Dispatches, June 16, 2008 -- Mumbai, India, Montreal, Iraq, Managua, Nicaragua, Woodland Hills, California

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Dispatches, June 16, 2008 -- Mumbai, India, Montreal, Ira...
Sun Jun 15 20:00:00 EDT 2008

Asia's biggest slum is about to disappear. The poor who live there get free housing when its done. What a deal! But what a controversy! The lost lyre of Ur is lost again. But one man is trying to stop the plunder of Iraqi antiquities which he says is funding terrorism. He's the Relic Hunter of Baghdad.The revolution according to Fran Pavley. Slapped down by Washington, her campaign against carbon emissions changed the world once. She's out to do it again. And, the children charity can't save. External site

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