By Adrienne Mong, NBC News Producer LOGAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Early on a recent morning we were driving to a shoot when an astonishing sight loomed up ahead of us. NBC News cameraman Steve O’Neill exclaimed, "It’s the Great Wall of China... ...full story at NBC World Blog
from NBC World Blog on Wed, Oct 14 2009
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China’s petitioners demand answers » NBC World Blog By Adrienne Mong, NBC News Producer SHIJIAZHUANG, Hebei Province, China – At first we thought we had hit the jackpot. It was a brisk winter morning when my colleague, Gu Bo, and I arrived at the Shijiazhuang Intermediate People’s Court in Heb... |
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Beijing steps up battle against smog » NBC World Blog By Adrienne Mong, NBC News Producer BEIJING – Twenty-two days before the Olympic Games open here, the capital is awash in smog – an unseasonably thick haze that seems part pollution, part humidity. Adrienne Mong / NBC News A typical mor... |
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Exposing the 'truth' about the Nanking massacre » NBC World Blog By Adrienne Mong, NBC News Producer BEIJING – "City of Life and Death" might sound like your average escapist action film helping to usher in the summer movie season. But it’s not. The 2-hour black and white epic recounts the early day... |
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