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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 min. 15 sec.) ; 177641519 bytes |
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In a playground of international powers, it's children who are dying from bombs, bullets and hunger. <br /><br />Middle East Correspondent Sophie McNeill travels to Yemen to report on a war that has now claimed more than 6500 lives, many of them children, in just 17 months. <br />Civilians make up nearly half of all casualties and, according to the UN, they have been deliberately targeted by the US-backed Saudi coalition. Hospitals, schools and homes have been bombed. Nearly 3 million people have fled their homes; 14 million are going hungry; 1.3 million children are severely malnourished |
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Closed captioning in English |
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Broadcast 2016-08-23 at 21:33:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Bombing, Aerial -- Psychological aspects.
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Children -- Crimes against.
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Civil war -- Protection of civilians.
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Emergency medical services -- Social aspects.
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Mass casualties.
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War victims -- Psychology.
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Yemen (Republic)
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Streaming video
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Author |
al-Omeisy, Hisham, contributor
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Fakih, Osama Al, contributor
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McGoldrick, Jamie, contributor
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Mcneill, Sophie, reporter
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Mohammad, Jamal, contributor
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Segoni, Francesco, contributor
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