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PRI's The World Jun 14, 2012
by The World
Assessing the impact of two key Supreme Court rulings in Egypt Thursday. Also, as Greece prepares for an election that may determine whether it stays in the eurozone or not, while some Greeks are already doing without the euro. Plus, why Canadians drive south of the border to American airports.
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Small US Airports Attracting Bargain-Hunting Canadians
Small US airports just south of the Canadian border are doing very well right now. That's because Canadians are driving to the US to take advantage of the much lower costs flights out of American airports.
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New Initiative To Recover WWII Stolen Art
Art professionals representing 20 countries are in Magdeburg, Germany to participate in a new international training program. The Provenance Research Training Program is a major initiative aimed at recovering stolen art from the Nazi era. Wesley Fisher, research director for the Conference on...
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Drachmas or Euros: What's at Stake in Greek Vote
What is at stake in the upcoming Greek parliamentary election and whether it could spell the end of the Euro in Greece.
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Greek Town Adopting System of 'Bartering on Steroids'
In one Greek city, some residents have chucked the euro in favor of the TEM, Greek shorthand for "Alternative Local Currency."
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Was European Cave Art the Earliest Form of Cinema?
Some cave paintings dating as far back as 30,000 years may have been man's earliest entertainment. French archaeologist and filmmaker Marc Azéma has spent 20 years studying movement in animal cave paintings in France and Spain and he's concluded that the images were designed to be looked at...
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Who Were the Ancient Artists in Spain's El Castillo Cave?
Scientists have discovered cave art in Spain that dates back at least 40,000 years - around the time, or even before, modern humans arrived in Europe. The researchers suspect the ancient artists may have been our more primitive cousins, the Neanderthals.
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British Prime Minister Faces Tough Questions Over Connection to Murdoch
British Prime Minister David Cameron was grilled today as he gave evidence in London before an inquiry into media standards.
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How Egyptian Women Fight Sexual Harassment
Noel King reports on a recent string of violent attacks against women in Cairo, and on efforts to combat sexual harassment and assaults there in the aftermath of the revolution.
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Egypt's Supreme Court Calls for the Dissolution of Parliament
Egypt's supreme court has caused outrage by calling for the dissolution of the lower house of parliament. It has ruled that last year's parliamentary election was unconstitutional, deciding that one third of the seats were "illegitimate."
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Jun 14, 2012
Assessing the impact of two key Supreme Court rulings in Egypt Thursday. Also, as Greece prepares for an election that may determine whether it stays in the eurozone or not, while some Greeks are already doing without the euro. Plus, why Canadians drive south of the border to American airports.
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Musicians from Germany and Senegal Collaborate for 'Amanké Dionti'
Senegalese kora player Ablaye Cissoko and singer and jazz trumpet player Volker Goetze from Germany came together to bring out a new album called "Amanké Dionti."
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Assessing the impact of two key Supreme Court rulings in Egypt Thursday. Also, as Greece prepares for an election that may determine whether it stays in the eurozone or not, while some Greeks are already doing without the euro. Plus, why Canadians drive south of the border to American airports.
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