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4x1
Boko Haram & Unnatural Selection
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05, 2016
'Boko Haram' - The terrorist group Boko Haram is responsible for thousands of deaths in Nigeria. Now, the government is determined to drive these militants from the country. But is the .. show full overview
4x2
Escape to Europe & Cycle of Terror
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12, 2016
‘Escape to Europe’ - With the war in Syria now in its fifth bloody year, half the country's population has been displaced, and four million have fled. Many are heading to the safety and .. show full overview
4x3
Right to Die
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19, 2016
When California enacted the End of Life Option Act amid fierce debate last October, the number of terminally ill Americans with the right to a doctor-assisted death effectively .. show full overview
4x4
Beating Blindness & White Collar Weed
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26, 2016
'Beating Blindness' - Doctors and researchers are making incredible strides in the fight against blindness. New assistive technologies and advances in surgical techniques mean that many .. show full overview
4x5
Meathooked & End of Water
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04, 2016
'Meathooked' - The world is addicted to meat--in developing countries around the world, diets are starting to look more like ours, incorporating more and more beef and pork. Massive .. show full overview
4x6
Return to Yemen & Church and States
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11, 2016
‘Return to Yemen’ - Last year, Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a massive military campaign that overthrew the Yemeni government and sent the Arabian Peninsula into turmoil. Now, Saudi .. show full overview
4x7
Palestine Now & Viva Cuba Libre
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25, 2016
'Palestine Now' - The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people has been locked in a cycle of violence for generations. But now, young people in the West Bank are growing so .. show full overview
4x8
Afghan Women's Rights & Floating Armories
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08, 2016
'Afghan Women's Rights' - When the United States invaded Afghanistan, the liberation of Afghan women was used as a rallying cry to garner public support. Now, after nearly 15 years and .. show full overview
4x9
The Future of Energy
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15, 2016
At the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris last December, world leaders agreed that climate change is an urgent threat, cementing green energy production as a new frontier of .. show full overview
4x10
Trump in Dubai & China in Africa
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22, 2016
'Trump in Dubai' - The United Arab Emirates, and Dubai in particular, are often described as paradise in the Middle East. But the five million migrant workers who live there and make up .. show full overview
4x11
The Deal & City of Lost Children
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29, 2016
'The Deal' - Since the hostage crisis in 1979, Iran and the United States have been bitter enemies. But in 2015, the US and major world powers reached an unprecedented agreement with .. show full overview
4x12
The End of Polio & Collateral Damage
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06, 2016
'The End of Polio' - Pakistan is the last battleground in the fight to eradicate polio: since the late 80s, new cases of the wild disease have dropped from hundreds of thousands per year .. show full overview
4x13
State of Surveillance
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27, 2016
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden leaked details of massive government surveillance programs in 2013, igniting a raging debate over digital privacy and security. That debate came to a .. show full overview
4x14
Heroin Crisis & New Age of Nukes
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03, 2016
'Heroin Crisis' - America is facing the worst drug epidemic this country has ever seen: more people are dying from overdoses than from car accidents-and at the center of it is an .. show full overview
4x15
Flint Water Crisis & Libya on the Brink
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10, 2016
'Flint Water Crisis' - The water crisis in Flint, Michigan horrified the nation: a once-thriving industrial city had fallen on such hard times that residents couldn't even trust the .. show full overview
4x16
Die Trying
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17, 2016
The 2014 Ice Bucket Challenge raised millions of dollars for ALS, a fatal neurodegenerative disease, but while the social media wave gave new life to ALS research, there is still no .. show full overview
4x17
Student Debt & Fecal Medicine
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24, 2016
'Student Debt' - Americans owe $1.3 trillion in student loans --second only to home mortgages. The rise in student loan borrowing is tied to skyrocketing tuition rates, which are up 226% .. show full overview
4x18
The New $pace Race & Closing Gitmo
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01, 2016
'The New $pace Race' - Decades after the Apollo missions, a new era of manned spaceflight is dawning -- and this time, the destination is Mars. NASA and a growing community of private .. show full overview