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PRI's The World: 21st August, 2012
by The World
US warns Syria that use of chemical weapons would be "playing with fire." Also, historic change t one of the world's most exclusive golf clubs. And, German clubs come alive with the sounds of yodeling.
Episodes
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Restoring a Tidal Island in France
Scientists are working with engineers to remove the silt that has built up, but the project is proving divisive.
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Remembering Celebrated Photographer Martine Franck
We remember celebrated Magnum photographer Martine Franck who passed away last week in Paris. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Magnum photographer Susan Meiselas about her colleague and friend.
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Will Augusta National's Move to Allow Female Members Cause a Rethink at the R&A?
Augusta National Golf Club has reversed 80 years of history and has allowed two women to become members. Is Britain's Royal and Ancient Golf Club next?
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Arctic Ice Cover Could be Headed for a Record Low
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with The World's environment editor Peter Thomson about what's going on up there and what it might mean for the rest of the world.
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Obama Sets Red-Lines For Syria, Mulls Military Options
Russia has warned against any country acting unilaterally in Syria, a day after President Obama laid down what he called red lines for the United States.
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Syrian Rebels Retreat From Their "Alamo" in Aleppo Neighborhood
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Martin Chulov of Britain's Guardian newspaper who has just emerged from a week inside the besieged city.
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Growing, and Sustaining, the Mormon Church in Chile
Latin America is one of the big growth areas for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. But in Chile, Mormons are trying to move beyond just singing people up to creating a more mature church.
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Author Abraham Verghese Fears for Ethiopia with Exit of Zenawi
The death of Ethiopian leader Meles Zenawi has left a dangerous power vacuum in the Horn of Africa nation, author Abraham Verghese tells host Marco Werman.
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PRI's The World: Latest Edition 08/21/2012
US warns Syria that use of chemical weapons would be "playing with fire." Also, historic change t one of the world's most exclusive golf clubs. And, German clubs come alive with the sounds of yodeling.
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Doreen Kutzke Yodels Her Way Into Berlin Clubs
Yodeling is an art form generally associated with the Swiss Alps. But it has proved a versatile inspirations for one Berlin-based artist.
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US warns Syria that use of chemical weapons would be "playing with fire." Also, historic change t one of the world's most exclusive golf clubs. And, German clubs come alive with the sounds of yodeling.
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