Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Freediving, Sharks, and Teens Kidnapped, Killed in West Bank
Tensions running high in the West Bank. Worldwide: 1 billion children forced into becoming soldiers. TV: World Cup ratings, “Community,” and “Strain.” What is Freediving? And, shark bites swimmer.
By Madeleine Brand • • 52m ListenTensions are running high after Israeli and Palestinian teens have been murdered in tit for tat killings in the West Bank. Worldwide, an estimated 1 billion children live in regions of conflict and are often forced into becoming soldiers or end up as casualties. In our TV segment: World Cup ratings, Yahoo! saves “Community,” and “Strain” billboards are pulled. Freediving: the beauty of holding your breath and diving deep in the ocean. And a long-distance swimmer bitten by a juvenile great white shark off the Manhattan Beach Pier.
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