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Al Jazeera English celebrates its first anniversary.
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2007 19:15

Since it launched a year ago, Al Jazeera has reported from across the globe on the stories often untouched by other broadcasters.

Click the pictures to watch exclusive video reports from Al Jazeera teams currently deployed around the world.


Northern Nigeria Nigerians should be among the world's wealthiest populations. But the country is rife with corruption and millions live in poverty. Haru Mutasa meets a spiritual leader trying to reverse the tide.


 Chechnya Jonah Hull meets Ramzan Kadyrov, the president of Chechnya. The region is known for the conflict between Russian troops and Chechen separatists. However, residents in the capital Grozny look forward to a brighter future under Kadyrov.


 Poverty USA Despite the US being the richest country in the world, poverty is widespread, especially among native Americans. John Cookson visits the largest and poorest Indian reservation in South Dakota.


 Haiti Al Jazeera speaks to Yvanne Thomas, a student living in Haiti. She describes life there and how living with a disability, along with the abject poverty faced by residents, is making life significantly harder.


 Southern Thailand One of the lesser known conflicts in Asia, the ongoing violence in southern Thailand has killed more more than 2,500 people over the past several years. We look at the impact on the lives of ordinary people.
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In the frozen peaks of Afghanistan's Kunar province, a ferocious clash for supremacy rages amid the mountaintops.
Indigenous community with "third world conditions" sits 90km from diamond mine, prompting fight for resource royalties.
There is a unique and dangerous commerce system at work in Amazonia, where children risk their lives for a few pennies.
Organisations that influence social, cultural and political issues in the US have been hijacked by the far right.
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