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PRI's The World Mar 6, 2013
by The World
Venezuela begins seven days of mourning for President Hugo Chavez. With Chavez gone, concerns grow over Venezuela's vast oil reserves will be managed. And a rare look inside the conclave rooms in Rome.
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New Israeli Bus Lines for Palestinian Workers Bring Both Resentment and Relief
Sitting in a window seat, a 36-year-old construction worker named Muhannad said, “this new bus is good. It's only a $1.35 each way. It beats getting ripped off by gypsy van operators.”
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H-1B Skilled-Worker Visas Under Fire
For some foreigners, the H1B, a temporary, skilled-worker visa, is one way to work legally in the US and big tech companies are typically the places sponsoring the visa--and they snap them up fast. Some argue that companies pay H1B holders less than their American counterparts, while foreigners…
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The Fight for Gay Rights in Poland
Former Polish president, Lech Walesa, set off a storm last week, saying gays didn't belong in parliament. On Tuesday, Poland's only openly gay Member of Parliament and a transgender colleague occupied the front benches of the Polish parliament in protest.
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Behind Conclave Doors: Choosing Pope Benedict XVI's Successor
The conclave to elect Pope Benedict XVI's successor will likely get underway next week. Once it begins, the 115 cardinals who take part will be shut off from the world until a new pope is elected.
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A Venezuelan Expat in US Reacts to Death of Chavez
Just five minutes from The World's studios in Boston is a Venezuelan restaurant: La Casa De Pedro. I traveled there with Senior Producer Andrea Crossan to find some local reaction to the news from Venezuela.
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What is the Chavismo Ideology Without Chavez?
Without Hugo Chavez can "chavismo" survive? This was the question that anchor, Marco Werman posed to Moises Naim, a scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Miguel Tinker-Salas a professor of Latin American History at Pomona College.
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Emotional Crowds Gather in Caracas to Mourn Hugo Chavez
Augusto Montiel, a member of Chavez's ruling United Socialist Party, is marching with the large crowds that have gathered on the streets to mourn President Hugo Chavez and says emotions are running high.
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Mar 6, 2013
Venezuela begins seven days of mourning for President Hugo Chavez. With Chavez gone, concerns grow over Venezuela's vast oil reserves will be managed. And a rare look inside the conclave rooms in Rome.
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Efterklang and How an Abandoned Coal Mining Settlement Helped Create the Sound of Their New Album
The World's Clark Boyd profiles the Danish trio Efterklang. The band headed to the far north to find sounds for their latest album, "Piramida." They ended up in an abandoned Russian coal mining settlement on Spitsbergen.
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Sophie's Social Media Quest to Find Her Doppelgänger
Journalist Sophie Robehmed has embarked on a quest to find her own doppelgänger, wherever she is in the world, using social media. Facebook, and Twitter should make it easy searching for one's perfect match among the seven million people on the planet, right? So far a few lookalikes, but no exact...
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Venezuela begins seven days of mourning for President Hugo Chavez. With Chavez gone, concerns grow over Venezuela's vast oil reserves will be managed. And a rare look inside the conclave rooms in Rome.
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Venezuela begins seven days of mourning for President Hugo Chavez. With Chavez gone, concerns grow over Venezuela's vast oil reserves will be managed. And a rare look inside the conclave rooms in Rome.
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