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Wednesday, September 19, 2007 12:00 AM

The World Bank's YouTube channel

Somehow, the collected videos don't include Ron Paul, Joseph Stiglitz, "The Office" or famine in Niger. No worries -- let your fingers do the walking

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Thursday, September 20, 2007 10:44 AM

Some Ideas

Maybe they should add some video clips from Greg Palast, or put up clips explaining to everyone what an "IMF Riot" is.

Friday, September 21, 2007 02:12 AM

Allow me to pick that nit for you...

If I'm not mistaken that is actually a posh Australian accent and not a posh British accent.

Friday, September 21, 2007 08:02 AM

Slightly more independent videos on the World Bank

While we'll let the Bank's External Affairs Department get on with it on YouTube, you might want to check out a new information hub for independent films and videos on the World Bank, IMF and Regional Development Banks - http://www.ifiwatch.tv

It is a new and growing resource for film-makers, distributors and viewers, educators, broadcasters, film programmers, campaigners, journalists, activists - and everyone else.

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