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PRI's The World Jul 6, 2012
by The World
Two former military leaders are found guilty in Argentina for stealing the babies of political prisoners during the "Dirty War" of the 1970s. Also, the votes have been recounted and the PRI's Peno Nieto is still the winner of Mexico's presidential elections, but claims of voter fraud persist. And Australia does a deal with the 'devil' to resolve its pest control issues.
Episodes
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Britain Turns to an Insect to Get Rid of an Invasive Plant
Scientists are turning to an insect to get rid of the invasive Japanese knotweed.
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A Deal with Devils to Control Australian Pests
Frustrated with their country's inability to control introduced species, some Australian researchers are proposing to enlist two native predators to the country's landscape.
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Two Years After Earthquake, Symbols of Resilience Sprout in Haiti
Journalist Dave Iverson return to Haiti, two years after the 2010 earthquake, to find surprising forms of resilience.
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Vote Recount Confirms Pena Nieto as Winner
Vote buying and corruption allegations have now surfaced from opposition candidate Lopez Obrador.
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Oscar Pistorius Makes History, to Run in London Olympics
Marco Werman talks to John Register, a four-time All American and two-sport Olympic class athlete who completed both before and after losing a leg.
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Getting Ready for the London 2012 Summer Olympics
The London Olympic Games are only three weeks away and there is much excitement in the British Capital. But The World's Alex Gallafent tells Marco Werman that there are also concerns about security - and, of course, that English summer weather.
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One Year on, Mixed Emotions in a New Nation
The world's newest nation, South Sudan, will be one year old next week and now it has the trappings of sovereignty: its own currency, international dialing code and internet domain. The country is a long way from changing its status as one of the poorest and most illiterate in the world. Yet some...
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Uncovering the Crimes of Argentina's Junta
Marco Werman speaks with Robert Cox, former editor of the Buenos Aires Herald. Cox testified at the trial of the two former Argentine military rulers who were found guilty of overseeing the systematic theft of babies from political prisoners in 1970s.
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Former Argentine Junta Leaders Guilty of Baby Theft
Two former leaders during Argentina's military rule have been found guilty of overseeing the systematic theft of babies from political prisoners.
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Jul 6, 2012
Two former military leaders are found guilty in Argentina for stealing the babies of political prisoners during the "Dirty War" of the 1970s. Also, the votes have been recounted and the PRI's Peno Nieto is still the winner of Mexico's presidential elections, but claims of voter fraud persist. And...
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Atomic Particles and Teeny Bikinis
Today's global hit is in honor of the bikini's anniversary.
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Two former military leaders are found guilty in Argentina for stealing the babies of political prisoners during the "Dirty War" of the 1970s. Also, the votes have been recounted and the PRI's Peno Nieto is still the winner of Mexico's presidential elections, but claims of voter fraud persist. And Australia does a deal with the 'devil' to resolve its pest control issues.
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