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Speeches, documentaries and debates.

Westminster Town Hall Forum: Carl Bernstein on journalists, politicians and the truth

Westminster Town Hall Forum: Carl Bernstein on journalists, politicians and the truth

Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein says ideology and partisanship is keeping politicians, journalists and the public from looking for "the best obtainable version of the truth." MPR's Gary Eichten moderates this Westminster Town Hall Forum.

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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at National Press Club

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at National Press Club

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon called for an immediate cease-fire in Yemen and said the situation there has terrifying implications for regional stability. Ban said millions of people around the globe are suffering the devastating consequences of violent extremism and human rights violations.

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Confronting Hatred: 70 Years After the Holocaust

Confronting Hatred: 70 Years After the Holocaust

What motivates people to participate in hatred? Lessons from the Holocaust can inform contemporary discussions about hate speech, genocide, propoganda and human rights. A documentary from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, produced by Melissa Allison and narrated by Morgan Freeman.

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Civil War Homecoming, part 2

Civil War Homecoming, part 2

"Civil War Homecoming," part 2. A look back at how Minnesotans experienced the war and its aftermath through stories and song. "Civil War Homecoming" was presented at the Fitzgerald Theater to mark the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War. The program was written by Dan Chouinard, and produced in collaboration with the Minn. Historical Society, Minn. Public Radio and the Minn. Civil War Commemoration Task Force.

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Civil War Homecoming: Part 1

Civil War Homecoming: Part 1

A look back at how Minnesotans experienced the war and its aftermath through stories and song.

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Historian John-Paul Himka on European perceptions of the Holocaust

Historian John-Paul Himka on European perceptions of the Holocaust

"Week of Remembrance" to commemorate the Holocaust: Historian John-Paul Himka, author of "Bringing the Dark Past to Light." He told a University of Minnesota human rights conference about the varied perceptions and memories of the Nazi-led Holocaust in Europe, and the repercussions in European politics today

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Hear Governor Dayton's State of the State address and legislative reaction

Hear Governor Dayton's State of the State address and legislative reaction

Governor Mark Dayton's 5th State of the State address, and reaction from legislative leaders and key lawmakers. He said the state of the state is good, "but not everywhere and not for everyone." MPR's Mike Mulcahy hosts the broadcast.

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National Book Award winners on China and Afghanistan

National Book Award winners on China and Afghanistan

The 2014 National Book Award non-fiction prizes went to Evan Osnos for "Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth and Faith in the New China," and Anand Gopal for "No Good Men Among the Living: America, The Taliban, and the War Through Afghan Eyes." From the 10th annual National Book Award event at Concordia College Moorhead.

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Water conservation strategies in face of climate change

Water conservation strategies in face of climate change

California Governor Jerry Brown imposed water restrictions in the face of several years of extreme drought. In this "Climate One" program, several national and California water experts discuss the fairest and most effective ways to conserve water.

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Radical Islam critic Ayaan Hirsi Ali at National Press Club

Radical Islam critic Ayaan Hirsi Ali at National Press Club

Ayaan Hirsi Ali speaks at the National Press Club about "The Clash of Civilizations: ISIS, Islam and the West." Author of a new book, "Heretic: The Case for a Muslim Reformation."

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