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When bombs go off in Iraq, some of the fallout lands in Amman, Jordan. That’s where young victims of war go for physical and psychological healing...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2009
  • Length: 01:50:25
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More than 250-thousand Americans lost their jobs last month, but unemployment for ultra-orthodox Jews in Israel is a way of life. They spend their...

Bought by WXDU and KTNA


  • Added: Oct 09, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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More than 250-thousand Americans lost their jobs last month, but unemployment for ultra-orthodox Jews in Israel is a way of life. They spend their...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2009
  • Length: 01:50:25
Caption: An Afghan security man asks local people to get out of the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009., Credit: (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)
Features on the war in Afghanistan.

  • Added: Oct 09, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
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A website that allows you to make micro-loans directly to people in the developing world is now making them available to Americans so they, too, ca...

Bought by KTNA and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 02, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Leaders from the world’s 20 largest economies met last week in Pittsburgh and said from now on the developing world -- through the so-called G-20 -...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2009
  • Length: 01:50:25
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Oct 02, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
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In remote regions of China, educational opportunities are limited. That’s because most of the qualified teachers leave for more lucrative teaching...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Sep 25, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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In remote regions of China, educational opportunities are limited. That’s because most of the qualified teachers leave for more lucrative teachin...

Bought by KLCC


  • Added: Sep 25, 2009
  • Length: 01:50:25
  • Purchases: 1
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
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In Ghana, some women go to great lengths to change their dark skin to a lighter shade. But bleaching and the use of strong chemicals can be very d...

Bought by WXDU, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KTNA


  • Added: Sep 16, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
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In Ghana, some women go to great lengths to change their dark skin to a lighter shade. But bleaching and the use of strong chemicals can be very d...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 16, 2009
  • Length: 01:50:25
  • Purchases: 1
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Kenya is a country in crisis. There’s been no consistent rainfall there in a year. Crops are shriveling. Rivers are down to a trickle. This w...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Kenya is a country in crisis. There’s been no consistent rainfall there in a year. Crops are shriveling. Rivers are down to a trickle. This w...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 01:50:25
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
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Hip-Hop music has hopped all the way to Myanmar, or Burma. Musicians there use hip-hop as a means of protest against one of the most repressive go...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Sep 04, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Chris Bocast
Ambient guitar meets electronica percussion via the internet in a CD of cinematic sweep

  • Added: Sep 04, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
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Domestic violence knows no boundaries. It cuts across all economic and ethnic lines and leaves scars. This week the World Vision Report takes you...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Sep 04, 2009
  • Length: 01:50:25
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Cranes tower over a construction site in Irbil., Credit: Associated Press
News and Features on the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Sep 04, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
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The economy in Japan has improved slightly in recent months, but the country is still reeling from the global economic crisis. Many Japanese don’t...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Aug 28, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The economy in Japan has improved slightly in recent months, but the country is still reeling from the global economic crisis. Many Japanese don’t ...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:50:25
Caption: Kurdish Peshmerga Millitary Academy cadets train at the Kurdish Peshmerga Millitary Academy near Zakho, Iraq, Credit: The Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
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More money is spent every year on baldness than on fighting malaria. Baldness can be ugly, but malaria kills more than a million people a year. It...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 20, 2009
  • Length: 01:50:25
  • Purchases: 1
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More money is spent every year on baldness than on fighting malaria. Baldness can be ugly, but malaria kills more than a million people a year. It...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Aug 20, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Around the world, polio is on the verge of being eradicated. But recently there have been outbreaks in countries that were previously polio-free. ...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Jul 24, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1