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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 60 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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Flash video file MPEG-4 |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
| Event |
Originally produced by PBS in 2014. |
| Summary |
FRONTLINE follows health officials tracking the deadly disease and trying to stop its rampant spread. The film shows how the outbreak is endangering health- care workers, overwhelming hospitals and getting worse. Also, FRONTLINE investigates accounts that members of the Nigerian military have been committing atrocities in the fight against Boko Haram - the Islamist militants who kidnapped nearly 300 schoolgirls in April. Two timely and late-breaking reports from Africa. From the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak, FRONTLINE follows health officials tracking the deadly disease and trying to stop its rampant spread. With special access to teams fighting Ebola in Sierra Leone, the film shows how the outbreak is endangering health- care workers, overwhelming hospitals and getting worse. Also this hour: FRONTLINE investigates accounts that members of the Nigerian military have committed atrocities in the fight against Boko Haram - the Islamist militants who kidnapped nearly 300 schoolgirls in April. Amid worldwide pressure to find the girls, FRONTLINE uncovers shocking videos showing arrests, torture, and summary executions of alleged Boko Haram suspects. This program contains mature content, including graphic imagery and descriptions of violence which may not be suitable for all viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Boko Haram.
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Ebola virus disease -- Sierra Leone.
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Public health -- Sierra Leone.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Dabbous, Wael, film director.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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| Music No. |
1130809 Kanopy |
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