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Russian Departures
A gay Russian who fears persecution at home seeks asylum - and a new life - in the US
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Classroom Diplomacy
American professors reach out to help a Chinese colleague who fears for his job
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A Church on Every Corner
The Nigerian pastor who has come to America to 'plant churches like Starbucks'
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Snow, Slaves, Shoes and Gary Shteyngart
How climate change might make it harder to find future Winter Olympics host cities
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Immigrant Faces
Why foreign video-gamers now have the same rights as professional athletes in the US
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Fish, France and Forgeries
Fears that radiation-contaminated fish from Fukushima is turning up in US markets
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Unusual Things, Unlikely Places
Islam gains a foothold in traditionally Catholic Latino communities in the US
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A Year of Living Dangerously
Glenn Greenwald talks about his life since accepting secret files from Edward Snowden
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Tales of New York
The long-standing rivalry between Boston and New York. Is baseball to blame?
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Learning to Succeed in South Africa
The high school in a South African township that's lifting families out of poverty
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American Dreams
We delve into the troubled family history of the alleged Boston Marathon bombers
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Icons and Artefacts
When President Obama shook President Castro’s hand was it premeditated, or just polite?
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American Adventures in North Korea
Has a secret Korean war mission landed an elderly US veteran in hot water in North Korea?
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An American Feast
Going foraging in Seattle for locally grown foods
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Between 'Immigrant' and 'Citizen'
A play about illegal immigrants in the US tries to humanise the immigration reform debate
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Confronting a Sexual Harasser
An American reporter living in Egypt turns her microphone on a man who calls her 'Sugar'
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The Obamacare Learning Curve
Efforts to help immigrants sign up for a new affordable healthcare plan in the US
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New York Icons Remade
America’s oldest licenced pizzeria thrives a year after super storm Sandy floods
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Who Wants to be American?
Becoming an American, from background checks to citizenship tests
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Shutdown Resolution and Reverberations
The US budget standoff is over, but memories of the weeks’ long impasse linger
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Detroit: Our Problem, Your Problem
European banks dig in their heels over the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history
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'Closed Until Further Notice'
Both tourists and refugees in the US are feeling the impact of the government shutdown
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The Global Mall
How al-Shabab recruits in one of the largest Somali communities in the United States
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Border Patrol
A cat-and-mouse game intensifies with US Border Patrol as illegal crossings rise in Texas
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The President Pivots
George Packer’s déjà -vu: The American writer speaks about September 11th, Iraq and Syria
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Syria Waits While America Debates
Sadness, madness and the new normal; a Syrian in the US reflects on life in his birthplace
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Red Lines and Tipping Points
The US role in chemical attacks during the Iran-Iraq War
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Thirty-five Years for Bradley Manning
US military veterans react to the sentencing of Private Bradley Manning in WikiLeaks case
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Getting to Know Laura Poitras
Meet the woman who helped Edward Snowden leak news of top-secret surveillance programmes
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Money Talks - and Bears, too
Prudence Bushnell, US Ambassador to Kenya during the ‘98 embassy bombing on security fears