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May 16, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

CHINA REPORT
AID REPORT
ZIMBABWE INTERVIEW


Cruzando el RioCruzando el Rio
MUSIC:
SONG: Ramo Verde
ARTIST: Radio Tarifa
CD TITLE: Cruzando el Rio
CD LABEL: Rhino/Warner Bros.




END TIME: 19:30


The Flavio Mandinga ProjectThe Flavio Mandinga Project
MUSIC:
SONG: Retirada Murguera Portena
ARTIST: Senor Flavio
CD TITLE: The Flavio Mandinga Project: Supersaund 2012
CD LABEL: Nacional Records NCL20008

START TIME: 21:00

ITALY ROMA REPORT
CCTV VIDEO INTERVIEW


Radio-ActivityRadio-Activity
MUSIC:
SONG: Radioactivity
ARTIST: Kraftwerk
CD TITLE: Radioactivity
CD LABEL: EMI




END TIME: 29:29


Radio-ActivityRadio-Activity
MUSIC:
SONG: Radioactivity
ARTIST: Kraftwerk
CD TITLE: Radioactivity
CD LABEL: EMI


START TIME: 32:59

ISRAEL LITERARY REPORT
AMAZON INTERVIEW


Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381




STAMP NUGGET


Reindeer RoomReindeer Room
MUSIC:
SONG: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
ARTIST: Kriztal
CD TITE: The Reindeer Room - A Christmas Chillout
CD #: KRI CD 3009




END TIME: 48:34


KurrKurr
MUSIC:
SONG: Luri
ARTIST: Amiina
CD TITLE: Kurr
CD LABEL: Ever Records


START TIME: 50:00

GEO ANSWER
GLOBAL HIT

END TIME: 58:23

May 15, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

CHINA REPORT
VIGIL REPORT
OTHER STORIES


Trein MaerskTrein Maersk
MUSIC:
SONG: North Atlantic
ARTIST: Icebreaker International
CD TITLE: Trein Maersk: A Report To The Natoarts Board of Directors
CD LABEL: Square One Recordings




END TIME: 19:30


Chillout Adventures in LeisureChillout Adventures in Leisure
MUSIC:
SONG: 2 Wrongs Making a Right
ARTIST: Vibraciones Positivas
CD TITLE: Chillout Adventures in Leisure
CD LABEL: Vitamin Records

START TIME: 21:00

MYANMAR REPORT
ESTONIA REPORT


BackspinBackspin
MUSIC:
SONG: Get Carter Theme
ARTIST: Dzihan & Kamien
CD TITLE: Backspin
CD LABEL: Six Degrees




END TIME: 29:29


BackspinBackspin
MUSIC:
SONG: Get Carter Theme
ARTIST: Dzihan & Kamien
CD TITLE: Backspin
CD LABEL: Six Degrees


START TIME: 32:59

HOLBROOKE INTERVIEW
MCCAIN READER
LEBANON REPORT


Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381




END TIME: 48:34


Six Degrees 100Six Degrees 100
MUSIC:
SONG: Delirium
ARTIST: Euphoria
CD TITLE: Six Degrees 100
CD LABEL: Six Degrees


START TIME: 50:00

AMAZON REPORT
GLOBAL HIT

END TIME: 58:23

May 14, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

CHINA REPORT
CHINA COVERAGE READER
AUTHOR INTERVIEW


CeuCeu
MUSIC:
SONG: Roda
ARTIST: Ceu
CD TITLE: Ceu
CD LABEL: Six Degree Records



END TIME: 19:30


BackspinBackspin
MUSIC:
SONG: Rock It
ARTIST: Dzihan & Kamien
CD TITLE: Backspin
CD LABEL: Six Degrees


START TIME: 21:00

GLOBAL WARMING INTERVIEW
UFO REPORT


Music for the Mature B BoyMusic for the Mature B Boy
MUSIC:
SONG: English Lesson Remix
ARTIST: DJ Format
CD TITLE: Music for the Mature B Boy
CD LABEL: Genuine




END TIME: 29:29


Music for the Mature B BoyMusic for the Mature B Boy
MUSIC:
SONG: English Lesson Remix
ARTIST: DJ Format
CD TITLE: Music for the Mature B Boy
CD LABEL: Genuine


START TIME: 32:59

BURMA INTERVIEW
BURMA NOTE
IRAN SAUDI REPORT


Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381




END TIME: 48:34


AhirAhir
MUSIC:
SONG: Mysore Monsson
ARTIST: Prem Joshua & Chintan
CD TITLE: Ahir
CD LABEL: White Swan Records


START TIME: 50:00

GEO ANSWER INTERVIEW
GLOBAL HIT

END TIME: 58:23

May 13, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

CHINA INTERVIEW
BURMA INTERVIEW
BURMA REPORT
BURMA V MYANMAR READ


RemixedRemixed
MUSIC:
SONG: Ana (Hisboyelroy's Smooth Dub)
ARTIST: Vieux Farka Toure
CD TITLE: Remixed: UFO's Over Bamako
CD LABEL: Modiba



END TIME: 19:30


SogoSogo
MUSIC:
SONG: Creation
ARTIST: Baka Beyond
CD TITLE: Sogo
CD LABEL: Ryko/Hannibal


START TIME: 21:00

LEBANON REPORT
ABAYA INTERVIEWS


Sweet RainSweet Rain
MUSIC:
SONG: Sweet Rain
ARTIST: Euphoria
CD TITLE: Sweet Rain
CD LABEL: Six Degrees





END TIME: 29:29


Sweet RainSweet Rain
MUSIC:
SONG: Sweet Rain
ARTIST: Euphoria
CD TITLE: Sweet Rain
CD LABEL: Six Degrees



START TIME: 32:59

CHINA REPORT
MICHAEL KLARE INTERVIEW
ELEPHANTS REPORT


Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381




END TIME: 48:34


World CircuitWorld Circuit
MUSIC:
SONG: Tumbanag
ARTIST: Cachaito Lopez
CD TITLE: World Circuit Presents
CD LABEL: Nonesuch


START TIME: 50:00

GLOBAL HIT

END TIME: 58:23

May 8, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

BEIRUT REPORT
LEBANON INTERVIEW
ISRAEL REPORT

END TIME: 19:30


InterstateInterstate
MUSIC:
SONG: Longbed
ARTIST: Pell Mell
CD TITLE: Interstate
CD LABEL: Geffen Records

START TIME: 21:00

BURMA INTERVIEW
BURMA AID REPORT


Socially IneptSocially Inept
MUSIC:
ARTIST: Proem
CD TITLE: Socially Inept
SONG: Deep Like Airline Failure
CD LABEL: Merck




END TIME: 29:29


Socially IneptSocially Inept
MUSIC:
ARTIST: Proem
CD TITLE: Socially Inept
SONG: Deep Like Airline Failure
CD LABEL: Merck


START TIME: 32:59

MEXICO REPORT
AFGHANISTAN INTERVIEW


Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381




EVEREST INTERVIEW

END TIME: 48:34


E.S. PosthhumusE.S. Posthhumus
MUSIC:
SONG: Nara
ARTIST: E.S. Posthumus
CD TITLE: Unearthed
CD#: WS2236


START TIME: 50:00

GEO ANSWER INTERVIEW
GLOBAL HIT

END TIME: 58:23

May 7, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

BURMA NEWS INTERVIEW
BURMA REPORT
BURMA ENVIRONMENT INTERVIEW


One World PartyOne World Party
MUSIC:
SONG: Nataraj Express
ARTIST: DJ Haiko/James Asher
CD TITLE: One World Party: Global Fusion
CD LABEL: New Earth Records




END TIME: 19:30


CinematicCinematic
MUSIC:
SONG: The Tango I Saved for You
ARTIST: Henry Mancini
CD TITLE: Cinematic
CD LABEL: Six Degrees

START TIME: 21:00

NORTH KOREA REPORT
JAMACIA REPORT



END TIME: 29:29


The Keyboard King of Studio OneThe Keyboard King of Studio One
MUSIC:
SONG: Drum Song
ARTIST: Jackie Mittoo
CD TITLE: The Keyboard King of Studio One
CD LABEL: Universal Sound USCD8


START TIME: 32:59

IRAQ INTERVIEW
RUSSIA REPROT


Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381


LEBANON REPORT
ISRAEL WRAP
GEO ANSWER


END TIME: 48:34


Music from the Hearts of the MastersMusic from the Hearts of the Masters
MUSIC:
SONG: PARTY
ARTIST: Jack de Johnette & Foday Musa Suso
CD TITLE: Music from the Hearts of the Masters
CD LABEL: Golden Beams Productions


START TIME: 50:00

FOOD INTERVIEW

END TIME: 58:23

May 6, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

BURMA AID
WITNESS INTERVIEW
JUNTA INTERVIEW


KhaliKhali
MUSIC:
SONG: Khali
ARTIST: Alejandro Franov
CD TITLE: Khali
CD LABEL: Staubgold


END TIME: 19:30


Zen and the Art of Chillin - Vol2Zen and the Art of Chillin - Vol2
MUSIC:
SONG: Inferno
ARTIST: Emma Shapplin
CD TITLE: Zen and the Art of Chillin - Vol2
CD LABEL: Mondo Melodia

START TIME: 21:00

DEMOCRATS REPORT
EVEREST INTERVIEW


EVERYBODY LOVES YOUEVERYBODY LOVES YOU
MUSIC:
ARTIST: Kaki King
CD TITLE: Everybody Loves You
CD LABEL & #: Velour vel-0302


END TIME: 29:29


EVERYBODY LOVES YOUEVERYBODY LOVES YOU
MUSIC:
ARTIST: Kaki King
CD TITLE: Everybody Loves You
CD LABEL & #: Velour vel-0302


START TIME: 32:59

HEZBOLLAH REPORT
SAUDI BOOK INTERVIEW
BOOK FESTIVAL NOTE
MEXICO TRUCKS REPORT


Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381




END TIME: 48:34


BackspinBackspin
MUSIC:
SONG: Get Carter Theme
ARTIST: Dzihan & Kamien
CD TITLE: Backspin
CD LABEL: Six Degrees


START TIME: 50:00

BUTTERFLY REPORT
GLOBAL HIT

END TIME: 58:23

May 5, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

BURMA REPORT
BURMA INTERVIEW
BURMA READ
IRAN INTERVIEW


Cruzando el RioCruzando el Rio
MUSIC:
SONG: Ramo Verde
ARTIST: Radio Tarifa
CD TITLE: Cruazndo el Rio
CD LABEL: Rhino/Warner Bros.



END TIME: 19:30


Zen and the Art of Chillin - Vol2Zen and the Art of Chillin - Vol2
MUSIC:
SONG: Wherever
ARTIST: Urlich Schanuss
CD TITLE: The Art of Chillin' 2
CD LABEL: Platipus Records

START TIME: 21:00

MEXICO REPORT
READER


One Night at Momo's: Kemia BarOne Night at Momo's: Kemia Bar
MUSIC:
SONG: I Understand You
ARTIST: Charles Webster
CD TITLE: One Night at Momo's: Kemia Bar
CD LABEL: Rasa Music




END TIME: 29:29


One Night at Momo's: Kemia BarOne Night at Momo's: Kemia Bar
MUSIC:
SONG: I Understand You
ARTIST: Charles Webster
CD TITLE: One Night at Momo's: Kemia Bar
CD LABEL: Rasa Music


START TIME: 32:59

SOMALIA FOOD RIOTS INTERVIEW
SPAIN REPORT
RICE PRICE INTERVIEW
JAKARTA REPORT


Zen and the Art of Chillin - Vol2Zen and the Art of Chillin - Vol2
MUSIC:
SONG: Gitloop
ARTISTS: Badmarsh & Shri
CD TITLE: Zen and the Art of Chillin' Vol 1
CD LABEL: Mondo Meloida




Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381




END TIME: 48:34


HostasHostas
MUSIC:
SONG: Casino
ARTIST: Tsuumi Sound System
CD TITLE: Hotas
CD LABEL: Aito Records


START TIME: 50:00

GEO ANSWER
GLOBAL HIT

END TIME: 58:23

May 2, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

HONG KONG CLIPS AND TIBET INTERVIEW
ONLINE FREEDOM REPORT
ONLINE PROMO


World CircuitWorld Circuit
MUSIC:
SONG: DU DU
ARTIST: Ali Farka Toure
CD TITLE: World Circuit Presents
CD LABEL: Nonesuch




END TIME: 19:45


BackspinBackspin
MUSIC:
SONG: Rock It
ARTIST: Dzihan & Kamien
CD TITLE: Backspin
CD LABEL: Six Degrees

START TIME: 21:00

ZIMBABWE INTERVIEW
MOVIE REPORT


The LunaticsThe Lunatics
MUSIC:
SONG: Resistencia
ARTISTS: Los de Abajo
CD TITLE: LDA v The Lunatics
CD LABEL: Narada




END TIME: 29:29


The LunaticsThe Lunatics
MUSIC:
SONG: Resistencia
ARTISTS: Los de Abajo
CD TITLE: LDA v The Lunatics
CD LABEL: Narada



START TIME: 32:59

PALESTINIAN ECON REPORT
KEFFIYAH REPORT
2CV INTERVIEW


Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381




END TIME: 48:34


Ticklah vs AxelrodTicklah vs Axelrod
MUSIC:
SONG: Descent
ARTIST: Victor Axelrod
CD TITLE: Ticklah vs Axelrod (ES-1015)


START TIME: 50:00

GEO ANSWER
GLOBAL HIT

END TIME: 58:23

May 1, 2008
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START TIME: 6:31

SOMALIA INTERVIEW
SOMALIA REPORT
ADDIS INTERVIEW


END TIME: 19:45


Six Degrees 100Six Degrees 100
MUSIC:
SONG: Delirium
ARTIST: Euphoria
CD TITLE: Six Degrees 100
CD LABEL: Six Degrees

START TIME: 21:00

FILM INTERVIEW

END TIME: 29:29


Miles-GurtuMiles-Gurtu
MUSIC:
SONG: Golden Rust
ARTIST: Robert Miles
CD TITLE: Miles-Gurtu
CD LABEL: Shakti


START TIME: 32:59

THE NATIONAL INTERVIEW
IRAQ VET REPORT


Talking TimbuktuTalking Timbuktu
GEO QUIZ
SONG TITLE: Diaraby
ARTISTS: Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
CD TITLE: Talking Timbuktu
CD#: HNCD 1381


FILM INTERVIEW

END TIME: 48:34


CinematicCinematic
MUSIC:
SONG: The Taking of Pelham 1,2,3
ARTIST: David L. Shire
CD TITLE: Cinematic
CD LABEL: Six Degrees


START TIME: 50:00

GEO ANSWER
GLOBAL HIT

END TIME: 58:23
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