30 http://www.theworld.org The World is a US-based international news and analysis program co-produced by the BBC World Service, Public Radio international, and WGBH Public Radio in Boston. Hosted by Marco Werman The World is a US-based international news and analysis program co-produced by the BBC World Service, Public Radio international, and WGBH Public Radio in Boston. Hosted by Marco Werman en-us Copyright 2010 PRI's The World Public Radio International Public Radio International theworld@pri.org no http://www.theworld.org/theworld_logo.jpg http://www.theworld.org http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02082010full.mp3 Today on The World: http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02082010full.mp3 no 51:50 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02052010full.mp3 Today on The World: The story of a 13-year-old Pakistani girl who says her own family tried to force her to become a suicide bomber; Also, how alcoholism is helping to drive down life expectancy for men in Russia; And why the struggling economies of Greece, Spain, and Portugal have become a worry on Wall Street. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02052010full.mp3 no 51:50 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02042010full.mp3 Today on The World: Why US-China relations are rocky right now and could get rockier still; Also, the BBC helps a teenage quake survivor in Haiti get in touch with his mother in the US; Plus, new technology helps consumers find out the environmental cost of the products they buy. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02042010full.mp3 no 51:50 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02032010full.mp3 Today on The World: A London university studies whether Muslim students are becoming radicalized while going to school there; also, a bombing near a girls school in Pakistan kills three American soldiers; and Vancouver hopes to experience something called the Olympic "halo effect." http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02032010full.mp3 no 51:50 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02022010full.mp3 Today on The World: Japan's national pride wavers as Toyota works out its recall problem; Also, the Pentagon launches a study on how it would lift the controversial "don't ask, don't tell" policy; Plus, assessing the security situation in Haiti, 3 weeks after the earthquake. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02022010full.mp3 no 51:50 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02012010full.mp3 Today on The World: What a missile build-up in the Persian Gulf could mean for the United State's relationship with Iran; Also, Canadians ponder whether spending billions to stage the Vancouver Olympics was worth it; And, we look at the latest recyclable material in fashion -- salmon skin. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/02012010full.mp3 no 51:50 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01292010full.mp3 Today on The World: Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair defends his decision to go to war in Iraq; Also, the debate over a tax on carbon emissions in France; And China considers banning dog and cat meat from restaurant menus. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01292010full.mp3 no 51:50 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01282010full.mp3 Today on The World: International officials meet with Afghan leaders in London to find a way forward for Afghanistan; Also, a look at which countries are giving what in the effort to help Haiti. Plus a film that makes fun of China's censorship of the videogame "World of Warcraft." http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01282010full.mp3 no 51:50 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01272010full.mp3 Today on The World: Counter-terrorism experts chime in on what President Obama should say in his State of the Union address, a study of barefoot runners in Kenya found shoeless running is better for foot health, and the stock market reacts to Toyota's recall troubles. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01272010full.mp3 no 51:50 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01262010full.mp3 Today on The World: US support for plans to forgive Haiti's debt, a museum in Mexico City that displays artifacts from the fight against drug traffickers, and Iraqi Kurds honor the victims of the 1988 poison gas attack, the day after its mastermind was executed. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01262010full.mp3 no 51:50 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01252010full.mp3 Today on The World: A series of car bombs in Baghdad shatter a quiet month there; Also, the challenges facing doctors in Haiti; And, the fight to protect Moscow's historic buildings. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01252010full.mp3 no 51:50 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01222010full.mp3 Today on The World: Thousands of earthquake survivors in Haiti still don't have the aid they need; Also how competition among aid agencies affects the relief effort; And later -- a new organ donor law in Israel says if you don't sign up to give, you might not get. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01222010full.mp3 no 51:50 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01212010full.mp3 Today on The World: A report from a US Navy hospital ship that's taking in some of Haiti's most seriously wounded; The furor in Japan over a bill that would allow non-Japanese citizens to vote in local elections; and the music of a 19th century Russian composer comes alive in the hands of Chinese piano virtuoso Xiayin Wang. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01212010full.mp3 no 51:50 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01202010full.mp3 Today on The World: A big aftershock rattles Haiti, even as the struggle to deliver aid to survivors continues. Also, preparing the Guantanamo detention facility for the closure whenever that may be; Plus, a conversation with a Czech musician about her new album and her new life in Ireland. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01202010full.mp3 no 51:50 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01192010full.mp3 Today on The World: The US military airdrops food and water to Haiti quake survivors; Also, doctors trying to help the wounded in Haiti confront a lack of basic medicines and equipment; Plus, Israeli plans to withdraw from a part of Lebanon -- as long as Hezbollah promises not to use it for future attacks. http://media.theworld.org/pod/show/01192010full.mp3 no 51:50 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:30:00 GMT foreign news, international news, PRI's The World, BBC, WGBH, public radio