rival claims of sovereignty. England has deployed Prince William there to serve his first overseas military tour, a move the Argentine government calls a "provocation." Could another real war be around the corner? Then, with more than 250,000 Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans unable to find jobs, Veterans Farm in Florida offers a simple solution: make farmers out of soldiers.
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Wed, Feb 15th 12:00 AMHDNet World Report - Falklands Friction; Wounded Warriors: Veterans FarmsThirty years after England and Argentina went to war over the Falkland Islands, they're again making rival claims of sovereignty. England has deployed Prince William there to serve his first overseas military tour, a move the Argentine government calls a "provocation." Could another real war be around the corner? Then, with more than 250,000 Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans unable to find jobs, Veterans Farm in Florida offers a simple solution: make farmers out of soldiers.
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Sat, Feb 18th 11:00 AMHDNet World Report - Falklands Friction; Wounded Warriors: Veterans FarmsThirty years after England and Argentina went to war over the Falkland Islands, they're again making rival claims of sovereignty. England has deployed Prince William there to serve his first overseas military tour, a move the Argentine government calls a "provocation." Could another real war be around the corner? Then, with more than 250,000 Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans unable to find jobs, Veterans Farm in Florida offers a simple solution: make farmers out of soldiers.
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