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PRI's The World Mar 12, 2012
by The World
Anger in Afghanistan after a US soldier attacks and kills 16 Afghan villagers in their homes. Also, an interview with US ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul at a time of tense relations between the two countries. Plus, we meet a Bosnian Muslim who is doing The Hajj. He is walking all the way from the Balkans to Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
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Israel Trades Fire with the Gaza Strip
Israeli forces and Palestinian militants exchanged fire in and around the Gaza strip for a fourth day Monday. Anchor Marco Werman talks to The World's Matthew Bell, who is reporting from one of the targeted Israeli cities, Ashkelon.
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Bosnian Muslim Walking to Mecca for the Hajj
A 47-year-old Bosnian Muslim is making a 3,600 miles pilgrimage from Bosnia to Mecca on foot. Each year millions of Muslims make the annual pilgrimage to the Saudi city for the Hajj.
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Nevada's Latinos: A Dormant Voting Force
Latinos could be a force at the polls. There’s one problem though: Many don’t vote. That’s partially because many are eligible to become citizens, but aren’t bothering with the citizenship process.
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Japan Disaster: The Lasting Impact of March 11, 2011
Anchor Marco Werman talks to reporter Sam Eaton about the cultural impact on the Japanese of last year’s tsunami and nuclear meltdowns. Eaton has been reporting from Japan for The World on the legacy of the twin disasters a year later.
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What's Behind the Rising Tensions in US-Russia Relations
US ties with Russia have been deeply strained since Prime Minister Vladamir Putin began his re-election campaign for president. This has made it more difficult for Washington and Moscow to make progress on policy toward Syria and Iran. Host Marco Werman talks with Michael McFaul, the US…
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Afghan Vet On What It's Like at a Forward Operating Base
Host Marco Werman talks with Sergeant John Israelsen on how was it possible for the US soldier to leave the base.
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Afghan Anger Over Killing of 16 Villagers by US Soldier
There is anger in Afghanistan over the killing of 16 villagers by a U-S soldier. The Pentagon is investigating, but says the soldier likely acted alone in carrying out the attack. Anchor Marco Werman gets reaction to the incident from Najeeb Azizi, a professor of Public Policy and Economics at...
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Mar 12, 2012
Anger in Afghanistan after a US soldier attacks and kills 16 Afghan villagers in their homes. Also, an interview with US ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul at a time of tense relations between the two countries. Plus, we meet a Bosnian Muslim who is doing The Hajj. He is walking all the way from...
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Argentine Singer María Volonté on 'The Blue Tango Tour'
Volonté fuses her love of tango with the blues on her new album and is in the midst of a world tour titled “The Blue Tango Tour.”
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Anger in Afghanistan after a US soldier attacks and kills 16 Afghan villagers in their homes. Also, an interview with US ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul at a time of tense relations between the two countries. Plus, we meet a Bosnian Muslim who is doing The Hajj. He is walking all the way from the Balkans to Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
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Anger in Afghanistan after a US soldier attacks and kills 16 Afghan villagers in their homes. Also, an interview with US ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul at a time of tense relations between the two countries. Plus, we meet a Bosnian Muslim who is doing The Hajj. He is walking all the way from...
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