Best of world news 1999

Description

The last year of the 20th century saw the impeachment trial of President Clinton, the resignation of Boris Yeltsin, and the funeral of Jordan's King Hussein. This program includes clips from those and other headline-making stories, as well as footage from military hotspots such as Chechnya, East Timor, Kosovo, and Iraq; interviews with scientists involved in deciphering chromosome 22 and experts on genetically modified crops; and coverage of the Air India flight 814 hijacking and the power-sharing initiative in Northern Ireland.

Runtime

57 min

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Date of Publication

[2006], c2000

Database

Films on Demand

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