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| Inside the Middle East in July This month, IME runs a best of encore. Jim Clancy tours hurricane devastated New Orleans with the Emir of Qatar who donated $100 million to help in the reconstruction efforts. Brent Sadler gets backstage access to the world of Blues Giant, Ottis Grant, as he prepares for a concert series in Lebanon and Schams Elwazer takes a close look at Arab women's battle to pass on their citizenship to their children. About the show "Inside the Middle East" focuses on the economic, social and cultural affairs of the Middle East. Hosted by Hala Gorani, the half-hour monthly program takes viewers on a voyage of discovery, traveling to some of the region's most fascinating places: desertscapes, forgotten cities, underwater adventures, ancient civilizations and bustling modern cities. "Inside the Middle East" showcases the beauty and complexity of this often misunderstood region. | David Silverman/Getty Images. Workers remove the cover from an ancient Roman mosaic as it is revealed some 13 years after it was first discovered in the ruins of a 4th century AD building, on July 1, 2009 in Lod in central Israel. The beautiful 1,700 year old mosaic floor, which ... full post
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