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PRI's The World Mar 13, 2012
by The World
Confusion and anger swell as Afghans struggle with the fall out of the massacre in Kandahar. We speak with former National Security Council official Nick Dowling to find out how people will react based on their religion, culture and the Pashtunwali code. Tired of being told of get their economic house in order, Greeks launch a publicity campaign they hope will get their European neighbors to back off. And an eerie soundtrack for an imaginary horror film haunts our Global Hit.
Episodes
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Finding Da Vinci's Lost Art
Art researchers in Italy have been peeking through cracks in a 16th century fresco and now say they may have discovered traces of long-lost mural by Leonardo da Vinci.
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After 'The Artist,' Harvey Weinstein to Distribute Two Risqué French Films in the US
Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is about to distribute two French films in the United States, but these movies are a little different from the 2012 Oscar winner for Best picture, for one thing, they are both a little risqué.
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Greece Appeals to Neighbors to Give It A Chance
Some Greeks are getting tired of the rest of Europe telling them to get their house order. They’re launching campaigns to get their European neighbors to “Give Greece a Chance.” The World’s Clark Boyd has the story.
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In China, Organ Transplants from Executed Prisoners
Marco Werman talks with The World’s Mary Kay Magistad in Beijing about the Chinese practice of harvesting human organs from executed prisoners. About two thirds of organs transplanted in China come from executed prisoners.
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How The DREAM Act May Impact November's Elections
Most Latinos in the US support the Dream Act to give young undocumented immigrants a path to citizenship. But the bill’s languished in Congress.
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Syria Landmines Trap Civilians Attempting to Flee
Human Rights Watch on Tuesday released a report with new details of the destruction caused by the mines planted along Syria’s borders with Turkey and Lebanon. Steve Goose, the group’s Arms Division director says the weapons have, for the most part, targeted civilians.
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Escaping Violence in Syria Now Threatened by Landmines Near Border
After forcing most of the rebel fighters out of Homs, the Syrian army is now focusing on the northern city of Idlib. Many civilians are fleeing to Turkey. Matthew Brunwasser caught up with some of them in a Turkish bordertown.
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Afghan Outrage Over Kandahar Killings Continues
Militants in Afghanistan have launched an attack on a government delegation visiting the site where a US soldier killed 16 civilians while Anti-American sentiment remains high.
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Mar 13, 2012
Confusion and anger swell as Afghans struggle with the fall out of the massacre in Kandahar. We speak with former National Security Council official Nick Dowling to find out how people will react based on their religion, culture and the Pashtunwali code. Tired of being told of get their economic...
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Nettle's 'El Resplandor' Inspired by Stephen King's 'The Shining'
El Resplandor is a fictional resort in Dubai, not unlike the hotel in the Stephen King thriller, “The Shining.” Band Nettle’s Jace Clayton dreamed up the music inspired by King’s creepy novel and the movie of the same name.
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Confusion and anger swell as Afghans struggle with the fall out of the massacre in Kandahar. We speak with former National Security Council official Nick Dowling to find out how people will react based on their religion, culture and the Pashtunwali code. Tired of being told of get their economic house in order, Greeks launch a publicity campaign they hope will get their European neighbors to back off. And an eerie soundtrack for an imaginary horror film haunts our Global Hit.
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Confusion and anger swell as Afghans struggle with the fall out of the massacre in Kandahar. We speak with former National Security Council official Nick Dowling to find out how people will react based on their religion, culture and the Pashtunwali code. Tired of being told of get their economic...
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