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Drug addiction on the rise in Afghanistan

Drug addiction in Afghanistan is on the rise. According to UN reports, around three percent of Afghans abuse drugs, making the country the world's top user per capita. But only a fraction of addicts receive proper treatment, as Jennifer Glasse reports.

AIDS in Black America: 'We Can Win this Battle'

Frontline examines the high rates of AIDS among African Americans and the rise of the virus among heterosexual women in the new documentary, "ENDGAME: AIDS in Black America." Gwen Ifill interviews Phill Willson, director of the Los Angeles-based Black AIDS Institute.

US schools declare war on kids

Schools in the US are becoming more like detention centers than actual educational institutions. The ever presence of police officers at schools across America is becoming a growing trend in the country. Children as young as six years old have been cited class C misdemeanors for their actions. So are these practices criminalizing child behavior or are these tactics just? Cevin Soling, the director of The War on Kids, joins us to talk more about the growing problem.

USA: the cellphone surveillance nation

For the first time, data has been collected on a national level that reveals the extent of cell phone wiretapping. Since 2007, more and more Americans have become subject to wiretapping and according to mobile service providers, in 2011 law enforcement agencies issued approximately 1.3 million information requests which exposed text messages and other digital data from its users; 2,732 wiretapping requests were also submitted. Kade Crockford, privacy rights coordinator for ACLU, joins us with her take on the growth of surveillance in the United States.