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Rahim Alhaj

Oud master Rahim AlHaj spoke to The World about his new album, "Letters from Iraq."

‘Letters from Iraq’ told through music

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Iraqi musician Rahim AlHaj tells us a powerful story about his song “Running Boy.” It’s part of The World’s new partnership with Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

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Music heard on air for October 22, 2013

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Music Heard on the Air for September 16, 2013

Music Heard on Air

Former Iraqi musician casts his first vote

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