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Children hit hardest in freeze over Kabul
Unusually heavy snow, and freezing temperatures mean more misery for Afghans displaced by fighting

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NATO attacks help rebels in western Libya
NATO's bombardment of pro-Gaddafi forces continues. The alliance has been targeting government troops near the town of Kikla, about 150km southwest of Tripoli. Al Jazeera's James Bays has more.

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CIA Archives: Apartheid in South Africa - Raw Documentary Footage (1957)
DVD: www.amazon.com thefilmarchive.org Apartheid was a system of legal racial segregation enforced by the National Party government of South Africa between 1948 and 1994, under which the rights of the majority 'non-white' inhabitants of South Africa were curtailed and minority rule by white people was maintained. The government of South Africa also practiced the same discriminatory policies while occupying South West Africa, known after 1966 as Namibia. Racial segregation in South Africa began in colonial times. However, apartheid as an official policy was introduced following the general election of 1948. New legislation classified inhabitants into racial groups ("black", "white", "coloured", and "Indian"), and residential areas were segregated, sometimes by means of forced removals. From 1970, black people were deprived of their citizenship, legally becoming citizens of one of ten tribally based self-governing homelands called bantustans, four of which became nominally independent states. The government segregated education, medical care, beaches, and other public services, and provided black people with services inferior to those of white people. Apartheid sparked significant internal resistance and violence as well as a long trade embargo against South Africa. Since the 1950s, a series of popular uprisings and protests were met with the banning of opposition and imprisoning of anti-apartheid leaders. As unrest spread and became more violent, state organizations <b>...</b>

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