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Uncertainty on eighth anniversary of war in Afghanistan

How You See It

October 7, 2009
Uncertainty on eighth anniversary of war in Afghanistan

Wednesday marks the eighth anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan. After eight years of war in Afghanistan, are the United States and the world safer from terrorism? Tell us what you think.

Worldfocus celebrates its first anniversary

Audio

October 6, 2009
Worldfocus celebrates its first anniversary

On Tuesday, Worldfocus celebrates its one-year anniversary. To help commemorate that milestone, anchor Daljit Dhaliwal joined the "Morning Media Menu" podcast to discuss the current state of international news.

China celebrates six decades of communist rule

Video

October 1, 2009
China celebrates six decades of communist rule

China's display on its national holiday was precisely choreographed -- a projection of the power that China has, and the global power that it has become. A fireworks display capped off the spectacle that featured a huge display of military might.

What in the world is China?

Nina Hachigian (blog)

October 1, 2009
What in the world is China?

At 60, the People's Republic has evolved into a conscientious global player, writes Worldfocus blogger Nina Hachigian -- except when it isn't.

Police, umbrellas block view of Tiananmen on anniversary

Perspectives

June 4, 2009
Police, umbrellas block view of Tiananmen on anniversary

On Thursday, there were no activists or student protesters to be seen in China's Tiananmen Square. Security was kept tight on the anniversary and foreign journalists were not granted permission for entrance. A Worldfocus blogger visits Tiananmen Square and describes the heavy security.

World watches as Tiananmen anniversary approaches

Interview (video)

June 3, 2009
World watches as Tiananmen anniversary approaches

Shen Tong, who as a young student was one of the leaders behind the Tiananmen Square protests, takes a look back on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the astonishing pro-democracy movement that ended in bloodshed. He discusses how Tiananmen Square has and has not changed China.

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