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PBS Frontline/World Pakistan: State of Emergency, Russia, Cuba (2008 HDTV SoS)

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Originally aired: 2008.02.26

1. Pakistan: State of Emergency - Battling a new generation of Taliban

In a joint project between FRONTLINE/World and the Christian Science Monitor, David Montero investigates a mysterious Taliban cleric who has been waging war against the Pakistani government in the mountainous former tourist haven of Swat Valley. Montero also reports from the capital, where President Pervez Musharraf is battling moderates who demand that he restore democracy and step down."

more info: http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/pakistan703/

2. Russia: Putin's Plan - Giving up the presidency but not the power

On the eve of the March 2 presidential election, FRONTLINE/World reporter Victoria Gamburg follows Russia's democratic opposition as it attempts to campaign against the most popular president in the country's modern history. While President Putin has named Dmitri Medvedev as his successor, he is expected to stay very much in control.

more info: http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/russia703/

3. Cuba: The Art Revolution - The new freedom of expression

Natasha Del Toro travels to Cuba to see how visual artists have managed to create an art revolution in a country where political free speech has been largely supressed. There, she meets Los Carpinteros, whose huge sculptures are world renowned and command high prices on the international art market.

more info: http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/cuba703/

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Runtime: 54:26
Source: OTA High Definition 1080i
Encoding: xvid.720x400.1655kbps.mp3.160.vbr
File Size: 700MB

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