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Shipwrecks in Paradise

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It is expensive to dispose of ships so for years locals and Europeans have abandoned 300 ships in a huge remote bay in Mauritania, West Africa. The EU wants to continue fishing in these rich waters but needs to clean up the rotting ships. (6:47 min)

VC2: Fighting For Your Beliefs

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Turning eighteen in Israel means growing up very quickly and becoming a soldier. Two Israeli teenagers have very different views about military service in their country. Both of them have to fight for their beliefs. (3:49 min)

VC2 - Leftees & Rightees

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The Current Network looks at the t-shirt as a form of political speech. (5:10 min)

VC2: Being Asian American

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Hapa students at Wesleyan University talk about being literally Asian Americans. (3:27 min)

VC2: Shaman Healing Songs

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Amazonian shamans claim the spirits of plants communicate with them through lullabies, called Icaros which are regarded as the “quintessence of shamanic power”. (5 min)

VC2: Banksy’s Spray Party

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Some of the biggest names in stencil graffiti converge on London for this one off event, The Cans Festival. (3:35 min)

VC2: Cannabis Granny

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A 60 year old woman was sentenced to community service and fined for growing cannabis. She remains defiant, saying cannabis helps alleviate a number of medical complaints. (3:21 min)

VC2: Reefer Sadness

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Destruction of coral reef due to global warming. (4:17 min)