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With the publishing of "No Easy Day," a tell-all from a retired Navy SEAL about the raid that killed bin Laden, questions are being asked about how...

  • Added: Sep 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:53
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With the crisis in Syria escalating, many analysts think a lasting resolution will be found in an internationally negotiated comprehensive settleme...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2012
  • Length: 02:09
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From jailing bloggers in Ethiopia to legislating religion-neutral clothing in France, censorship takes many forms. Is censorship ever warranted, ev...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2012
  • Length: 02:03
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The London Olympics are unfolding as Britain endures a severe recession. With a $17 billion price tag, are the Olympics worth it for a nation going...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:49
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With Somali piracy surging over the last four years, the UN is calling for travel and financial sanctions on senior pirate leaders. Is this an effe...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2012
  • Length: 02:03
Caption: Laying fiber optic cable, Credit: Cable & Wireless Worldwide
Communications move at astonishing speed along a global network (much of it underwater) owned wholly or in partnership by Tata Communications, one ...

  • Added: May 28, 2012
  • Length: 06:04
Caption: An Indonesian collecting plastic goods amidst a pile of rubbish.  Ciliwung River, Jakarta, Indonesia., Credit: Ardiles Rante
Today, one of the most startling manifestations of waste is the vast accumulation of petroleum-plastic thought to be no longer useful enough to eve...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 05:39
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Dillip Barman has had a great culinary journey. Of Indian descent, he grew up with a primarily vegatarian diet. What I find ironic about Dilip's jo...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 25:09
Caption: Coastal mega-city Mumbai. Mumbai lies on the Arabian Sea on the west coast of India and is the most populous city in the country and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million. Along, Credit: http://thegreatindian.tripod.com/mumbai.htm
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss these places of development, industry, and manufacturing and will argue that we...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2012
  • Length: 06:18
Caption: Naked Eye
Max's director of photography credits include: Boss'n Up (with Snoop Dogg), and Fist of the Warrior. Max's more recent work includes: the Chinese ...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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We at the World Ocean Observatory use the belief "The Sea Connects All Things" as the basis for our work to inform citizens and unite to sustain th...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 05:09
Caption: Halfdan E
Halfdan recently worked on score for the TV-series Borgen and Hans Petter Moland's stylistic black comedy, A Somewhat Gentle Man, about a man let o...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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As Libya prepares for its future, do NATO member states have a moral responsibility to protect peace and stability? Or should Libya's future be of ...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: The Medieval City of Provins.
From a Canadian Folk Opera to Experimental Vocals with Electronic accompaniment,this Episode of "Bonjour Chanson" brings a varied selection of Fren...

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  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
  • Length: 28:47
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Arbor
Ole Birkeland has worked as a director of photography with a wide of variety directors over the years on in various genres and on both features and...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Strasbourg, Alsace
Six Francophone Singers/Songwriters are introduced in a manner that English speaking Audiences can understand and enjoy. Some are rising stars, oth...

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  • Added: Jan 17, 2011
  • Length: 27:40
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Afghan soldiers chat in front of the main office of Kabul Bank in Kabul, Afghanistan, Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Oct 01, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Sgt. Dunson is facing controversy over a video he posted to YouTube, Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Sep 17, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Belle Ile, Port Coton
We continue our exploration of French Language Popular Music in a program specially created for English speaking Audiences. Six artists are introdu...

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  • Added: Aug 25, 2010
  • Length: 26:50
  • Purchases: 1
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We bring you a wonderful mix of French Language Songs from today and from the past. The melodies are beautiful and we tell you about the artists a...

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  • Added: Apr 15, 2010
  • Length: 27:30
  • Purchases: 1
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We bring you six French Language singers each with one song. We tell you about the artists and the songs in English and when you'll hear those song...

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  • Added: Apr 15, 2010
  • Length: 28:06
  • Purchases: 1
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Pianist Ludovico Einaudi is a different kind of classical composer. He's a student of the avant-garde and the rich classical tradition of his nati...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2010
  • Length: 03:30
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An African griot meets a German jazz trumpeter when Ablaye Cissoko and Volker Goetze talk about their unlikely and serenely beautiful collaboration.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 29, 2010
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Enjoy the best of French Language Popular Music although you do not speak French. We tell you about the artists and songs in English. When you/ll...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jan 08, 2010
  • Length: 27:12
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Baaba Maal
Senegalese singer Baaba Maal talks about the evolution of the African Griot and his own ethereal new CD, Television, recorded with The Brazilian Gi...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KTRL


  • Added: Dec 09, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2