Inside story [2003]
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31. [Inside China's prisons ; Overcoming the odds]
2003-08-05
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1.Inside China's prisons--Psychologically immature, young offenders are given a chance to rehabilitate in Chinese prisons. Looks at two young prisoners, one free and the other behind bars, and their q...
32. [A losing battle ; A homecoming for a star]
2003-08-12
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1.A losing battle--In Malaysia, death penalty is mandatory for drug offenders. But authorities admit that this has not stamped out the drug problem. Some say the intensified anti-drug campaign, which ...
33. [A ray of hope ; The last hold-out]
2003-08-19
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1.A ray of hope--Dalets or untouchables make up a quarter of India's population. They have the lowest status in the society, condemned to the life of poverty and destined to do the lowliest jobs. Show...
34. [Tribal justice on trial ; Quality education]
2003-08-26
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1.Tribal justice on trial--In Pakistani villages, disputes are settled by the traditional tribal council called Jirga. But Jirga is not always fair and equitable. Shows a woman who was gang raped to c...
35. [Saving the best for last ; Left out of the law]
2003-09-02
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1.Saving the best for last--Shows destructions to the temples and murals in the ancient city of Pagan, Myanmar. The government has applied unsuccessfully to UNESCO to declare it a world heritage site....
36. [One man's crusade ; Testing their English]
2003-09-09
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1.One man's crusade--The Philippines is known for its marine life, one of which is the dugong or sea cow. Looks at how Rowan Byrne (Marine Biologist) searches for dugongs in Hinatuan Bay in an effort ...
37. [An Asian obsession ; Catching up in English]
2003-09-16
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1.An Asian obsession--The concept that fair skin equates beauty is deep rooted in Chinese and Japanese cultures. In India, growth in sale of whitening agents has exploded and dark-skinned women receiv...
38. [Polygamy in Muslim countries ; Impact of tourism on Tibetan culture]
2003-09-23
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1.Polygamy in Muslim countries--Polygamy has been practiced in Muslim societies for centuries. Experts say the Koran sanctions polygamy to provide a father and husband to orphans and widows. But the p...
39. [Pakistan's water woes ; New Chinese capitalists]
2003-09-30
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1.Pakistan's water woes--The Indus River is dying. Dams built across its valley supply water to the upper reaches of the river while the lower reaches are dying of thirst and seawater has invaded farm...
40. [Threats from within ; Reining in the rich]
2003-10-07
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1.Threats from within--A network of infiltration tunnels dug by North Koreans into South Korean territory is of equal threat to South Korea as North Korea's nuclear weapons. Four such tunnels have bee...