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PRI's The World May 15, 2012
by The World
UN observers in Syria find themselves dangerously close to violence. Also, why some candidates want to pay higher taxes. And behind the scenes of the greatest operatic challenge.
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Colombian Flowers Mark the Start of New Free Trade Agreement
A huge shipment of fresh Colombian roses and carnations arrived at Miami International Airport, the very first products to enter the USA under a free trade agreement with Colombia that's just gone into effect. Augusto Solano, president of the Colombian Association of Flower Exporters says the new...
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A Tale of Two Brothers: One in China, Other in US
Two American brothers born and raised in China; Now one lives in New Jersey and the other in Beijing and they argue about US and China.
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Kate Doyle: Documenting Latin America's Painful Past
Evidence uncovered by Kate Doyle, a researcher at the non-profit National Security Archive has proven crucial in several recent human rights trials in Latin America.
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Robert Lepage's 'Ring des Nibelungen' at the Met
New York's Metropolitan Opera just ended its first run of a brand new "Ring" cycle. Several years ago, the Met asked visionary playwright and theater director Robert Lepage to produce Wagner's epic four-part "Ring of the Nibelungen."
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Why Some Canadians Want To Pay Higher Taxes
There's a tax revolt going on in Canada. People there want to pay higher taxes. The World's Jason Margolis has our story.
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Iranian Man Executed for Alleged Role in Assassination of Nuclear Scientist
Anchor Lisa Mullins talks with Kasra Naji, of the BBC's Persian service, about the execution in Iran of Majid Jamali Fashi, who was accused of killing a nuclear physicist there in 2010.
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UN Monitors Close to Violence in Syria
Syrian government forces reportedly opened fire on a crowd in a northern town that was being visited by UN monitors on Tuesday. Several people were killed. The UN also said that vehicles in the observers' convoy were also damaged during the visit.
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PRI's The World Latest Edition May 15, 2012
UN observers in Syria find themselves dangerously close to violence. Also, why some candidates want to pay higher taxes. And behind the scenes of the greatest operatic challenge.
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Egyptian Singer Fatma Zidan Optimistic About Egyptian Presidental Elections
Singer Fatma Zidan is hopeful about the future and that the next president of Egypt will help bring about positive change.
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UN observers in Syria find themselves dangerously close to violence. Also, why some candidates want to pay higher taxes. And behind the scenes of the greatest operatic challenge.
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