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How The East Was Won – Watch the Al-Jazeera documentary

Groundviews was the first to review the new Al-Jazeera documentaries on Sri Lanka (Mistaking Night for Day in the New Dawn of the East: A Review Article of the al-Jazeera Documentaries, ‘How the East was Won’ and ‘Monks of War’).

You can now watch this documentary online. See the Groundviews video channel for Al-Jazeera’s previous videos on Sri Lanka (including a previous People Power documentary titled Tiger TaxPart 1 and Part 2) and more.

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Part Two:

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groundviews said,

August 29, 2007 @ 5:36 pm

Nalaka Gunewardene’s review on this documentary can be found here.

groundviews » Monks of War - Al-Jazeera on the JHU said,

August 31, 2007 @ 7:43 am

[...] Watch Monks of War below, and How the East Was Won here. Both programmes are reviewed here. [...]

groundviews said,

October 8, 2007 @ 8:32 am

Nalaka Gunewardene’s review, pointed to earlier, now includes some excellent comments by Juliana Rufus who comprehensively counters the Nalaka’s essential criticism of the programme. Click here to access this interesting conversation – http://movingimages.wordpress.com/2007/08/29/al-jazeera-international-looking-hard-for-the-promised-difference/

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