101 East - Asian brides for sale
Watch the video from YouTubeA flourishing mail order bride industry in Asia is leading to sex trafficking and domestic violence, even murder. 101 East investigates the dramatic increase in the trend in South Korea, and growing calls for stricter screening of interracial unions.
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101 East - Catwalk empire
- Length: 25:3
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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Courtroom dramas involving corruption and bribery scandals are revealing the dark side of Indonesia's banking sector.
101 East - China's animal crusaders
- Length: 25:10
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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China has for centuries raised dogs, cats and other animals for food and for use in traditional medicines. But now animal rights activism is flourishing with increasing numbers of people seeing animals as pets, not protein.
101 East - China's dirty secrets
- Length: 24:56
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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China's juggernaut economy is the envy of the world, but at what cost to the country's people and environment? 101 East investigates.
101 East - Land of rising suicide
- Length: 23:45
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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The cliffs of Tojinbo on the coast of the Sea of Japan are famous for their rugged beauty. But this place also has a dark side -- many Japanese come here to end their lives by throwing themselves onto the jagged rocks and crashing waves. Japan's suicide rate is one of the highest in the world --...
Unreported World Malaysia - Asia's Slaves (full)
- Length: 24:17
- Author: oofay789
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A trade agreement allows Indonesian to come to Malaysia for work, the agreement states that Malaysian employers can hold the workers passports so they cant leave. The women are promised jobs as maids but are forced to be sex slaves working in brothels while the men are promised construction work,...
101 East - Standoff at Scarborough Shoal
- Length: 25:6
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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The South China Sea is a strategically important and resource-rich area in Asia for trade, and believed to contain valuable oil and gas deposits. It is also a long-disputed region. As China flexes its economic and military muscle across the Asia Pacific region, 101 East asks if this escalation is...
Odessa Girls - Ukraine
- Length: 33:48
- Author: journeymanpictures
For downloads and more information visit: http://www.journeyman.tv/?lid=64378 With its seemingly endless supply of beautiful young, single women, Odessa, on the frontier of the ex-Soviet union, is fast becoming the seedy new tourist magnet for single American men of all ages. "I'm already too...
101 East - Unintended consequences: India's rape crisis
- Length: 24:59
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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As India's economy is booming, modernity and tradition collide vibrantly and violently in cities like New Delhi.
101 East - Tough love: An education
- Length: 25:10
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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Is 'Tiger parenting' the key to Asian academic success and what happens when the pressure becomes too much?
101 East - Myanmar's Turn
- Length: 25:6
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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The country formerly known as Burma is undergoing its most significant political change since military rule began in 1962. 101 East travels to the Southeast Asian country to find out the reasons behind the country's dramatic turn.
101 East - The world's longest ongoing war
- Length: 25:2
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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For more than 60 years, Karen rebels have been fighting a civil war against the government of Myanmar.
101 East - China: Unnatural Selection
- Length: 25:10
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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China is facing an array of social dilemmas including a widening gender imbalance, decreasing fertility rate and an ageing population. At the root is its controversial one-child policy, which China is now considering loosening up on.
101 East - A new Sri Lanka
- Length: 23:14
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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In his first international interview since the end of the conflict, 101 East speaks with Mahinda Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka's president, about the future of Sri Lanka.
101 East - Hong Kong: Mainland Invasion
- Length: 25:4
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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Hong Kong's health and education services are being stretched to the limit from demand by mainland China, which Hong Kong residents say is an "invasion".
101 East - Asia's arms race - Part 1
- Length: 11:45
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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With China, India, Japan and Russia investing heavily in defence, a new Asian arms race is under way. What are the implications of Asia's arms race?
101 East - China: Broken Dreams
- Length: 24:16
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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Many young Chinese are losing faith in China's economic miracle. Even though the country is poised to overtake the US in the next decade as the world's largest, fewer Chinese feel they share the prosperity. 101 East explores the disillusionment.
101 East - The lost tribe
- Length: 24:57
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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An ancient indigenous tribe is on the verge of extinction in India's Andaman Islands. But is isolation or inclusion the best way to protect it?
101 East - Battle in Bangkok
- Length: 22:50
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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101 East looks back at the events leading up to the battle in Thailand's capital.
101 East - Battling the Yakuza
- Length: 25:1
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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The Yakuza in Japan has links that extend as far back as 400 years to Edo era. But their days of protecting the weak against the strong are long gone. Today, the Yakuza is a mighty and entrenched criminal network with nearly 80,000 members operating in 22 crime syndicates, and raking in billions...
101 East - China: Slipping through the cracks
- Length: 23:50
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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A recent study estimates that more than 170 million Chinese suffer from a mental disorder.
101 East - Hong Kong: Bridging the wealth gap
- Length: 22:33
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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Will a minimum wage help address the worsening gap between the rich and poor in Asia?
101 East - Asia's speed trap
- Length: 25:11
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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Parts of Asia are awash with a highly addictive drug - methamphetamine - better known by street names such as ya ba, shabu, ice or speed. On this edition of 101 East, we investigate Asia's speed trap.
101 East - Malaysia: Whose God?
- Length: 22:5
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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Religious tensions are rising in Malaysia following a High Court ruling which declared non-Muslims could use the Arabic word 'Allah' when referring to God. [14 Jan 2010]
Children for Sale - 04 Jun 07 - Part 1
- Length: 11:5
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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Every year thousands of Indian children are sold into labour by their parents.
101 East - Nepal: Children for sale
- Length: 25:10
- Author: AlJazeeraEnglish
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With weak law enforcement, can foreigners adopting children from Nepal be sure that they are really orphans?
