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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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Protest or Punches - In the Palestinian refugee camp of Baqa'a lives one of Jordan's greatest athletes, "Faraj the Boxer." Learn how Faraj struggles to live down the consequences of one very controversial decision.
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Talking Hands - Deaf children in Jordan have a place to learn at the Holy Land Institute for the Deaf. In addition to academic and vocational training, the school matches up younger children with older mentors to foster a spirit of self-assurance.
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The Art of Healing Violence - The children at the Queen Rania Family and Child Center in Jordan use paint, brushes, and paper to discover their dignity and identity. The art program teaches the children to trust themselves and deal with traumatic experiences.
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Petra - Set amidst towering walls of rose-colored stone, the lost city of Petra certainly deserves its title as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Petra represents thousands of years of history, dating all the way back to the Neolithic era.
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