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Archive for July, 2011
Music Heard on Air for July 27, 2011
Tunes spun on The World between our reports for July 27, 2011. Artists featured are: AfroCubism, Kaya Project, Kerekes Band, Kila.
War Crimes Investigator
International human rights lawyer Mahmoud Cherif Bassiouni recently investigated the conflict in Libya.
Why Arab Tourists are Heading to Turkey
For the Geo Quiz we want you to name Turkey’s three largest cities.
Japan and Being There
When I heard about the passing of singer and songwriter Gil Scott-Heron last month, I was in Japan [...]
Norway Reviews Security After Twin Attacks
Many in Norway are wondering whether it’s now time to rethink the country’s security.
Battle Over Kosovo Mosque
Many Muslims in Kosovo are worried about Islamic extremism in their midst – this has led to a fight over the building of a new mosque.
Artists Focus on Change in Post-Earthquake Japan
A group of young artists in Japan are trying to provoke social change.
Learning More About Somali Pirates
Author Jay Bahadur spent considerable time with Somali pirates, former hostages and their jailors.
Music Heard on Air for July 26, 2011
Tunes spun on The World between our reports for July 26, 2011. Artists featured are: AfroCubism, Alison Brown, Ali Farka Toure, Ry Cooder, Ry Cooder, Lorelei Loveridge, Timo Vaananen.
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV and the Ismaili Sect of Shia Islam
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV doesn’t exactly fit the profile you’d expect of a Muslim holy man.
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