Daily Global Issues Brief - March 11, 2016 (video)

DGI Brief - March 11, 2016

JAPAN: Japan commemorates 5th anniversary of devastating earthquake and tsunami that killed 18,000 people
THE MIDDLE EAST: Arab League selects a veteran Egyptian diplomat as new Secretary-General
WORLD: UN report urges disaster preparedness for 700 million urban dwellers in Asia-Pacific region
AFGHANISTAN: The Taliban splintering in Helmand Province – opportunity for reconciliation or risk of stronger ISIS?
#goodstoryFriday INDIA: Man starts street school to teach kids from slum to read and write

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