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Serbian Blues Musician Ana Popovic

By The World ⋅ August 26, 2011 ⋅ 3 comments ⋅ Transcript
Ana Popovic (Photo courtesy: http://www.anapopovic.com/)

Popovic’s new album is called “Unconditional.”

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Serbian Experience Helps Egypt’s Revolution

By The World ⋅ May 25, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment ⋅ Transcript

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Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Serbian activist Srdja Popovic, who helped anti-government protesters in Egypt during their revolution. Popovic, Executive Director of the Center for Applied Nonviolent Action and Strategies, Belgrade, says Egypt’s push to topple President Hosni Mubarak was similar to the push to get Serbian President Slobodan Milošević out of office. Download MP3

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Global Political Cartoons: March 12 – 18, 2011

By Carol Hills ⋅ March 17, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment ⋅ Transcript

The Land of the Rising Sun has become for some The Land of Rising Radiation Levels. The aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami has cartoonists morphing the red disc in Japan’s flag into everything from a radiation hazard symbol to a skull.
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Global Political Cartoons: March 5 – 11, 2011

By Carol Hills ⋅ March 11, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment ⋅ Transcript

The massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan spawn multiple images of a famous Japanese woodblock print. The tangled role of oil in the world’s response to Libya, and the space shuttle Discovery retires into the arms of another beached phenom.

Kosovo independence ‘not illegal’

By The World ⋅ July 22, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment ⋅ Transcript

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Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008 was not illegal under international law, top UN judges say. The International Court of Justice was ruling on Serbia’s claim that the secession violated its territorial integrity. The US and many EU countries support Kosovo’s independence; Russia is strongly opposed to it. Laura Lynch reports. Download MP3 (flickr image: freedryk)

Revisiting the Kosovo Air War

By Jeb Sharp ⋅ April 2, 2010 ⋅ One comment ⋅ Transcript

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On this week’s episode a former Clinton Administration insider shares his recollections of U.S. policymaking during the Kosovo conflict. Greg Schulte witnessed and participated in some of the key decisions before, during, and after the U.S. bombing of Serbia in 1999.


“Sweating Bullets” in Serbia

By The World ⋅ January 6, 2010 ⋅ 5 comments ⋅ Transcript

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Meet Nick Slaughter, from “Sweating Bullets.” The cheesy detective show aired in the US from 1991 to 1993. America may have forgotten Nick Slaughter. But Serbia hasn’t. In fact, the star of the show, actor Rob Stewart, recently discovered his enduring fame in Serbia. Now he’s making a documentary about his experience, called Slaughter Nick for President. Later today, Matthew Brunwasser reports from Belgrade. Download MP3


Putin Warns Against Interference in Russia
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