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PRI's The World brings one-of-a-kind international stories home to America.
Host Lisa Mullins guides listeners through major issues and stories, linking global events directly to the American agenda.
The World's coverage is provided by a global network of international journalists, including 250 BBC correspondents located around the world. Unique in public radio, this network works in concert with the program's multinational team of producers and editors, and brings an exceptional depth of understanding and freshness of perspective to the program content.
The World is a collaboration between BBC, Public Radio International and WGBH in Boston, and is distributed by PRI.
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PRI's The World - February 09, 2012 Feb 09, 2012 - Today on the World: Is a civil war brewing in Syria? Also, the Spanish judge who tried to bring Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet to justice now finds himself on the wrong side of Spanish law. And a look at Mexico's top presidential elections, one of whom will become the country's first female president. This text will be replaced
PRI's The World - February 08, 2012 Feb 08, 2012 - Today on the World: Why the Syrian city of Homs is the center of rebellion against the regime of Bashar al-Assad. Then, a closer look at what is behind a spate of major building collapses around the world. And a German company that wants to help Americans carpool more. This text will be replaced
PRI's The World - February 07, 2012 Feb 07, 2012 - Today on the World: Escalating violence in Syria; one man says he was driven to activism after the death of a friend. Then, why Russia doesn't support the ouster of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad. And the Obama campaign says it will return donations after the discovery of links to a Mexican fugitive. This text will be replaced
PRI's The World - February 06, 2012 Feb 06, 2012 - Today on the World: Syrian refugees in Turkey think of going home to join the uprising. Also, the Big Mac index and why it doesn't quite work in Argentina. And a Burmese girl group that is riding the wave of political change and challenging Myanmar's censorship laws. This text will be replaced
PRI's The World - February 03, 2012 Feb 03, 2012 - Today on the World: Street battles rage for the second day in Cairo sparked by Egypt's worst-ever soccer disaster Wednesday. A Muslim leader in Israel fuels tensions over hate speech between Israelis and Palestinians. And a new song from Chilean-French singer Ana Tijoux becomes an anthem for students in Chile protesting for educational reform. This text will be replaced
PRI's The World - February 02, 2012 Feb 02, 2012 - Today on the World: The latest on the outbreak of violence at a Cairo soccer stadium. Then, Germany looks to China for help with an economic bailout. Also, scientists explore just what is happening when we get a song stuck in our head. This text will be replaced
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