Opposition leaders in Iran seize upon the funeral ceremonies of revered dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri to push their anti-government protests. Plus, a look back at the last decade and new rights for airline passengers.
(較少)
Watch the full show from Monday, December 21: death of a leading dissident religious leader inspires a new anti-government rally in Iran; Dan Rather reports on his recent trip to Afghanistan; Holocaust survivors give emotional testimonies in Germany; Daljit Dhaliwal reports on soaring food price...
(較少)
12/21/09: Tens of thousands have marched in a funeral for a dissident cleric in Iran. Amateur video posted on the Internet shows mourners for Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri chanting slogans against the government.
(較少)
21 Dec 09: Footage has emerged showing mourners shouting slogans at the funeral of Iran’s top dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri.
(較少)
Worldfocus presents highlights from our weekly radio show, which covers underreported stories. From entrepreneurship in Ethiopia and Sri Lanka’s bloody civil war to reverse brain drain in China and Baha'is in modern Iran, listen to the shows that were most popular with listeners in 2009.
(較少)
Watch the full show from Wednesday, December 16: Iran provokes new fears when it test fires another long-range missile; debt mounts in Greece raising questions of bankruptcy; and, young Kenyan women are taught to fend off sexual violence.
(較少)
Safe Search Filter is ON. Truveo understands that some content may not be appropriate for all users. We provide a Safe Search Filter so that you can choose the content best suited to your personal interest. Turning OFF the Safe Search Filter may display content that is only suitable for viewers over 18 years of age. Click the button below if you are over 18 and would like to turn OFF the Safe Search Filter.