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Juarez: Reporting without Fear

Juarez: Reporting without Fear

December 9, 2010 0

Over the years we’ve worked in what most people would consider some pretty tough places: Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the slums of Cite Soleil in Haiti, and most recently the border city of Juarez,

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“Are You Afraid to be in Juarez”

“Are You Afraid to be in Juarez”

December 7, 2010 Comments Off

  In a small room behind a Catholic School in Juarez, Mexico a group of teenagers are lying on the floor with the lights out, a woman puts on a soothing cd and instructs

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Juarez: Every Day is the Same

Juarez: Every Day is the Same

December 7, 2010 Comments Off

  We have been to Juarez at least a half dozen times in the last year or so, covering the violent drug war that is raging here. Its a surreal assignment, as the ‘hot

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Chicago: Hope can come from the Violence

Chicago: Hope can come from the Violence

August 14, 2010 0

The biggest take away from this story for us, despite how depressing and hopeless the situation can sometimes leave you feeling, are the people like Joseph Walker, Derek Brown, Ron and Annette Holt, Reverend

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Chicago: Faces of Violence

Chicago: Faces of Violence

August 14, 2010 0

One thing we have always tried to do in our documentaries, whether we are filming in Iraq or Chicago, is take viewers behind the headlines and put a human face and emotion to the

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Chicago: Dying to goto School

Chicago: Dying to goto School

August 13, 2010 0

We first arrived to Chicago in early October 2009, just weeks after Derrion Albert was beaten to death by classmates near Fenger High School.   Dateline NBC had called us shortly after Derrion’s murder went

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Haiti: Tent City

Haiti: Tent City

March 10, 2010 Comments Off

A few days ago we came across a group of Haitians setting up a new tent city in an automobile junkyard. In a 5 x 4 foot tent made of bedsheets and tall enough only

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Haiti – Dispatch 6

Haiti – Dispatch 6

March 10, 2010 0

Port-au-Prince is crowded. It always has been but since the earthquake its bursting at the seams. Traveling a mile through the city streets can take more than an hour. There are so many aid

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Haiti – Dispatch 5

Haiti – Dispatch 5

February 3, 2010 0

Today we traveled through the rubble strewn, traffic clogged streets of Port-au- Prince, hoping to find out what had happened since the earthquake to the Lakay center for children, that we profiled in a

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Haiti – Dispatch 4

Haiti – Dispatch 4

February 3, 2010 0

Dr. Theodore Guy is a former US Air Force Surgeon of Haitian American descent. Over the last 20 years since leaving the Air Force he has lived in the remote Haitian mountain town of

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