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Condoleezza Rice visits India

The U.S. Secretary of State tries to diffuse tensions between India and Pakistan resulting from the Mumbai attacks.

Speedcabling Championship

Environment

Political Jockeying in Afghanistan

Global Politics
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Frightened Rabbit

Arts, Culture & Media
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Britain’s secret service

Conflict & Justice
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Global Hit – elodieO

Arts, Culture & Media

The World’s Marco Werman introduces us to the pop-electronica of French singer elodieO. She’s spent time in Paris, London and New York, and that has a lot to do with how her music sounds today.

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Geo answer & global hit

Global Hit

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with musician Senti Toy. Her latest album, “How Many Stories Do You Read on My Face,” is a collection of her own material. But as a PhD candidate in ethno-musicology, she also records the traditional music of others. She’s from the Indian state, Nagaland. Nagaland is the answer to today’s Geo Quiz.

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The World Episode 257 – Segment 1

PRI’s “The World” is a one-hour, weekday radio news magazine offering a mix of news, features, interviews, and music from around the globe. Hosted by Lisa Mullins in Boston, it is the first global radio news program developed specifically for an American audience.

Mideastern repercussions in China

Conflict & Justice

Almost no one thinks China will be the next Egypt but Beijing is taking no chances. More than 100 activists were taken away by police. Anchor Lisa Mullins talks with The World’s Mary Kay Magistad in Beijing.

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How events in Egypt affect the US

Conflict & Justice

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Harvard professor Joseph Nye about the implications for the United States of the unfolding events in Egypt.

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