As Economy Sinks, Lebanon’s Farmers Turning to Growing Cannabis.

As Economy Sinks, Lebanon’s Farmers Turning to Growing Cannabis.

Economic crisis sends cost of vegetable production rocketing, fueling efforts to legalize marijuana in Lebanon #lebanoneconomy

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Vigil Held for Victims of Baltimore Bridge Collapse  - VOA News #shorts.

Vigil Held for Victims of Baltimore Bridge Collapse - VOA News #shorts.

A vigil was held in Baltimore, March 28, 2024, for the victims of the Baltimore bridge collapse. VOA’s Celia Mendoza has more. Massive barges carrying cranes streamed toward Baltimore on Thursday to begin the challenging work of removing twisted m...

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The Inside Story - A Free Press Matters, Countering Censorship - Episode 137.

The Inside Story - A Free Press Matters, Countering Censorship - Episode 137.

This week on The Inside Story: American journalists remain jailed in Russia with no end in sight. Explore the challenges facing the hope for a free media in Venezuela. The Inside Story - A Free Press Matters, Countering Censorship | 137 » Subscrib...

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Battle for Istanbul Mayor Could Determine Turkey's Future.

Battle for Istanbul Mayor Could Determine Turkey's Future.

Turkey holds nationwide local elections Sunday, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party looking to regain control of Istanbul, Turkey's main city and his onetime stronghold. As Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, the outcome of the local el...

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The Other Half - Immigration Photojournalist - 52 Documentary.

The Other Half - Immigration Photojournalist - 52 Documentary.

For 15 years, Greek photojournalist, Giorgos Moutafis, bears witness to the journey of migrants across the dark crossings of European borders. Witnessing futility, death, and exhaustion from a never-ending struggle, as well as pushbacks, represent...

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South Africans Mark 30 Years of Freedom Ahead of Pivotal Poll.

South Africans Mark 30 Years of Freedom Ahead of Pivotal Poll.

It's an important year for South Africa: Not only is the country marking the 30th anniversary of its democracy, 2024 is also an election year. Observers say the polls will be fiercely contested. Kate Bartlett has the story from Johannesburg. Camer...

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