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Friday Nite Videos -- September 11, 2015

Odetta: Long Ago, Far Away. How Many Trees Are There in the World? Mexican Donald Trump with George Lopez. New Human Species Discovered: Homo naledi. Bernie Sanders: Why 'Socialism' Isn't a Dirty Word.

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Odetta: Long Ago, Far Away
The singer, songwriter, guitarist and civil rights activist Odetta gives a haunting performance of Dylan's 'Long Ago, Far Away.' 'One man lived just like a king/The other man begged on the street/Things like that don’t happen/No more, nowadays.'

How Many Trees Are There in the World?
The answer required 421,529 measurements from fifty countries on six continents. Now this data has been combined to produce a stunning new visualisation of our planet.

Mexican Donald Trump with George Lopez
Donaldo Trumpez (George Lopez) outlines his executive policies promising to “Make Mexico Great Again.”

New Human Species Discovered: Homo naledi 
Homo naledi adds a new human relative that was primitive but shared physical characteristics with modern humans. The location of the fossil bones suggests that they were deliberately disposed of underground.

Bernie Sanders: Why 'Socialism' Isn't a Dirty Word
The presidential candidate explains why democratic socialism is good for America.