Kristen Saloomey at Brave New Filmshttp://bravenewfilms.org/topics/kristen-saloomey2008-10-28T09:30:33ZNasa celebrates 50 years in space - 29 Jul 08http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/47344-nasa-celebrates-50-years-in-space-29-jul-082008-10-28T09:30:33Zaljazeera
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<p>The US Space Agency, Nasa, is marking five decades of space exploration.</p>
<p>The programme was established in 1958, in response to the Soviet Union launching the Sputnik One satellite.</p>
<p>In an era of shrinking government resources, private industry is playing a larger role, pushing space travel to new horizons.</p>
<p>Al Jazeera's Kristen Saloomey reports on the agency's achievements, and failures.</p>
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UN security council fails to address Gaza - 23 Jan 08http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/26129-un-security-council-fails-to-address-gaza-23-jan-082008-10-17T21:31:51Zaljazeera
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<p>The UN security council held an emergency meeting on Tuesday to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. But with the United States putting the blame on Hamas, the council failed to reach an agreement on a statement. Kristen Saloomey reports for Al Jazeera.</p>
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Freegans: Dining out on New York's rubbishhttp://bravenewfilms.org/blog/22695-freegans-dining-out-on-new-york-s-rubbish2008-10-21T09:29:34Zaljazeera
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<p><p>Known as "Freegans", some people in the US are trying to live off what the argue are the tons of food thrown out by Americans each day. </p><p>Al Jazeera's Kristen Saloomey reports from New York on a movement that is, by choice, eating from the city's rubbish bins.</p></p>
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Homeless families in New York - 24 Dec 07http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/22571-homeless-families-in-new-york-24-dec-072008-10-21T09:29:45Zaljazeera
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<p>Al Jazeera's correspondent Kristen Saloomey reports from the Bronx in New York, where homeless families are being neglected by the government system when attempting to get shelter.</p>
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US farmers concern over immigration law 25-August 2007http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/11236-us-farmers-concern-over-immigration-law-25-august-20072008-11-10T06:58:53Zaljazeera
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<p>US apple farmers often rely on immigrant workers to harvest their crops, but some farmers worry the goverment's proposed immigration measures will put them out of business.</p>
<p>Kristen Saloomey reports for Al Jazeera from New York State where many farmers have enjoyed a healthy crop this year.</p>
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US Muslim charity on trial - 23 July 07http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/8321-us-muslim-charity-on-trial-23-july-072008-10-14T11:24:01Zaljazeera
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<p>A leading Muslim charity is going on trial in the United States, accused of indirectly funding Hamas.</p>
<p>Donating money to the Palestinian group, for any reason, is illegal in the United States, as it's considered to be a terrorist organisation.</p>
<p>But critics are calling the trial a politically-motivated witch hunt.</p>
<p>From Dallas, here's Kristen Saloomey.</p>
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