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PRI's The World Jul 27, 2012

by The World

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It is the opening night for the London Olympics; we get a sense of the excitement from the city streets. Also, concern in the Golan Heights mounts as fighting across the border in Syria continues. And the global fusion of Bibi Tanga.

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Episodes

  1. Milk Chiller Tech to Aid Poor Farmers

    Millions of gallons of milk go to waste globally due to improper refrigeration. But now, there are numerous efforts underway to develop cost-effective technologies to assist small farmers and dairies in keeping their milk cool.

  2. Insurgent Attacks Reach New High in Afghanistan

    According to NATO, the number of "enemy-initiated attacks" has increased by eleven percent compared to a similar period last year.

  3. Golan Heights Watchful of Syria Fighting Across Border

    As the violence continues to spin out of control in Syria, Israel is stepping up security measures in the Golan Heights.

  4. Syria Conflict: Rebels Gird for Showdown in Aleppo

    Rebels in Aleppo, Syria's most populous city, are girding for battle. Host Aaron Schachter speaks with reporter Adrien Jaulmes inside Aleppo, and New Yorker staff writer Jon Lee Anderson on the outskirts of the city.

  5. Wrestling For Peace in South Sudan

    One former Lost Boy, Peter Biar Ajak, is hoping to institutionalize the sport of wrestling to calm the violence.

  6. London Summer Olympics Get Under Way

    Let the Games begin! Friday saw the start of the 30th Summer Olympiad with the opening ceremonies taking place at Olympic Park. The World's Alex Gallafent spent the day in London all day soaking up the opening day energy.

  7. PRI's The World Latest Edition Jul 27, 2012

    It is the opening night for the London Olympics; we get a sense of the excitement from the city streets. Also, concern in the Golan Heights mounts as fighting across the border in Syria continues. And the global fusion of Bibi Tanga.

  8. Bibi Tanga: Son of a Diplomat Grooves with The Selenites

    Bibi Tanga's globetrotting youth now serves him well as a musician. He fuses African, European and American sounds into his music.

  9. Fletchings at the ready and other Olympic terminology

    Get ready for some delightfully obscure terminology at the Olympics. TV commentators will impressing us all with terms such as fletching, fliffus and bonk. Also in this Olympic podcast: why retailers fear a visit from the Branding Police, and why London Mayor Boris Johnson believes that London…

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About this show

It is the opening night for the London Olympics; we get a sense of the excitement from the city streets. Also, concern in the Golan Heights mounts as fighting across the border in Syria continues. And the global fusion of Bibi Tanga.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does PRI's The World Jul 27, 2012 have?

PRI's The World Jul 27, 2012 has 9 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on July 27, 2012.

What is PRI's The World Jul 27, 2012 about?

It is the opening night for the London Olympics; we get a sense of the excitement from the city streets. Also, concern in the Golan Heights mounts as fighting across the border in Syria continues. And the global fusion of Bibi Tanga.

Who hosts PRI's The World Jul 27, 2012?

PRI's The World Jul 27, 2012 is created and hosted by The World.
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