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Women in the Combat Zone

In places where the military grapples with insurgents, servicewomen and servicemen alike face the very real risk of injury or sudden death by ambush, booby trap, or sniper fire. In this ABC News program, correspondent Deborah Amos reports on the experiences of U.S. servicewomen in Iraq and how, by their ever-growing presence in the armed forces, they are reshaping the historically male military establishment. (22 minutes)

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Item#: BVL33860
Copyright date: ©2004
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-0347-5




     
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Wearing Hijab: Uncovering the Myths of Islam in the United States
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In America, there are many misconceptions about Islam, particularly concerning its distinctive veil known as hijab. But how do Muslim women in this country who wear hijab feel about it? In this program, six Muslim women from six different ethnic back...(more details)
 
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The Abortion War: Thirty Years after Roe v. Wade
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In the years since the U.S. Supreme Court's legalization of abortion, the political scene has changed dramatically enough to threaten this landmark decision. On the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, this ABC News program surveys the current landscape ...(more details)
 
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Gay Marriage and the Constitution
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This ABC News program looks at the constitutional controversy over gay marriage as it exploded in both Massachusetts and California in February 2004. Is it a matter of civil rights or human rights? Should it be addressed at a state level or a federal...(more details)
 
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The Mommy Mystique: The Anxiety of Modern Motherhood
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Featuring an interview with acclaimed author and cultural observer Judith Warner, this ABC News program conveys the perspective of an American mother who has done much of her parenting outside the United States. Warner discusses her book Perfect Madn...(more details)
 
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After the Rape: Mukhtar Mai Seeking Justice in Pakistan
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Mukhtar Mai was gang-raped, but it wasn't considered a crime; it was a sentence handed down by a Pakistani tribal council-a punishment for the alleged indiscretions of her younger brother. This ABC News program confronts the council's decision, a rul...(more details)
 
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