CNN Presents (2001)

Sub-Genres - Biography, Military & War, Social Issues  |   Run Time - 60 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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"Unholy War," a follow up to reporter Saira Shah's documentary "Behind the Veil," chronicles Shah's return to Afghanistan the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack. Included: Shah reunites with a trio of Afghan girls who witnessed their mother's execution by Taliban soldiers; a profile of a U.S. aid worker; a tour of Northern Alliance fortifications.

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Afghanistan, bombing, countryside, death-in-family, displaced-persons, follow-up, journey, mother, mountains, rebuilding, school, suffering, Taliban, victim, village, war, war-on-terrorism