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PRI's The World Mar 9, 2012
by The World
Syrian opposition leaders reject calls by UN for dialogue with the Assad government. Also, we go inside Japan's evacuation zone in Fukushima to observe clean up efforts following last year's tsunami nuclear crisis. Plus, the raucous and rude Red Band of Israel shakes up the Global Hit.
Episodes
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Slave Burial Ground in the Atlantic
For the Geo Quiz, we are looking for tiny island in the middle of the vast South Atlantic Ocean that was once used as a refugee camp for slaves.
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Russia's Anti-Putin All-Girl Punk Band
The band “Pussy Riot” performs songs that criticize Russia’s authoritarianism and in particular, president elect Vladimir Putin.
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Medvedev: America's Russian BFF (except, not forever)
Just over four years ago, Russian President Dmitri Medvedev was the United States’ new best friend. But that’s all changed now that Vladimir Putin is to be the president again
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Fukushima's Hot Zone Cleanup: A Journey Into Uncharted Territory
A year after a tsunami triggered a triple meltdown at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant, the cleanup of the contaminated area around the plant has just begun. And as Sam Eaton reports from the hot zone, no one knows if it will ever be finished, because no one’s ever tried anything like it.
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Syria Crisis: Kofi Annan Appeal For Talks Sparks Anger
Syrian opposition activists have angrily rejected calls by Kofi Annan, the UN and Arab League envoy to Syria, for dialogue with the government. The leader of the main opposition, Burhan Ghalioun, said the comments were “disappointing” when Syrians were being “massacred every day”.
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The Growing Number of Homeless in Greece
Greece is inching closer to its second bailout after it managed to win a crucial debt swap, European leaders have said. Anchor Marco Werman gets the latest on the Greek debt crisis from The World’s Clark Boyd who also tells us about a homeless shelter in Athens where many have just lost their…
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PRI's The World Latest Edition Mar 9, 2012
Syrian opposition leaders reject calls by UN for dialogue with the Assad government. Also, we go inside Japan's evacuation zone in Fukushima to observe clean up efforts following last year's tsunami nuclear crisis. Plus, the raucous and rude Red Band of Israel shakes up the Global Hit.
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Israeli Rockers Red Band More Than Raunchy Muppets
Red Band is the name of a very popular rock group in Israel that became famous thanks to its own TV show that features puppets.
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Syrian opposition leaders reject calls by UN for dialogue with the Assad government. Also, we go inside Japan's evacuation zone in Fukushima to observe clean up efforts following last year's tsunami nuclear crisis. Plus, the raucous and rude Red Band of Israel shakes up the Global Hit.
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