Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 60 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Frontline (Television program)
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System Details |
DVD, widescreen; stereo.; NTSC, region 1. |
Performer |
Reporter, Najibullah Quraishi. |
Credits |
Edited by John Moffat ; photography, Najibullah Quraishi ; narrator, Will Lyman ; music, Barney Freeman, Ben Vella. |
Event |
Originally broadcast on public television February 23, 2010. |
Note |
Includes Pakistan: The lost generation. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
In 2009, Afghan journalist Najibullah Quraishi negotiated access to a militant cell in northern Afghanistan with longtime ties to Al Qaeda and the Taliban and lived among the group for ten days, providing a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the growing insurgency in Afghanistan. |
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"Also in this hour: David Montero reports from Pakistan on the country's troubled public school system, which is among the worst in the world despite years of U.S. aid."--Container. |
Contents |
1. The men of "The Central Group" -- 2. A mission against the "infidels" -- 3. Nothing goes right -- 4. "You are a spy." |
Language |
With optional audio description; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Taliban.
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Afghanistan -- History.
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Islamic fundamentalism -- Afghanistan.
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Islam and politics -- Afghanistan.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Added Author |
Doran, Jamie. Narrator. Producer.
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Quraishi, Najibullah. Reporter.
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PBS Distribution (Firm)
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Clover Films (Firm)
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WGBH Educational Foundation.
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Added Title |
Frontline (Television program)
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Pakstan, the lost generation.
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ISBN |
9781608832439 |
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1608832430 |
Standard No. |
841887012461 |
Music No. |
FROW6901 PBS Distribution |
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