On the box

Issue 

The Chaser's War On Everything — The Chaser team confront and lampoon key players from the world of politics, business, religion, media and culture. ABC, Friday, March 24, 9.45pm.

The Other Side Of Suez — On 26 July 1956, Gamal Abdul Nasser of Egypt nationalised the Suez Canal Company, precipitating what became known as the Suez Crisis. SBS, Saturday, March 25, 7.30pm.

Hired Assassins: Political Cartooning In Australia — Australia's leading editorial cartoonists grapple daily with the double-edged sword of humour and seriousness to reveal the heart of politics in this country. ABC, Monday, March 27, 11pm.

Suicide Bombers: A Psychological Investigation — Documents how a handful of experts have dedicated their lives to understanding the mind of the suicide bomber and challenge preconceptions about who these bombers are. SBS, Tuesday, March 28, 8.30pm.

The Life And Times Of Nelson Mandela — Mandela rose from poverty, against overwhelming odds, to become president of the richest, most culturally diverse country in Africa. SBS, Tuesday, March 28, 10pm.

Living Black — Indigenous news and current affairs program. SBS, Wednesday, March 29, 6pm.

From Green Left Weekly, March 22, 2006.
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