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PRI's The World Jun 19, 2013
by The World
Wednesday on The World: NSA surveillance programs may be a surprise to the Americans but European intelligence agencies have known about them and made use of the intelligence for years. Also, the debate over drivers licenses for undocumented immigrants. And, how to disappear.
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Why German Musician Davide Martello Played his Grand Piano at Taksim Square During the Protests
German pianist Davide Martello brought his grand piano to Istanbul to play for protesters - and police - in Taksim Square.
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Driving While Undocumented: Right to Licenses Stirs Debate
This story is about something many of us take for granted: our driver’s license. But if you live in the United States without proper documentation, getting one isn’t a given. And it’s an issue sparking debates nationwide. Sarah Harris reports from Vermont.
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African Cyclists Compete in First Ever Tour of Democratic Republic of Congo
The first ever Tour of DRC kicked off this week. Cycling teams from nine mostly African countries are competing in the 500 mile race across parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo to promote national unity.
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Syrian Refugees Police Themselves in Zaatari Camp
Zaatari camp is the sprawling Syrian refugee camp in Jordan. It was set up last summer and it already houses 110,000 people. Some refugees say the camp lacks adequate policing and governance so they've taken it on themselves.
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Gitmo Hunger Striker Recounts 'Ordeal' of Forced Feeding
More than 150 doctors and medical personal have published an open letter to President Barack Obama asking for permission to attend to the medical needs of more than 100 hunger strikers at the jail in Guantanamo Bay. Algerian detainee Ahmed Belbacha was arrested just months after the September…
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Armchair Travel: Take a Trip to Nigeria with Writer Chinelo Okparanta
Anchor Marco Werman takes an armchair trip to Nigeria, with author Chinelo Okparanta. The Nigerian-American writer recommends three books - 'Things Fall Apart,' 'Half of a Yellow Sun' and 'Love is Power, Or Something Like That' -- which take readers through episodes of Nigeria's history, from...
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Should Brazil Be Concerned About Terrorism at the Olympics, World Cup?
As Brazil gets ready to host the Olympics and World Cup, the country won’t just be dealing with threats from civil unrest. There’s also the threat of terrorism. The World’s Jason Margolis has more on that angle from Rio de Janeiro.
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How to Disappear in the Digital Age
Frank Ahearn knows a thing or two about privacy. He's made a career of finding people. Reverse-engineered, this has also made Ahearn something of an expert on disappearing. The World's Marco Werman speaks with Ahearn about how he helps people drop off the grid, and about his new book titled "How…
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European Intelligence Agencies Not Surprised by NSA Surveillance
NSA surveillance programs may be a surprise to Americans but European intelligence agencies have known about them and made use of the intelligence for years.
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Jun 19, 2013
Wednesday on The World: NSA surveillance programs may be a surprise to the Americans but European intelligence agencies have known about them and made use of the intelligence for years. Also, the debate over drivers licenses for undocumented immigrants. And, how to disappear.
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Colombian Gypsy Swing from Monsieur Periné
Reporter Marlon Bishop reports on gypsy jazz from Bogota by the band Monsieur Periné.
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Wednesday on The World: NSA surveillance programs may be a surprise to the Americans but European intelligence agencies have known about them and made use of the intelligence for years. Also, the debate over drivers licenses for undocumented immigrants. And, how to disappear.
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Wednesday on The World: NSA surveillance programs may be a surprise to the Americans but European intelligence agencies have known about them and made use of the intelligence for years. Also, the debate over drivers licenses for undocumented immigrants. And, how to disappear.
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