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PRI's The World Jul 2, 2012
by The World
Mexicans choose a new president from the old ruling party. Hong Kong residents say they are fed up with Chinese authorities. And Nuyorican Boogaloo comes to Barcelona.
Episodes
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La Barbe: France's Bearded Feminists
A group of French feminists has found a new way to fight inequality - with sarcastic humor and fake beards.
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Turkey's Abortion Debate Upsets Already Divided Society
Abortion is banned throughout most of the Middle East - except in Turkey, where abortion is legal up to 10 weeks from conception.
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Playboy Playmate Shera Bechard Gets 'Genius' Visa
Shera Bechard, a Playmate and actress, has made headlines for obtaining an O-1 work visa allowing her to come to the US from her native Canada.
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Extremists Shatter Historic Shrines in Timbuktu
Militants in Timbuktu are attacking tombs and at least one mosque that they say contravene Islamaic law. Dr Shamil Jeppie, the team leader of Timbuktu Manuscripts Project at the University of Cape Town in South Africa tells host Marco Werman why centuries of religious tolerance in Mali appear to…
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Doll Wars: How Barbie Killed Sindy
Wholesome, demure, Sindy was the UK's most popular doll with about 80 percent of the fashion doll market at her peak in 1985.
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Hong Kong Protests to Express Dissatisfaction with Authorities
A march in Hong Kong with thousands of people delivered the message that many are fed up with the authorities.
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Cuba’s Book World, Above and Below Ground
With travel restrictions easing on Cuba, more Americans can go and see the Communist nation for themselves. Many of them will likely browse Havana's open-air bookstalls, featuring texts by Fidel Castro and Che Guevara. But what's seen above and below ground can contrast in Cuba's book world…
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Mexico Election: The Vote in Ciudad Juarez
Voters in the violence-plagued border city of Juarez are hopful that a change at the top in Mexico will result in a reduction in drug crime on their doorstep. Reporter Monica Ortiz Uribe reports from Juarez.
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Mexico's Pena Nieto: 'No Return to the Past' from PRI
Mexico's presumed President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto has thanked voters for giving his PRI party another chance and has vowed no return to the past. With almost all votes counted, Pena Nieto is about six points ahead of his nearest rival, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who has not admitted defeat.
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Jul 2, 2012
Mexicans choose a new president from the old ruling party. Hong Kong residents say they are fed up with Chinese authorities. And Nuyorican Boogaloo comes to Barcelona.
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Spanish Band Los Fulanos Revive 'Boogaloo' to Counter Economic Pessimism
The Barcelona-based music group has revived the upbeat style of music called Boogaloo to counter the gloom brought on by the economic crisis.
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Mexicans choose a new president from the old ruling party. Hong Kong residents say they are fed up with Chinese authorities. And Nuyorican Boogaloo comes to Barcelona.
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