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After the recent attack on Salman Rushdie, Sandip Roy reflects on how the fatwa put freedom of expression on the cultural map for so many of us.
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- Added: Aug 22, 2022
- Length: 06:00
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Listen to news from around the Asia in a capsule under 10 minutes. You have everything that you need to know right here.
- Added: May 17, 2020
- Length: 09:13
Many would say she’s just being officially canonized, she was always a saint. But over the past week as international media descended on this city ...
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- Added: Sep 06, 2016
- Length: 05:58
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Last week Kolkata was busy celebrating a birthday with flowers, candles, cards and songs.
It was Mother Teresa’s 106th birthday/ By the time the n...
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 06:00
After it was posted on WhatsApp that Aklhaq Mohmamad's family was eating beef a mob beat and stoned him to death.
But what was the mob being fed?
- Added: Oct 06, 2015
- Length: 06:00
Religious devotion and carnival revelry combined Friday night as thousands of devout Catholics gathered in the small Guatemalan village of San Bart...
- Added: Apr 08, 2014
- Length: 01:43
Tibet Connection executive producer Rebecca Novick reports on the Tibetans who have self-??immolated in Tibet since February 2009.
- Added: Mar 02, 2012
- Length: 04:27
Hindus are gathering in homes and temples this week in India to celebrate the birthday of one of their most popular deities -- a pot-bellied figure...
- Added: Sep 17, 2010
- Length: 04:17
The Middle East has the lowest incidence of HIV/AIDS in the world, but the disease there is growing at a rate of 300% per year. One reason is deni...
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- Added: Jul 17, 2009
- Length: 06:11
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Jews around the world celebrate Passover this week. The holiday recounts the Biblical story of the exodus from Egypt to the Promised Land. There’s...
- Added: Apr 09, 2009
- Length: 05:02
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From "Taking Flight" (March 6, 2009): War News Radio reports on how an influx of Iraqi refugees has shaped one neighborhood of Damascus.
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- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 04:11
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Iran is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. But human rights activists, both inside and outside the country, continue to c...
- Added: Feb 06, 2009
- Length: 05:25