PRI's The World Mar 21, 2012

Episodes

1. 11

   Hi-Tech May be a Bright Spot for Greece

   Greece is suffering through dark economic times, but some entrepreneurs say there might be a bright spot for Greece’s economy: its hi-tech sector.

   Mar 21, 2012

   4m
2. 10

   London Olympics May Host Female Athletes From All Participating Nations

   For the Geo Quiz, we would like you to name three Muslim nations that have traditionally excluded women from their teams, but may be sending at least one female athlete to the London Olympics.

   Mar 21, 2012

   5m
3. 9

   India's 'Most Admired and Most Feared' Politician Stirs Controversy in US

   He’s been called India’s “most admired and most feared politician.” Now, Time magazine has put Narendra Modi on the cover of it Asia edition, and has speculated that he might someday lead Indian. Reporter Anu Anand is based in Dehli. She tells host Lisa Mullins that Narenda Modi has cultivated a...

   Mar 21, 2012

   4m
4. 8

   Labrador Hydro Battle Puts Focus on Conflicting 'Green' Claims

   The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador plans to build two huge new hydroelectric dams on the Churchill river. Backers say the dams will be an important source of low-carbon electricity while opponents warn against it.

   Mar 21, 2012

   6m
5. 7

   North Korea's National Orchestra Planning to Come to the US

   An Atlanta-based nonprofit says it’s in the final stages of a plan to bring North Korea’s national orchestra to the United States — possibly as early as April. The World’s Carol Hills talks with anchor Lisa Mullins about who’s behind the cultural exchange and the details that still need to be...

   Mar 21, 2012

   2m
6. 6

   Bell Maker of London Commissioned for Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and Olympics

   The World’s Laura Lynch visits the centuries-old foundry that’s making bells for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the opening ceremony of this summer’s Olympic Games.

   Mar 21, 2012

   6m
7. 5

   The French Immigration Debate

   French police corner the suspected Toulouse school shooting gunman. Also, we hear about India's most admired and most feared politician. And we visit the London foundry where the Liberty Bell was forged.

   Mar 21, 2012

   4m
8. 4

   Toulouse Victims Buried in Jerusalem

   The victims of the killings at the Jewish school in Toulouse, France were laid to rest at the main cemetery in Jerusalem on Wednesday. At least 2,000 people turned out for the funeral. The World’s Matthew Bell was there.

   Mar 21, 2012

   3m
9. 3

   France Gunman 'Planned to Kill Again'

   The Frenchman suspected of a spate of shootings in the Toulouse area planned more killings, prosecutors have said.

   Mar 21, 2012

   4m
10. 2

    PRI's The World Latest Edition Mar 21, 2012

    French police corner the suspected Toulouse school shooting gunman. Also, we hear about India's most admired and most feared politician. And we visit the London foundry where the Liberty Bell was forged.

    Mar 21, 2012

    48m
11. 1

    Buranovo Grannies to Represent Russia in Eurovision 2012

    French police corner the suspected Toulouse school shooting gunman. Also, we hear about India's most admired and most feared politician. And we visit the London foundry where the Liberty Bell was forged.

    Mar 21, 2012

    3m