WIDE ANGLE | Heart of Darfur | PBS

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PBS airdate: Tuesday, July 1 at 9:00 p.m. (check local listings). http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/heart-of-darfur/heart-of-darfur-i With the Darfur peace process in shambles, how long can the Darfuri people survive? Check out this... more

PBS airdate: Tuesday, July 1 at 9:00 p.m. (check local listings). http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/heart-of-darfur/heart-of-darfur-i With the Darfur peace process in shambles, how long can the Darfuri people survive? Check out this preview of Heart of Darfur, the premiere episode of WIDE ANGLE, airing July 1, 2008 (check local listings). The film captures the desperation of daily life in remote villages and crowded refugee camps. Heart of Darfur follows General Martin Luther Agwai, the commander of the joint U.N./African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur, as he meets with leaders of a rebel faction. Heart of Darfur is an eyewitness account of what has been called the worlds largest humanitarian crisis. For more information visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/heart-of-darfur/heart-of-darfur-i ntroduction/606/ less

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