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Two Sides of the Fence - Only a rudimentary chain link fence marks the border between the United States and Ciudad Juarez, the “Murder Capital of Mexico.”
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Rescue Foundation - In Mumbai, thousands of young girls are kidnapped or sold against their will into the sex trade. This film documents human sex trafficking in India and the efforts of the Rescue Foundation, a refuge for girls who were once imprisoned.
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A Place to Run To - In the Canadian town of Iqaluit, women are eight times more likely to be victims of domestic violence. See how Arctic women are supporting each other at Qimaavaik, a safe haven for abused women and children.
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The Sword and the Media - While traveling through Jordan's vast desert, Charles Annenberg Weingarten is invited into the home of a wise Bedouin man. He offers a simple explanation of how Islam's message, once spread by the sword, can be shared through peace, and not violence
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Ghana Slave Dungeon - Built by European traders in the 17th century, Ghana's Cape Coast Castle was the point of departure for countless Africans who were sent to the New World. Witness the horrific conditions the captives were forced to endure while waiting to be sent across the Atlantic.
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Hero - A woman of boundless love abandons the life she knew to start an orphanage in Ethiopia. She now cares for over 5,000 children.
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