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Music Heard on Air
Music heard on the air for May 7, 2014
Music Heard on Air
Music heard on the air for May 7, 2014
The Kunstmuseum Bern art museum in the Swiss capital of Bern was named as the sole heir of Cornelius Gurlitt.
Arts, Culture & Media
German recluse has left his Nazi-era hoard of art to a Swiss museum
An apartment where Mao Zedong lived briefly in Shanghai has been opened as a small museum. It sits in the middle of the Jing An Kerry Center, which features glassy office towers and upscale retail.
Development & Education
You can find Mao’s old apartment inside a mall in Shanghai
An apartment where Mao Zedong lived briefly in Shanghai has been opened as a small museum. It sits in the middle of the Jing An Kerry Center, which features glassy office towers and upscale retail.
Development & Education
You can find Mao’s old apartment inside a mall in Shanghai
Gay rights advocate John Abdallah Wambere says his life has been threatened in Uganda.
For this gay rights activist, going home to Uganda isn’t an option
Gay rights advocate John Abdallah Wambere says his life has been threatened in Uganda.
For this gay rights activist, going home to Uganda isn’t an option
Environment
Who or what is behind these strange videos uploaded to YouTube?
Environment
Who or what is behind these strange videos uploaded to YouTube?
Coal Mining
Environment
Stanford University uses its purse strings to protest coal companies
Coal Mining
Environment
Stanford University uses its purse strings to protest coal companies
Much of Homs is a devastated and deserted wasteland. This photo is from March.
Conflict & Justice
Rebels surrender most of the key city of Homs in Syria
Much of Homs is a devastated and deserted wasteland. This photo is from March.
Conflict & Justice
Rebels surrender most of the key city of Homs in Syria
People take part in a protest demanding the release of abducted secondary school girls from the remote village of Chibok, Nigeria. The Islamist militant group Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls
Conflict & Justice
In negotiating the return of Nigeria’s missing girls, officials first have to find someone to negotiate with
People take part in a protest demanding the release of abducted secondary school girls from the remote village of Chibok, Nigeria. The Islamist militant group Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls
Conflict & Justice
In negotiating the return of Nigeria’s missing girls, officials first have to find someone to negotiate with
Ukraine soccer
Sports
Ukraine’s government tells soccer teams they’ll finish their season in empty stadiums
Ukraine soccer
Sports
Ukraine’s government tells soccer teams they’ll finish their season in empty stadiums
Leo Kurcz, 89, prays at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Chicago, Illinois on April 10, 2008. Hispanics still make up the majority of Catholics in the US. But a new national survey from the Pew Research Center reveals that the Catholic share of H
Lifestyle & Belief
Are Latinos in the US sticking to Catholicism?
Leo Kurcz, 89, prays at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Chicago, Illinois on April 10, 2008. Hispanics still make up the majority of Catholics in the US. But a new national survey from the Pew Research Center reveals that the Catholic share of H
Lifestyle & Belief
Are Latinos in the US sticking to Catholicism?
Israeli Air Force planes in formation over Jerusalem during a display for Israeli Independence Day.
Lifestyle & Belief
Some Israelis are queasy about celebrating their Independence Day
Israeli Air Force planes in formation over Jerusalem during a display for Israeli Independence Day.
Lifestyle & Belief
Some Israelis are queasy about celebrating their Independence Day
Breakdancers liven the set at the Onyeabor tribute concert.
Arts, Culture & Media
A tribute concert in Brooklyn honors a living, but reclusive, Nigerian funk master
Breakdancers liven the set at the Onyeabor tribute concert.
Arts, Culture & Media
A tribute concert in Brooklyn honors a living, but reclusive, Nigerian funk master
Balkan Beat Box
Arts, Culture & Media
How Middle East sounds drive Jason Derulo’s ‘Talk Dirty’
Balkan Beat Box
Arts, Culture & Media
How Middle East sounds drive Jason Derulo’s ‘Talk Dirty’