Oct 18 9:00 PM

Photojournalist Jonathan Alpeyrie recounts his abduction in Syria

The Syrian flag flies by a road leading to Maaloula, Syria, on September 18, 2013.
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Held hostage in Syria for 81 days, a photojournalist speaks out

Photojournalist Jonathan Alpeyrie, who was held captive by militants in Syria this year, joins Consider This host Antonio Mora to recount his experience.

NSA intelligence aids CIA's targeted killing program

Washington Post reporter Greg Miller joins Antonio Mora to discuss his recent article about how the National Security Agency and the CIA collaborate on counterterrorism.

UNOPS: How the UN helps with infrastructure projects worldwide

Officials at the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) say they help "a range of partners implement $1 billion worth of aid and development projects every year." Vitaly Vanshelboim, the Chief Operating Officer of UNOPS, joins Antonio Mora to discuss the agency's work.  

Kirsty Sword: From activist to first lady of East Timor

This Sunday, Al Jazeera America Presents will air "Alias Ruby Blade," a documentary about Kirsty Sword, an Australian activist who became involved in the resistance movement in East Timor. She married Kay Rala "Xanana" Gusmão, who eventually became the first president of East Timor and now serves as the prime minister of the southeast Asian country. Tonight, Alex and Tanya Meillier, co-directors of the documentary, and Kirsty Sword Gusmão join Antonio Mora.

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