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In Sudan, where my family is from, there is an ancient beauty ritual that married women perform called dukhan. It’s like a sauna, but with smoke.
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- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 14:52
Last June, the U.S. Congress made a landmark decision to pass immigration reform. The new law eliminates the Diversity Immigrant Lottery Visa, also...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 07:07
It used to be that the terms “nerdy” and “cool” were at opposite ends of a spectrum. Collecting comics was for losers, listening to punk rock was f...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 08:42
The day's world travel news in 3 minutes.
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 03:00
Recap of today's top world and travel news stories.
- Added: May 15, 2014
- Length: 03:00
Santa Marta residents say Alabama-based coal company Drummond is trashing their water and air.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 05:58
- Purchases: 1
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
A global perspective is needed to cut down on the unintentional casualties of commercial fishing.
- Added: Mar 31, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Elephants can discriminate between human voices that pose a threat to their safety and those that do not.
- Added: Mar 15, 2014
- Length: 01:01
Different cultures have different expectations and preferences when it comes to robot design.
- Added: Mar 11, 2014
- Length: 01:00
In a Global Day of Action, LGBT Nigerians and their allies fight back against new anti-gay laws.
- Added: Mar 08, 2014
- Length: 02:14
India's “official” seal of disapproval of Gay activity is important especially for an immigration judge.. It now has inadvertently provided asylum...
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 04:30
When it comes to embracing refugees, Sweden is known to be among the friendliest countries in the EU. The problem is getting all the way to Sweden....
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 07:59
- Purchases: 1
The refugee crisis in Turkey has reached unprecedented proportions, with more than half a million Syrian refugees streaming across the border. But ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 07:32
Activists resisting on the front lines. Next on Moyers & Company.
Bought by KVMR, KTRL, KGNU Community Radio, KBRP Community Radio, KPVL and more
- Added: Nov 13, 2013
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 31
- Added: Sep 06, 2013
- Length: 30:02
The ten most water-stressed countries in the world – gosh, it sounds like a bad Buzzfeed article - are all in the Middle East or North Africa. Yeme...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 08:12
- Purchases: 1
When city budgets are cut, public transportation is often on the chopping block; routes and lines serving those who need the service most, can be t...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 29:00
In this week’s show, we commemorate the 10 year anniversary of the war in Iraq through a look at the country’s past, present and future and the imp...
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 29:06
We look back at the 2003 invasion of Iraq, 10 years later. For Iraqis, for the US military, and for the anti-war movement: how have things changed,...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Time zones reflect a history of our changing politics, commerce, and technology.
Bought by Listenwise and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 01:53
- Purchases: 2
This month on War News Radio, “Moving Up, Moving Out”, we discuss what stories in the news this week angered us the most. Then, we learn about Fran...
- Added: Feb 08, 2013
- Length: 30:01
When we think of the Arab Spring, the countries Egypt, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia come to mind. But what about Morocco? Elliana Bisgaard-Church ha...
- Added: Dec 11, 2012
- Length: 07:17
A weekly look at humanitarian issues affecting the people of our planet
- Added: Nov 15, 2012
- Length: 27:30
The majority of the Middle East currently faces a youth bulge, which many policy analysts have deemed as the single most important development prob...
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 07:18
