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PRI's The World Apr 23, 2013
by The World
More details of the Boston marathon bombings emerge as FBI investigators question Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Also, we look at refugees living in Boston who fled violence in their nations and are now dealing with terrorism here. And Zanzibar mourns the death of Taraab singer and drummer Bi Kidude.
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Horse Doping Scandal Rocks Dubai's Racing Empire
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the ruler of Dubai and the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. He is also one of the most powerful figures in global horse racing. But a doping scandal involving eleven horses at his stable in the UK has rocked the sport.
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'King's Song' Not Fit for a King?
Geo Quiz: We're looking for a country where thousands of people have signed a protest petition and even threatened to go into exile...all over a pop song.
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Karen Refugees from Myanmar Find a Foothold in North Carolina
Over the past year a democratic wave has swept Myanmar, also known as Burma. The changes have also included talks to end brutal clashes between the government and a rebel group led by the Karen, an ethnic minority. That war has forced hundreds of thousands of ethnic Karen from the country, first…
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Navigating the New Normal: Young American Muslims Coming of Age Post 9/11
For some young Muslim-Americans who've come of age in a post-9/11 America, the week since the Boston Marathon bombings has been a reminder of the tense climate for Muslims in the US after the 2001 terrorist attacks.
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Musician Olafur Arnalds Explains How Iceland's Financial Crisis Helped the Arts
Anchor Marco Werman tells us about Icelandic musician Olafur Arnalds who - despite possible outcomes of Saturday's parliamentary elections there - feels that the arts have actually been buoyed by the 2008 banking crisis.
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Israeli General: 'Syria Used Chemical Weapons'
A senior Israeli military official has said Syrian forces have used chemical weapons against rebels several times.
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How the Boston Bombing Can Re-Traumatize Refugees
The traumatic events in the Boston area in the past week affect people in different ways. Survivors and witnesses might face life-time scars. Another group of people are also vulnerable: Refugees from violent trouble-spots around the world now living in the Boston area.
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Boston Bombing Suspects and Online Radical Jihad Videos
As investigators gather information about the Boston marathon bombing suspects, one focus is whether the suspects were influenced by online militant websites. Host Marco Werman talks with Rita Katz, of SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors radical jihadist websites.
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What Motivates Acts of Terror?
Christopher Dickey, the Paris bureau chief for Newsweek, tells anchor Marco Werman why the key to understanding the minds of terrorists isn't about understanding their ethnicity, religion, or race.
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Apr 23, 2013
More details of the Boston marathon bombings emerge as FBI investigators question Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Also, we look at refugees living in Boston who fled violence in their nations and are now dealing with terrorism here. And Zanzibar mourns the death of Taraab singer and drummer Bi Kidude.
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Remembering Bi Kidude, Zanzibar’s Queen of Music
This month the ancient port city of Zanzibar in Tanzania, Africa, has been mourning the death of one of its great musical stars. No one knows exactly how old the singer and drummer Bi Kidude was when she died- some say over 100 - but she left a unique musical legacy which fused African and Arabic...
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More details of the Boston marathon bombings emerge as FBI investigators question Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Also, we look at refugees living in Boston who fled violence in their nations and are now dealing with terrorism here. And Zanzibar mourns the death of Taraab singer and drummer Bi Kidude.
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More details of the Boston marathon bombings emerge as FBI investigators question Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Also, we look at refugees living in Boston who fled violence in their nations and are now dealing with terrorism here. And Zanzibar mourns the death of Taraab singer and drummer Bi Kidude.
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