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PRI's The World Jun 13, 2012
by The World
Russia denies US accusations that it is sending attack helicopters to help bolster President Assad's forces in Syria. Then, the World Health Organization now says diesel fumes cause cancer. Plus, Radio Jarocho breathes new life into traditional Mexican music.
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African Fashion Designers Showcase Cool New Styles
Organizers of the event are hoping that it will help boost Africa's emerging fashion industry.
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Mexican Drug Cartel's Connection to US Horse Racing
The brother of a top Mexican drug lord was arrested Tuesday. Jose Trevino Morales, his wife and several other people were arrested at his horse ranch in Oklahoma.
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WHO: Fumes from Diesel Exhaust Cause Cancer
Exhaust fumes from diesel engines do cause cancer, a panel of experts working for the World Health Organization says.
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The Importance of Phosphorus in the Global Food Supply
Phosphorus is a vital element for producing food and now its price is rising causing concern about both supply and pollution.
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Russia's Military is Now "Nimbler, More Networked"
The Cold War is over but the "Cool War" is on, according to John Arquilla, the chair of the special operations program at the US Naval Post-Graduate school in Monterey, California.
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Russia Denies US Claim It's Sending Material Aid to Syria
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on Russia to stop sending weapons to the government in Syria. Her claim that Moscow is sending attack helicopters to Syria was denied by the Russian government.
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Jun 13, 2012
Russia denies US accusations that it is sending attack helicopters to help bolster President Assad's forces in Syria. Then, the World Health Organization now says diesel fumes cause cancer. Plus, Radio Jarocho breathes new life into traditional Mexican music.
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An Urban Twist to Son Jarocho Music
The New York City-based group Radio Jarocho puts an urban twist on Mexican son jarocho music.
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Toronto Prepares for Summer Olympics Lite
London isn’t the only city preparing for an international sporting event. In North America, Toronto will host 10,000 athletes for the Pan American Games in 2015. In both London and Toronto, there’s a similar debate: Is hosting a major sporting event a blessing or a curse?
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Russia denies US accusations that it is sending attack helicopters to help bolster President Assad's forces in Syria. Then, the World Health Organization now says diesel fumes cause cancer. Plus, Radio Jarocho breathes new life into traditional Mexican music.
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