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How one Congressman's bald-faced bluff saved Reagan National from permanent closure.
- Added: Sep 09, 2010
- Length: 06:07
A man breaks up a fistfight with a chainsaw
Bought by KUT
- Added: Sep 09, 2010
- Length: 01:07
- Purchases: 1
There’s lots of talk these days about the economy and the trade deficit appears to be part of the problem.
You can see why: you just have to check ...
- Added: Sep 03, 2010
- Length: 03:45
A new constitution in Kenya brings hope of a fresh start to millions.
And as schoolkids head back to the classroom, the World Vision report looks a...
- Added: Sep 03, 2010
- Length: 28:00
A new constitution in Kenya brings hope of a fresh start to millions.
And as schoolkids head back to the classroom, the World Vision report looks a...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Sep 03, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 02, 2010
- Length: 29:00
UNICEF Podcast moderator Amy Costello spoke with two guests about the devastating immediate and long-term impacts of the floods in Pakistan on chil...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Sep 01, 2010
- Length: 14:35
- Purchases: 1
In 1973 a military junta toppled Chilean president Salvador Allende. We tell the story of a group of Chilean exiles who transform their experience ...
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- Added: Aug 31, 2010
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
There are about 7,000 languages in the world – and half of them are expected to disappear by the end of this century. One language on the verge of ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 27, 2010
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 1
If you can’t read or write, how can you sign important documents or cash your paycheck? In Afghanistan, you get a signet ring. Engravers carve r...
- Added: Aug 27, 2010
- Length: 02:57
Colombia has been making progress in its battle against drug trafficking.
Just last week govt officials arrested a major drug dealer accused of se...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 27, 2010
- Length: 05:23
- Purchases: 1
Laotian cuisine is not as popular IN THE U.S. as that of its neighbours, Vietnam and Thailand, but its every bit as sophisticated. It’s full of exo...
- Added: Aug 27, 2010
- Length: 03:04
In Panama, a descendant of African slaves is fighting to keep her culture alive. Marlon Bishop brings us this story of the Congo Princess.
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Aug 27, 2010
- Length: 05:48
- Purchases: 1
Floods in Pakistan have destroyed more than a million homes in the country. And aid has been slow to reach the 8 million people who need it.
This w...
- Added: Aug 27, 2010
- Length: 01:50:22
Floods in Pakistan have destroyed more than a million homes in the country. And aid has been slow to reach the 8 million people who need it.
This ...
- Added: Aug 27, 2010
- Length: 28:00
Over the last few weeks, protesters have targeted a mosque in Bridgeport, Conn., handing out flyers and talking to worshipers, sometimes through bu...
Bought by KUOW, WTIP, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 23, 2010
- Length: 03:48
- Purchases: 3
Terry's cell at Orleans Parish Prison became a drowning cage as the flood waters from Hurricane Katrina rose almost to the ceiling. As his drowned...
- Added: Aug 21, 2010
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 3
Hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis were already fleeing the Swat Valley before the latest fighting broke out.
Sher Ali Khan, 55, is one of them. ...
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 01:48
From "Warrior Writers" 8/20/2010: War News Radio reports on the Warrior Writers program, which helps US veterans channel their feelings and experie...
- Added: Aug 19, 2010
- Length: 07:52
- Added: Aug 19, 2010
- Length: 29:00
News. Where do you get your news? More importantly, who do you trust to deliver that news? Commentator Mark Blackmon says he's given up newspapers ...
- Added: Aug 19, 2010
- Length: 05:12
In New York City people are swimming in pools made out of dumpsters, right on Park Avenue!
Bought by PRX Remix and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Aug 19, 2010
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 2
Reporters can be funny. Standup comedy featuring emcee Matt Cooper, along with Doug Hecox, Rich Edson, Jamilla Bay, Walter Shapiro, Melissa Bell, ...
- Added: Aug 14, 2010
- Length: 58:00
From "Endless Summer" 8/13/2010: War News Radio reports on the problems associated with the unbearable heat of summer in Iraq, and how they cope wi...
- Added: Aug 12, 2010
- Length: 06:31
From "Endless Summer" 8/13/2010: War News Radio reports on the status of women in Afghanistan, how they have come to be marginalized in most aspect...
- Added: Aug 12, 2010
- Length: 08:05