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Many illegal immigrants in the U.S. have gone back to their home countries after being thrown out of work in the U.S. But some can’t leave. They’...

Bought by KMSU and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Aug 06, 2010
  • Length: 01:50:25
  • Purchases: 2
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From "Unfinished Business" 8/6/2010: War News Radio reports on the gradual withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, and what this means for Iraqis ...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2010
  • Length: 07:11
Caption: A new member of the Iraqi Parliament in Baghdad on June 14th, 2010., Credit: Photo courtesy of AP.
From "Unfinished Business" 8/6/2010: War News Radio reports on why Iraq has still not been able to produce a government 5 months after the national...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2010
  • Length: 07:23
Caption: A new member of the Iraqi Parliament in Baghdad on June 14th, 2010., Credit: Phote courtesy of AP.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Aug 06, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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UNICEF Pakistan Program specialist Dr. Mohammed Rafiq just returned from a visit to flood- affected areas in Peshawar. He spoke with UNICEF Radio...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2010
  • Length: 04:09
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We look at how the unemployed are getting creative about making ends meet, from starting their own businesses to work-sharing.

Bought by WCSU-FM and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 03, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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UNICEF Pakistan country representative Martin Mogwanja speaks about the recent floods and recovery efforts in Pakistan's northwest.

  • Added: Aug 02, 2010
  • Length: 04:55
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When we travel to a foreign country, we often bring our assumptions with us. That’s what reporter Jina Moore did during a trip to the capitol of t...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2010
  • Length: 02:36
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Shanghai is host to the World Expo this summer, but it’s another exhibit in town that’s stealing the show. It’s a display of robots made from scra...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2010
  • Length: 04:20
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Experts say the capitol of Yemen quickly running out of water. It might sound crazy, but the water crisis in Sana’a is due in large part to its un...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2010
  • Length: 06:01
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We all know how easy it is to take for granted those things we’ve grown up around. But imagine growing up in the midst of historical monuments 700...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2010
  • Length: 05:09
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Camels are critical in parts of Africa and the Middle East. If you want to buy one, they’re not cheap and haggling over the price is a long establ...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2010
  • Length: 02:24
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Summer tourism with a twist is the theme this week on the World Vision Report. In Nepal, we follow a street vendor who sells an exotic musical ins...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2010
  • Length: 28:00
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Summer tourism with a twist is the theme this week on the World Vision Report. In Nepal, we follow a street vendor who sells an exotic musical ins...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KUER, KRCB 104.9, Radio Catskill, KBYS 88.3 FM and more


  • Added: Jul 30, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 14
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Dr. William Kassler, chief medical officer for the New England region of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

  • Added: Jul 28, 2010
  • Length: 25:52
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Asian Carp: an interview with Luke Skinner, Supervisor of the MN DNR’s Invasive Species Program.

  • Added: Jul 27, 2010
  • Length: 19:52
Caption: An Iraqi women holding her passport. , Credit: Photo courtesy of Reuters.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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Yemen sits at the southernmost tip of the Arabian Peninsula and is the poorest country in the Middle East. Just 30% of its women can read compared...

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 1
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There’s promising news out of the International Aids Conference that just wrapped up in Vienna. The report that created the most excitement was abo...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 04:10
  • Purchases: 1
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High-level officials from more than 40 countries met in Kabul a few days ago to discuss Afghanistan’s future. For many Afghans though, it’s the pa...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 02:51
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Since the genocide in 1984 when 800-thousand people were killed, Rwanda has made a remarkable recovery. President Paul Kagame has been praised far...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 01:50:25
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Since the genocide in 1984 when 800-thousand people were killed, Rwanda has made a remarkable recovery. President Paul Kagame has been praised far...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:00
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South African Youth Delegate Bonolo Cebe talks about attending the first African Youth Forum and representing African Youth at the upcoming African...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2010
  • Length: 03:46
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Lowell Weicker, former U.S. senator and governor of Connecticut and current president of the Trust for America's Health.

  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Length: 24:44
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Wildlife biologist Pam Perry talks about the fate of Minnesota loons migrating to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill region this fall and the shooting of...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Length: 13:22