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We examine the declining support for Arafat in Lebanon's Palestinian refugee camps. Denied Lebanese citizenship but also denied the right of return to their homeland, 70,000 Palestinians have been condemned to a miserable existence in Ain Helweh's slums.
China may be facing a middle-class uprising from the spiritually dispossessed of Falun Gong.
A feature on the Angolan civil war. Angola's cities have become isolated refuges from the UNITA forces, yet even there attacks from the air are frequent. A stranglehold is taking place on the settlements, with little sign of letting up.
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In 1999 East Timor overwhelmingly voted for independence. However celebrations did not follow - brutal violence did. This documentary speaks to those who bore witness to the tragic events which lead to the death of 1,400 civilians.
We examine the opposition to logging in Papua New Guinea, as international corporations stake their claim - often without the indigenous people's consent - on the rapidly disappearing forests.
On the steps of the Bolshoi's grand theatre stand Russia's ubiquitous Mafia men. A ticket to the ballet should cost five dollars but they're touting them here for $250. The Mafia's activities added to declining state subsidies, is sinking the ballet into a financial mess. They're unable even to carry out vital repairs to the theatre.
In the run up to elections in 1999, the Indonesian island of Ambon becomes an unlikely battleground for a bitter conflict between Muslims and Christians. In the past two months some two hundred people have been killed and thousands of buildings have been destroyed.
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