The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
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What does it take to be a fighter? This episode is about pushing your physical boundaries. We meet Nigerian kickboxing champion Jibrin Inuwa Baba, who takes us into the world of traditional Dambe boxing. We look at boxing and mixed martial arts around Africa. We find out how athletes with disabilities conquer their game and the 77 Percent's Okeri Ngutjinazo takes on a challenge of her own.
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How much time have all of us lost in traffic? In Hanoi, getting around eats up huge chunks of your day. The rappers from Da Lab have found an original way to deal with the challenge. Here's their secret!
In Pakistan, a young boxer is taking the future into her own hands. Poverty is growing in Los Angeles. Extreme hurricanes destroy farmers' livelihoods on the island of Grenada. And: How can we use the ocean as a source of energy?
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Transylvania has a lot to offer: beautiful cities, endless forests, fascinating traditions. All of these are cultivated with great dedication by the people of the region.
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In Pakistan, a young boxer is taking the future into her own hands. Poverty is growing in Los Angeles. Extreme hurricanes destroy farmers' livelihoods on the island of Grenada. And: How can we use the ocean as a source of energy?