OCTOBER 2008

  • Magic Mint Menace
    Friday, 10th October,2008

    MAGIC MINT MENACE

    This week Video Journalist Ginny Stein reports from America, where the rise of a hallucinogenic drug is wreaking havoc on the country's youth.

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  • Inside America's Death Zone
    Friday, 10th October,2008

    INSIDE AMERICA'S DEATH ZONE

    David O'Shea reports from Mexico, where people are struggling to cope with a horrifying increase in violence, brought about by the Mexican government’s decision to wage war on the powerful drug cartels.

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  • John McCain and Barack Obama (Getty Images / AAP)
    Wednesday, 8th October,2008

    THE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE

    Catch some of the highlights of the second US Presidential debate between John McCain and Barack Obama.

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  • The Carbon Trade
    Tuesday, 7th October,2008

    THE COST OF CARBON

    Video Journalist Nick Lazaredes travels to Europe, to examine the highly contentious issue of carbon trading.

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  • A flooded area of Gonaives, Haiti, caused by Tropical Storm Hanna (AAP)
    Friday, 3rd October,2008

    HAITI – DIARY OF A FAILED STATE

    Video journalist Aaron Lewis is in the Caribbean nation of Haiti reporting on a crippling food shortage.

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  • Video journalist Aaron Lewis is in Santa Barbara, California, surrounded by some of the most valuable real estate in America, yet his story unfolds in a car park.
    Monday, 29th September,2008

    THE DEATH OF THE AMERICAN DREAM?

    America's financial meltdown has created a new breed of homeless. Now, some once-affluent Americans are being forced to sleep in their cars in a car park.

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  • This week, Dateline meets the women of Jordan, who've been imprisoned under the guise of keeping them safe.
    Monday, 29th September,2008

    JORDAN – JAILING THE INNOCENT

    Dateline speaks exclusively to women in Jordan who've been sent to prison to keep them from being 'honour killed' by members of their own families.

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