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Tierra Envenenada (1 episodes 3 videos)

The effort to de-mine Central America is truly an international one, with assistance coming from the U.S., Germany, Spain, France, England, Japan, Canada and Sweden (who’s ambassador is featured here, speaking eloquent Spanish). Also we hear from soldiers on the pleasure of serving a mission of peace, as opposed to one of war.

¡Tierra, Sí! (1 episodes 4 videos)

¡Tierra, Sí! [Land, Yes!] examines controversial 2006 events during the Mexican presidency of Vicente Fox whereby peasants in the municipality of San Salvador Atenco vehemently protested the construction of an airport that would displace thousands of families from their land.

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La Sucursal del Cielo - Capítulo 2 - Part 10

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

Aquello que parecía imposible en la emisora, está por convertirse en realidad. Por su parte, Don Ananías comparte con sus vecinos secretos de su tierra.

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Hecho en México - Documentary - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

What happens when you mix rap, rock, and the typical sounds of son jarocho from Veracruz? The answer is in this clip featuring rapper Bastón, the group Mono Blanco, and rocker Sergio Arau.

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Caption 3 [es]: Esta va por mi tierra, mi chulo país
Caption 3 [en]: This one's for my land, my beautiful country

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Confidencial: Broma pesada - Capítulo 2 - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Having learned about his supposed good fortune, Duque's wife and in-laws plot to try to get their perceived share. Meanwhile, Duque experiences a bit of a setback.

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Caption 13 [es]: así {sea en} la tierra como... como en el cielo.
Caption 13 [en]: on earth as... as it is in heaven.

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Otavalo - Moda andina

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Ramiro, a talented clothing maker from Otavalo, Ecuador, explains to us the essence of his handmade garment brand, Ayamarka, and how it came to fruition.

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Caption 43 [es]: como colores tierra, le digo yo.
Caption 43 [en]: like earth colors, I'm telling you.

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Viajando con Fermín - La Feria Internacional de los Países de Fuengirola - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

Chile

From the Feria Internacional de los Países [International Countries Fair] in Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain, which is attended from representatives from a plethora of countries, Alonso Jiménez, a lively radio host, will share with us some interesting details about his own Chilean culture.

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Caption 37 [es]: franja de tierra, digamos—
Caption 37 [en]: strip of land, let's say—

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Confidencial: Asesino al Volante - Capítulo 5 - Part 12

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

The case of Jorge Castellanos comes to a close with changes in Colombian law and new relationships between the people affected by the tragedy.

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Caption 25 [es]: hágase tu voluntad, así en la Tierra como en el cielo...
Caption 25 [en]: thy will be done, on Earth as it is in heaven...

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Confidencial: Asesino al Volante - Capítulo 3 - Part 6

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

While Mariana's father visits her in the hospital, tensions flare between Nicolas' biological father and stepfather as well as Jorge and his ex.

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Caption 33 [es]: Vamos a mover cielo y tierra,
Caption 33 [en]: We're going to move heaven and earth,

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Confidencial: Asesino al Volante - Capítulo 1 - Part 9

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

Upon arrival at the hospital, the loved ones of the two women who were hit by the drunk driver are devastated to learn of the seriousness of their situations.

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Caption 39 [es]: Hágase tu voluntad, así en la tierra como en el cielo.
Caption 39 [en]: Thy will be done on Earth, as it is in Heaven.

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Muñeca Brava - 48 - Soluciones - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Argentina

As Milagros confides in a photograph of her deceased mother about the state of her life, Ivo confides in Bobby about his amorous confusion. Meanwhile, Lina helps Victoria get ready for her big night out.

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Caption 39 [es]: Sí, pero a veces se cae uno a la tierra, Bobby, y camina.
Caption 39 [en]: Yes, but sometimes one falls to the earth, Bobby, and walks.

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Los Años Maravillosos - Capítulo 4 - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Kevin watches in dismay as Karen introduces the infamous Luis to their family.

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Caption 44 [es]: Que es la peor forma de manejar la tierra
Caption 44 [en]: That it's the worst way to use land

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Los Reporteros - Caza con Galgo - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Today is an important day in the Sevillian town of Albaida de Aljarafe as it is holding its first dog show/contest specifically for pure Spanish Greyhounds, a breed that has been somewhat endangered recently due to crossbreeding with English Greyhounds.

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Caption 47 [es]: ya que ésta es una tierra magníficamente galguera,
Caption 47 [en]: since this is a magnificent Greyhound land,

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Con ánimo de lucro - Cortometraje - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Joan Planas continues to pull no punches, taking on NGOs, television, and the Catholic church. Oddly enough, despite his firebrand rhetoric, the film ends on a rather conservative note, suggesting that perhaps what poor nations need is not so much charity but rather a change in actitude, or “attitude,” so as to reflect the mindset of people in successful nations. Tune in to find out the details.

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Caption 63 [es]: y aprendiendo a vivir con la tierra.
Caption 63 [en]: and learning to live with the earth.

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De consumidor a persona - Short Film - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Can a consumer-driven market be replaced by an informed system of mutual cooperation by a like-minded populace? Is the market always at odds with the well being of the planet? Is it true that otro mundo es possible? Let’s find out what some experts think…

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Caption 61 [es]: que tiene, entre comillas, un cielo en la tierra...
Caption 61 [en]: that has, between quotation marks, a heaven in earth...

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