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Exposé: America's Investigative Reports Season 2 Episodes

Season 2 Episode Guide

20 Episodes 2007 - 2007

Episode 1

Think Like a Terrorist

Fri, Jun 22, 2007 27 mins

Part 1 of 2. Season 2 opens with a report on alleged security gaps on railroads and at chemical sites in the U.S., as reported by Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reporter Carl Prine.

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Episode 2

Think Like a Terrorist

Fri, Jun 29, 2007 27 mins

Conclusion. A report on alleged security gaps on railroads and at chemical sites in the U.S., as reported by Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reporter Carl Prine.

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Episode 3

Steroid Scandal

Fri, Jul 6, 2007 27 mins

An update on an investigation by San Francisco Chronicle reporters Lance Williams and Mark Fainaru-Wada into the use of performance-enhancing drugs by Major League Baseball players. Williams and Fainaru-Wada faced contempt-of-court charges for not revealing the identity of an informant who told them about grand-jury testimony regarding BALCO and the alleged use by Barry Bonds and other athletes. They were spared possible imprisonment when a source came forward.

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Episode 4

Government Contract Scrutiny

Fri, Jul 13, 2007 27 mins

A report by Vanity Fair writers Donald Barlett and James Steele about work done by the Science Applications International Corp. for the U.S. government.

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Episode 5

Refinery Pollution and Neighborhoods

Fri, Jul 20, 2007 27 mins

Houston Chronicle reports on air quality and the impact of petroleum refineries are examined.

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Episode 6

Housing Agency Mismanagement

Fri, Jul 27, 2007 27 mins

Miami Herald reports on mismanagement in the Miami-Dade Housing Agency regarding affordable-housing projects.

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Episode 7

Crisis Mismanagement

Fri, Aug 3, 2007 27 mins

South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports on mismanagement and fraud in the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Hurricane Frances struck Florida in 2004.

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Episode 8

Nice Work if You Can Get It

Fri, Aug 10, 2007 27 mins

Washington Post reports on contracts awarded by the Department of Homeland Security are examined.

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Episode 9

Charity Begins at Home

Fri, Aug 17, 2007 27 mins

The 2004-'05 investigation of JWOD, a federal government program for blind and severely disabled workers, by Oregonian reporters Jeff Kosseff, Bryan Denson and Les Zaitz and photographer Faith Cathcart, is examined.

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Episode 10

An Inside Job

Fri, Aug 24, 2007 27 mins

An NPR investigation of the treatment of immigrants held in federal prisons is examined.

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Episode 11

A Sea of Trouble

Fri, Aug 31, 2007 27 mins

A 2005 Seattle Post-Intelligencer investigation into the safety of oil tankers in the Pacific Northwest is recalled.

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Episode 12

Death Penalty Attorneys

Fri, Sep 7, 2007 27 mins

A McClatchy Newspapers investigation into the competence of defense attorneys in death-penalty cases is recalled, including articles by McClatchy reporter Stephen Henderson.

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Episode 13

Eyes On The Road

Fri, Sep 14, 2007 27 mins

Reports on safety issues in the trucking industry by Dallas Morning News reporters Holly Becka, Steven McGonigle and Gregg Jones.

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Episode 14

Blame Somebody Else

Fri, Sep 21, 2007 27 mins

An update on a Chicago Tribune investigation of human trafficking in Iraq to aid U.S. military operations in the country. Tribune journalist Cam Simpson reported on the activities of brokers who brought laborers from poor nations into Iraq to work on U.S. bases for contractors and subcontractors hired by the military. The Tribune's report led to a probe by the State Department's Trafficking in Persons office.

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Episode 15

In a Small Town

Fri, Sep 28, 2007 27 mins

Part 1 of 2. News reports of sexual abuse by Idaho Boy Scout leaders, written by Idaho Falls Post Register reporter Peter Zuckerman, are recalled.

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Episode 16

In a Small Town

Fri, Oct 5, 2007 27 mins

Conclusion. News reports of sexual abuse by Idaho Boy Scout leaders, written by Idaho Falls Post Register reporter Peter Zuckerman, are recalled.

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Episode 17

Question 7

Fri, Oct 12, 2007 27 mins

The military's treatment of troops with mental-health concerns is investigated by Hartford Courant reporters Lisa Chedekel and Matthew Kaufmann.

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Episode 18

Quid Pro Quo

Fri, Oct 19, 2007 27 mins

The corruption scandal involving former California representative Randy "Duke" Cunningham, uncovered by reporters for the Copley News Service and the San Diego Union-Tribune, is recalled. Cunningham took cash and gifts from defense contractors in exchange for favorable contracts. He eventually resigned from Congress and pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges. The news organizations shared a Pulitzer Prize for their work.

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Episode 19

Airport Security

Fri, Oct 26, 2007 27 mins

Reports on airport-security lapses, by TV reporters Jeremy Rogalski (KHOU), Lisa Fletcher (KNXV) and Deborah Sherman (KUSA).

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Episode 20

Coal Mine Safety; the Charleston Gazette

Fri, Nov 2, 2007 27 mins

The second season concludes with a look at reports by Charleston Gazette reporter Ken Ward Jr. on the 2006 Sago mine disaster and safety standards in the coal-mining industry.

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