UN

Rebuilding Giant Buddhas of Bamiyan Afghanistan?

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In 2001 the Taliban swept through Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley to destroy the colossal stone Buddha statues which had stood for over 1500 years. Al Jazeera looks at the aftermath in present day Bamiyan. (23:20 min, 2 segments)

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UN Debates Gaza Report

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The eyes of the Arab world and beyond are focused on debate at the UN Human Rights Council and whether it will agree that alleged war crimes in Gaza warrant criminal action. (2:46 min)

Inside Story - Combating Racism

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The 2009 UN anti-racism conference held in Geneva sparked high tension when it was held in April. (23 min)

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Bordering on Chaos: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran

Segment 1 (3:17 min) Pakistan’s Porous State Lines; Segment 2 (2:04 min) Iranian Border Police on Opium Patrol

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