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PRI's The World Jul 23, 2012
by The World
More than 100 people are dead following coordinated bombing attacks across Iraq. We get a personal account of the worse rainstorm in Beijing in 60 years. And the music of the Tallest Man on Earth from Sweden.
Episodes
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Oprah's Take on India Doesn't Impress Indians
Winfrey made a visit to the Jaipur Literary festival recently, and shot some interviews, which have become became part of "Next Chapter: India," a series airing on TLC in India.
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Former Olympic Cyclist Tommy Godwin Remembers 1948 London Games
London's Herne Hill Velodrome is a vestige of London's other Olympic Games in 1948. Reporter Laura Lynch speaks with cyclist Tommy Godwin who competed in those games. The Bronze medalist is now 91, but he still gets on the bike.
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Taxes and the Rich: Britain May Name and Shame Biggest Tax Avoiders
Britain is considering a plan to name and shame the country's biggest tax evaders. While not illegal, the government hopes to generate extra revenue.
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Romney Heads Overseas to Burnish Image
When the London Summer Olympics get under way on Friday, Mitt Romney plans to be there. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee expects to attend the opening ceremonies. Then he's making some quick campaign stops in Israel and Poland.
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Cuban Dissident Oswaldo Paya Dies in Car Crash
Paya, 60, was a respected member of the Cuban dissident movement and an unrelenting crusader for civil society.
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Beijing Floods Unleash Criticism of Chinese Authorities
Beijing residents began drying out Monday after a weekend deluge that left dozens dead and tens of thousands more displaced. The government says it was the worst rainstorm in 60 years, but it may not have been a purely natural disaster.
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Can't use the Olympic Rings? Try a British Flag
The International Olympic Committee doesn't like businesses using the Olympics logo, or words like gold, to market their products.
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Syria Pledges Not To Use Chemical Weapons On Its Own People
Syria said chemical weapons would never be used against the Syrian people, but could use them against an attack by foreign forces.
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Iraq: Al-Qaeda Declares New Offensive as Sectarian Violence Kills More than 100
A staggering wave of coordinated bombings and attacks swept across 15 Iraqi cities on Monday killing more than 100 people. Although there was no immediate claim of responsibility, the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq announced this weekend that the group was launching a new offensive.
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Jul 23, 2012
More than 100 people are dead following coordinated bombing attacks across Iraq. We get a personal account of the worse rainstorm in Beijing in 60 years. And the music of the Tallest Man on Earth from Sweden.
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The Tallest Man on Earth: Swedish Musician Kristian Matsson
Kristian Matsson is The Tallest Man on Earth. Not literally the tallest man, but that's what this Swedish musician calls himself.
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More than 100 people are dead following coordinated bombing attacks across Iraq. We get a personal account of the worse rainstorm in Beijing in 60 years. And the music of the Tallest Man on Earth from Sweden.
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