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Return of the Taliban

Return of the Taliban

Season 2006 Episode 13
54:53
A Hidden Life

A Hidden Life

Season 2006 Episode 16
54:58
Living Old

Living Old

Season 2006 Episode 17
54:57
News War: Secrets, Sources, & Spin, Part I

News War: Secrets, Sources, & Spin, Part I

Season 2007 Episode 1
54:27
News War: What's Happening to the News?

News War: What's Happening to the News?

Season 2007 Episode 3
1:24:41
Spying on the Home Front

Spying on the Home Front

Season 2007 Episode 5
54:57
Hot Politics

Hot Politics

Season 2007 Episode 6
53:14
When Kids Get Life

When Kids Get Life

Season 2007 Episode 9
1:24:53
Endgame

Endgame

Season 2007 Episode 10
55:00
Cheney's Law

Cheney's Law

Season 2007 Episode 11
56:15
Showdown With Iran

Showdown With Iran

Season 2007 Episode 12
55:00
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FRONTLINE

The Dark Side

Season 2006 Episode 12

After 9/11, Vice President Richard Cheney seized the initiative. He pushed to expand executive power, transform America’s intelligence agencies and bring the war on terror to Iraq. But first, he had to take on George Tenet’s CIA for control over intelligence.

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Cheney's Law
56:15
Inside the battles within the Bush administration.
Endgame
55:00
FRONTLINE investigates how strategic and tactical mistakes brought Iraq to civil war.
When Kids Get Life
1:24:53
When a child is convicted of murder, how unforgiving should society be?
Hot Politics
53:14
How bipartisan forces halted action on global warming for three U.S. administrations.
Spying on the Home Front
54:57
In the war against terrorism, what’s the sacrifice Americans must make? Privacy?
News War: What's Happening to the News?
1:24:41
Examining the dramatic new challenges facing mainstream media in the 21st century.
News War: Secrets, Sources, & Spin, Part II
54:39
Examining the dramatic new challenges facing mainstream media in the 21st century.
News War: Secrets, Sources, & Spin, Part I
54:27
Examining the dramatic new challenges facing mainstream media in the 21st century.
Living Old
54:57
A powerful look at the new realities of aging in America -- are we prepared?
A Hidden Life
54:58
Examining the outing of a mayor and a tangled story of politics in one all-American city.
Return of the Taliban
54:53
Investigating Pakistan’s new front in the “War on Terror.”
The Age of AIDS, Part II
1:54:10
FRONTLINE examines the global spread of an unstoppable virus.
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