Unreported World S02E07 · Mauritania: Selling the Future

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Kim Willsher reports on the impact of the European Union's fishing agreement on fishermen in Mauritania.

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1. 1 1. Congo: The Real Mobile Phone War2001-09-28Juliana Ruhfus finds that the lucrative mining of the ore coltan from which tantalum is extracted, and used in the production of mobile phones, is at the root of the war in Congo.
2. 2 2. Chechnya: Being Nice to Mr Putin2001-10-05Marcel Theroux investigates life and conditions in Chechnya and how European governments are deliberately ignoring Russian atrocities and oppression in order to maintain good diplo
3. 3 3. Bolivia: Coca or Death2001-10-12Sandra Jordan looks at the American policy of trying to solve its cocaine drugs problems by eradicating coca production in Bolivia and the consequences and effects this has on the
4. 4 4. Colombia's Oil Fix2001-10-26Saira Shah finds that the oil boom in Colombia has caused an increase in misery and violence for much of the population.
5. 5 5. Islam and America through the Eyes of Imran Khan2001-11-02Imran Khan travels around Pakistan to reveal attitudes towards America, Osama Bin Laden and the military campaign and bombings in Afghanistan.
6. 6 6. China: Handle with Care2001-11-09Jonathan Miller looks at the economic growth of China and the price behind such economic success in terms of society and the treatment of workers.
7. 7 7. Mauritania: Selling the Future2001-11-16Kim Willsher reports on the impact of the European Union's fishing agreement on fishermen in Mauritania.