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Most civilians and soldiers in Haifa agree Israel's war with Hezbollah was needed, but many question the success of the fight.

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In Haifa¿s Rambam Hospital, the wards are full of young men like Brian Seidner - Israeli soldiers who got out of Lebanon with their lives, but just barely. Seidner describes his experience fighting Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.

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Ya'ar Ben-Giat, 19, a reservist in the Israeli Defense Forces, was killed Saturday in ground fighting in south Lebanon. Friends and family mourn as he is buried near Haifa on Sunday, just a day before a cease fire is to begin.

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Israel has voted to expand its ground offensive in Lebanon, but is holding off for now to give diplomatic efforts more time to gain traction. Meanwhile, additional columns of armor are already massed in northern Israel near the Lebanese border.

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Hezbollah rockets fell like rain on Kiryat Shemona Wednesday, with 66 total hits. There were only two injuries reported, but the barrage ignited brush fires that firefighters, already stretched to capacity, battled to contain.

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Kevin Sites reports from the Israel-Lebanon border near Metula, Israel, where a fence is all that separates Israel and Hezbollah. It's an area of surprisingly quiet desolation, save the occasional sound of rocket or artillery fire piercing the warm breeze.

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An artillery unit of Israeli reserve soldiers contemplates their lives and the war with Hezbollah, amid a seemingly constant cross-border exchange of fire.

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The Israel-Lebanon border near Metula, Israel, is an area of surprisingly quiet desolation. Kevin Sites was able to pass through a section of broken fence and inspect the rubble on the Lebanese side, where Hezbollah flags still fly.

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Kevin Sites interviews a Lebanese man caught in an Israeli air strike on the Beirut-Tripoli highway.

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Four bridges in Lebanon were destroyed by Israeli air strikes on Friday, breaking up the last major roadway from Beirut to Syria. Kevin Sites reports from what was left of the Halat bridge as rescue workers try to recover a car trapped in the rubble.

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Firefighters and school officials respond after a high school in northern Israel is hit by Katyusha rockets for the third time in two weeks.

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Katyusha rockets continued to rain down on northern Israel during the third week of fighting in the Middle East. Kevin Sites reports from a high school hit by rocket fire in the border town of Kiryat Shemona.

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With a lull in the Israeli bombing campaign, journalists were able to visit Bint Jbail, the Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon that has been a major focal point of the fight between Israel and Hezbollah. Kevin Sites reports.

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Nearly three weeks of Israeli bombing, and a ground fight between Israeli and Hezbollah forces, has reduced the southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbail to rubble. Meanwhile, a lull in the bombing has given stranded residents a chance to flee.

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In the deadliest attack on Lebanon since the fight between Israel and Hezbollah began, Israeli air strikes killed dozens of civilians in Qana, mostly women and children. Kevin Sites surveys the scene, where there were conflicting accounts about the death toll.

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In the deadliest attack on Lebanon since the fight between Israel and Hezbollah began, Israeli air strikes killed dozens of civilians in Qana, mostly women and children. Kevin Sites reports from the scene, where there were conflicting accounts about the death toll.

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The Union of Municipalities in Tyre has been working with local humanitarian groups to distribute limited amounts of aid supplies for the people of southern Lebanon. Officials hope that will soon be bolstered by U.N. aid efforts.

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United Nations spokesman in Lebanon Khaled Manosour discusses the difficulty in getting aid to southern Lebanon, and outlines the plan for distribution, now that a limited supply has finally arrived.

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An Israeli air strike Wednesday on a reported Hezbollah office in downtown Tyre reduced an entire block to rubble and injured 12 people nearby. Kevin Sites was at the scene and captured the chaotic aftermath.

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Kevin Sites reports from the scene of an Israeli air strike on a Hezbollah office building in downtown Tyre, which destroyed a city block and injured at least 12 people nearby.

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Ali Najem is the son of the head surgeon at Najem hospital in Tyre, southern Lebanon. He shows Kevin Sites some of the shrapnel that has been removed from victims - an array of wires, metal and circuitry.

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A group of Americans who spend every summer vacationing in southern Lebanon has just made it to Tyre, but their dangerous journey is far from over. Kevin Sites interviews Zeinab Chahine and Zeinab Shaheen.

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Scenes of destruction are multiplying in Tyre, as Israeli air strikes target residential areas and roads, in a continuing campaign to eliminate Hezbollah infrastructure. Kevin Sites surveys the damage.

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An Israeli missile struck a three-story residential building in the heart of downtown Tyre on Monday. There were no casualties, but the incident illustrated the danger for residents of Tyre who have chosen to remain, or have not been able to leave.

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Fear and hardship reign in the southern Lebanese port city of Tyre as victims fill the hospitals and bodies pile up in the morgue. Food, water and fuel supplies are running low as Israeli air strikes continued on Monday.

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Israeli air strikes continue in and near Tyre, southern Lebanon. Sunday, three people were killed and 13 injured in a strike on a civilian bus. Note: the nurse interviewed in this clip says 18 people were aboard; that number was later confirmed at 16.

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Cambodian art reflects the country's iconic imagery because that's what sells. Artists looking for alternate routes of expression turn to commissioned works of sculpture and paintings to create viable businesses, while maintaining some artistic freedom.

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The Khmer Rouge nearly destroyed many aspects of Cambodian culture during their genocidal reign. The Rajana Association is helping to rebuild it, empowering Cambodians with ways to learn the skills that can convey the beauty of their culture.

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Cambodia is awash in weapons, a remnant of the country's dark past under the Khmer Rouge. An artist has used decommissioned AK-47s to build a giant statue of a dove in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh - a symbol of peace built from war.

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While driving the streets of Phnom Penh, Kevin Sites was able to film the entrance to a brothel on a busy street in the Cambodian capital. One of the girls inside appears to be no older than 14. Faces have been concealed to protect identities.

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Five Cambodian students talked to Kevin Sites about their country's past and potential future. Though two million people died during the Khmer Rouge's genocidal reign, these students say schools aren't teaching many of the details of that dark past.

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The grounds of Choeung Ek, near Phnom Penh, are pitted with 129 mass graves where men, women and children were tossed after the Khmer Rouge killed them. A large pagoda on the grounds displays the skulls of 8,000 of the 17,000 Cambodians murdered here.

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The Karen National Liberation Army has waged a 58-year war against the Myanmar government - the longest fight for independence in the world. Kevin Sites journeyed over the Moei River to Myanmar to meet with some of the group's leadership.

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The infamous S-21 prison, where so many Cambodians suffered during the reign of the Khmer Rouge, is now a museum. Visitors feel the full scale of the genocide, from a regime that methodically documented its victims and the horrors they experienced.

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The Karen people have fought the longest civil war in the world, a 58-year-fight to win autonomy from Myanmar. But they've faced a number of setbacks in the last 10 years at the hands of Myanmar's ruling military regime.

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Kevin Sites accepts the 2006 Daniel Pearl award for courage and integrity in journalism.

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Malaria is rampant on the Thai-Myanmar border, where thousands of ethnic Karen refugees have fled the Burmese military junta over the years. A clinic in Thailand attempts to medicate the masses, while also treating land mine victims.

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Heavy fighting between government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels has effectively nullified the 2002 cease-fire, leaving a nation with so much potential, and so much to lose, yet again on the brink of all-out war.

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Devastated by the 2004 tsunami, many people of Arugam Bay, on Sri Lanka's southeastern coast, are still struggling to rebuild. But renewed violence between the government and Tamil Tigers has all but erased hope in the region.

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With violence raging between the government and Tamil Tiger rebels, few surfers dare to venture to Arugam Bay on Sri Lanka's southeast coast. Those that do are rewarded with near-perfect surf.