http://www.theworld.org The World is a US-based international news and analysis program co-produced by the BBC, PRI, and WGBH. Hosted by Lisa Mullins. en-us 2010 Public Radio International Public Radio International Public Radio International interactive@pri.org news, international, pri, bbc, wgbh, public, radio, npr, documentary, headlines, mullins, werman 30 no http://www.theworld.org/theworld_logo.jpg http://www.theworld.org http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/02092012full.mp3 Today on the World: Is a civil war brewing in Syria? Also, the Spanish judge who tried to bring Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet to justice now finds himself on the wrong side of Spanish law. And a look at Mexico's top presidential elections, one of whom will become the country's first female president. foreign, news, international, BBC, WGBH, public, radio,Ukraine, Maldives http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/020920121.mp3 Syrian opposition forces says they're poorly armed. But are they prepared to fight a civil war? Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, Syria, arms trafficking http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/020920122.mp3 Thousands of Middle Eastern refugees resettle in California each year. Many come traumatized by memories of violence and persecution. They struggle with depression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) while trying to navigate a new life in a foreign land. Shuka Kalantari, immigration, asylum, California, KQED, PTSD, posttraumatic, stress http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/020920123.mp3 Spain's Supreme Court has found the country's best-known judge, Baltasar Garzon, guilty of authorizing illegal recordings of lawyers' conversations. He has been banned from the legal profession for 11 years. spain, garzon, pinochet, Gerry Hadden http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/020920124.mp3 Ukraine is in the grips of an really cold winter with several steady weeks of temperatures down around zero. Residents of Kiev are weary of the cold and snow, authorities have put up warming tents around the city, and some schools are closed. ukraine, weather, freeze, marco werman http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/020920125.mp3 An entrepreneur in Lviv, Ukraine has opened themed bars and restaurants which have provoked much criticism. Many regard them as offensive. Ukraine, Lviv, restaurants, Daniel Estrin, Jews, Jewish, Free Masons, Sacher-Masoch, masochism http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/020920126.mp3 In Mexico the stage is now set for a three-way showdown in the presidential vote in July. Mexico's National Action party, Josefina Vázquez Mota, Mexico, Mexico City, presidential elections, candidates, Franc Contreras, Enrique Peña Nieto, Institutional Revolutionary party, Party of Democratic Revolution, Andrés Manuel López Obrador http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/020920127.mp3 Venezuela's opposition parties are trying a new strategy: a primary to select a challenger to Hugo Chavez. William Troop, Venezuela, elections, primary, Hugo Chavez, United Socialist Party, Presidential elections, Caracas http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/020920128.mp3 This week, aboriginal groups from British Columbia sent an open letter to Chinese President Hu Jintao asking China to raise the native community's concerns about the pipeline with President Harper. Canada, China, Stephen Harper, pipeline, Alberta, aboriginals, aboriginal groups, Northern Gateway pipeline, British Columbia, Chief Jackie Thomas Tidiane http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/020920129.mp3 Anchor Marco Werman speaks with the BBC's Andrew North about the latest developments from the Maldives. Maldives, Andrew North, coup, president, Mohamed Nasheed http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/0209201210.mp3 Indonesian women are to get their husbands' salaries, according to the Governor of Gorontalo Province. We're looking for the island that Gorontalo lies on, for today's quiz. indonesia,geoquiz,geo,gorontalo,sulawesi,salaries,women,pay,wives,island http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/audio/02092012.mp3 Betto Arcos talks about some of his favorite tunes from the 2-disc set "El Gusto - 40 Años de son Huasteco." El Gusto - 40 Años de son Huasteco, Mexico, Betto Arcos, Son Huasteco, historic recordings