AUGUST 2008
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Monday, 1st September,2008SPAIN'S WATER CRISIS
This week David O'Shea travels to Spain, where a drought has wreaked havoc on the local economy.
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Friday, 29th August,2008AFGHANISTAN: RICH MAN, POOR MAN
This week John Martinkus returns to war torn Afghanistan, where the rich get richer and the poor get even poorer.
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Tuesday, 26th August,2008JOHN NICHOLS INTERVIEW
The US race to the White House is heating up and will soon hit fever pitch, as John McCain and Barack Obama duel for the presidency.
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Tuesday, 26th August,2008TREASURES OF TIMBUKTU
Welcome to Timbuktu, one of Africa's most culturally rich cities, famous for its historical treasures.
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Thursday, 21st August,2008
INTERVIEW WITH MICHELLE BACHELET
A couple of weeks back now, George Negus got lucky and met a world leader of the better-than-bland variety here for APEC, one that actually made him sit up and take notice, a pleasant change. Meet President of Chile - Michelle Bachelet.
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Thursday, 21st August,2008TALES FROM KARRADA
Meet Fouad Hady, a former film student in Iraq who returns to his home country every so often to document the changes there.
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Saturday, 2nd August,2008CHINA'S MEDIA MOGUL
A Chinese mogul tells Dateline what it's like to be wealthy in a Communist country.
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Saturday, 2nd August,2008CHINA'S CYBER WARRIORS
Many young Chinese nationalists angrily denounce Western influence in China.
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Friday, 1st August,2008AMBASSADOR LIU GUIJIN INTERVIEW
George Negus talks to a senior Ambassador from China's Ministry or Foreign Affairs who concedes "we do have different interpretations of freedom."
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