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Gianluca Tramontana takes us to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and shows us around a favela ghost town in the shadow of the Maracana soccer stadium.
- Added: Jul 25, 2013
- Length: 08:05
In Colombia, drug-trafficking paramilitary groups terrorized the country for many years. The violence displaced more than 3.5 million people. Then...
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Feb 11, 2011
- Length: 08:59
- Purchases: 1
You know about illegal immigrants who swim across the Rio Grande to get into Texas. But down on Mexico's southern border with Guatemala it’s the R...
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Sep 24, 2010
- Length: 04:21
- Purchases: 1
Story: Every day, hundreds of Central American migrants ride on top of Mexican freight trains bound for the US border. Kids and teenagers often att...
- Added: Sep 17, 2010
- Length: 12:34
Mexicans remember what it was like to go through a devastating earthquake. One hit Mexico City 25-years ago. So rescue workers from Mexico have r...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 22, 2010
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 1
Mexico is slowly getting back to normal after the swine flu pandemic shut down schools, shops and businesses. The people worst hit by the closures...
- Added: May 08, 2009
- Length: 06:05
As drug violence in Mexico ratchets up, President Obama says hes going to increase border patrols in the southern US. This is only one of many mea...
- Added: Mar 26, 2009
- Length: 05:26
- Purchases: 3
This past week, several hostages were released by FARC – the rebel group in Colombia. The left wing group has been fighting government forces for ...
- Added: Feb 06, 2009
- Length: 05:34
It’s often been said “one man’s garbage is another man’s gold.” It’s a bit of an overstatement but it’s basically true in Mexico. At the garbage ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 30, 2009
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 1
Automakers recently held their annual auto show in Detroit showing off the latest innovations in automobile technology and design. Hybrid and all ...
- Added: Jan 16, 2009
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 2
Bolivian President Evo Morales says he’s committed to fighting cocaine production and trafficking in his country. Three years ago he instituted a ...
- Added: Jan 16, 2009
- Length: 07:49
- Purchases: 2
A Migration story: From San Juan Mixtepec, Oaxaca to Portland, Oregon
- Added: Dec 01, 2008
- Length: 06:57
Human rights groups in Argentina report that the trials to convict former members of the military dictatorship for human rights abuses have been pu...
- Added: Feb 24, 2007
- Length: 03:06