FEBRUARY 2008

  • Naomi Wolf
    Wednesday, 27th February,2008

    INTERVIEW WITH NAOMI WOLF

    George Negus interviews international best selling author, Naomi Wolf about US politics and the upcoming election.


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  • Former Russian chess champion and former Presidential candidate Gary Kasparov
    Monday, 25th February,2008

    INTERVIEW WITH GARRY KASPAROV

    George Negus interviews former chess champion and former Presidential candidate Garry Kasparov about the upcoming Russian elections.

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  • A young Gazan spends his evening digging a tunnel beneath the Gaza-Egypt border
    Monday, 25th February,2008

    THE GAZA TUNNELS

    Welcome to the hellish conditions of the Gaza strip. Unemployment is now at a record high and the need for basic supplies has given birth to a black market economy and a flow of contraband.

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  • Men run in a field during the funeral for the late Kenyan Member of Parliament David Kimutai Too in Kenya's Nyanza province
    Monday, 25th February,2008

    KENYA - THE RIFT

    Following last year's election, Kenya has spiralled into turmoil with 1,000 people being killed and up to 350,000 displaced.

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  • AFN National Chief Phil Fontaine
    Monday, 18th February,2008

    INTERVIEW WITH PHIL FONTAINE

    George Negus interviews Indigenous Canadian leader and AFN National Chief, Phil Fontaine about his response to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's apology to the Stolen Generation.

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  • Flight to nowhere
    Monday, 18th February,2008

    PLANE TO NOWHERE

    Meet Bahadur Chand Gupta, a former aeronautical engineer turned entrepreneur who's now dedicating his life to helping India's poor.

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  • Australian Uranium Abroad
    Wednesday, 13th February,2008

    EXPORTING TROUBLE?

    Nick Lazaredes reports from Russia, where Australian uranium could soon be fuelling the nation's nuclear reactors.

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  • Imran Kahn
    Wednesday, 13th February,2008

    INTERVIEW WITH IMRAN KHAN

    George Negus interviews Imran Khan on democracy and the upcoming Pakistani elections. These days, post-cricket, Imran leads his own political party, has been an MP and is one of Pervez Musharraf's most strident critics. Now he's calling on Pakistanis to boycott next week's election.

    Catch the full interview here.

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  • A Dry Life
    Wednesday, 13th February,2008

    INNER MONGOLIA - A LAND WITHOUT WATER

    Inner Mongolia has never had much water, but global warming is now pushing the region over the edge. A chronic shortage of water has made life difficult for those living in outlying villages and farming communities.

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  • Pakistani supporters of slain former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto pray for her during a ceremony
    Wednesday, 6th February,2008

    MUSHARRAF'S LAST STAND?

    The mourning for assassinated politician Benazir Bhutto has ended, just in time for electioneering to begin.

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  • Arnie Arneson
    Tuesday, 5th February,2008

    INTERVIEW WITH ARNIE ARNESEN

    Previously: George Negus interviews political commentator Arnie Arnesen about the upcoming US elections.

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  • Vladimir Putin and Dmitri Medvedev
    Friday, 1st February,2008

    PUTIN'S PEOPLE

    Previously: Nick Lazaredes reports from Russia where Dmitri Medvedev, the man chosen by President Vladimir Putin as his successor, is virtually guaranteed of winning the Presidency.

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  • Republican candidate John McCain
    Wednesday, 30th January,2008

    THE MCCAIN TRAIN

    Previously: For Dateline's first episode in 2008, Video Journalist Mark Davis reports from inside Republican John McCain’s campaign for the White House.

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