The Leonard Lopate Show: Underreported: Beyond the Headlines

Underreported: Beyond the Headlines

Thursday, February 03, 2005

Underreported

Major news events throughout the world continue to be largely ignored until they reach tragic proportions. Underreported, a weekly feature on The Leonard Lopate Show, tackles these issues and gives an in-depth look into stories that are often relegated to the back pages.
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Nicolas de Torrente, executive director of Doctors Without Borders, discusses his organization’s report on the year's top ten underreported humanitarian stories. These top ten stories received one minute of news coverage from the nightly newscasts of the three major US tv networks.

» More on Doctors Without Borders and the 2004 Top Ten Underreported Humanitarian Stories
» More on the Underreported series

Music: "Tomorrow" by Amp
"Limbe" by S Tone

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