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Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler, co-hosts, "The World."
Media
The World adds co-host to public radio’s longest-running global news program
Arts, Culture & Media
Hollywood stars hawking products in Russian ads
Land grab in Africa by global hedge funds, American universities
Eric Goldberg
Music
Presenting the new sound of PRI’s The World
Imam Hassan Mohamud, from Somalia, speaks about the recent Nairobi terrorist attacks during an English-language service in late September at the Minnesota Da'Wah Institute.
Conflict & Justice
A Somali imam declares war on al-Shabab, in Somalia and at his mosque in Minnesota
Adolfo Carrión campaigns along 116th Street in “El Barrio” in East Harlem. Carrión, a former Bronx Borough President and member of the Obama administration, is running for New York City mayor on the Independence Party ticket.
Global Politics
How New York City’s Latino politics are shifting
In Maine, a Hindu American Community Comes Into Its Own
Lifestyle & Belief
How a church in Maine became a Hindu temple
Media
Public Radio International acquired by Boston public broadcaster WGBH
VIDEO: Bangkok residents worry floodwaters will innundate city this weekend
Development & Education
Drought ravages parts of East Africa
Business, Economics and Jobs
A video game designed to heal
Greece tries to pass austerity measures, citizens aren’t happy
Global Politics
Sarah Palin’s bus tour: Is she running for President?
Global Politics
Newt Gingrich fights with GOP over budget
Business, Economics and Jobs
Why is the economy stumbling, again?
Business, Economics and Jobs
Continuing housing crisis: Ghost suburbs and empty real estate
Israel, Palestine, Syria and violent protests over Naqba
Inside the Bin Laden family’s criticism
Bin Laden raid: Did the US violate Pakistan’s sovereignty?
Post-Bin Laden: Should the global war on terrorism end?
Global Politics
Afghanistan troops contend with friendly fire
Global Politics
President Obama visits Joplin, Missouri, memorial service
Business, Economics and Jobs
AIG plans to sue hedge funds over financial crisis
Global Politics
Mother’s Day with Jeff Bezos, will.i.am, Dean Kamen
Global Politics
Should the PATRIOT Act have been renewed?
Uprising in Syria escalates to more violence
Global Politics
Royal wedding: Why do Americans care?
Global Politics
Post-Bin Laden: Barack Obama’s poll numbers go up
Arts, Culture & Media
High school students in the Tribeca Film Festival
Global Politics
Anti-drug violence protests erupt across Mexico: Can they stop the killing?
Global Politics
Obama withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, won’t end the war
Global Politics
FEMA: Give us our aid money back
Environment
Commodity prices tank on global economic concerns
Global Politics
Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s rape charges and the future of the IMF
Global Politics
Obama restarts debate over immigration reform
Global Politics
Will Congress cut funding for Libya?
Global Politics
Political reaction to rising gas prices
Global Politics
New Taliban prison break
Environment
Supreme Court rules: EPA, not states, must regulate greenhouse gasses
Global Politics
Democrat Kathy Hochul wins New York 26 special election
Global Politics
Conspiracy theorists doubt Osama Bin Laden’s death
UK Makes Shockingly Large Cuts to Solve Budget Crisis
Development & Education
Hosni Mubarak will be put on trial in Egypt
Bill Gates, Warren Buffet prod Chinese millionaires for charity
Business, Economics and Jobs
Jobs for college grads: Getting better
Business, Economics and Jobs
Americans unprepared for financial disaster
Health & Medicine
E. coli outbreak: Don’t panic, nature doesn’t hate us
Health & Medicine
Exercise for education in France
Homeless population spikes after Alabama tornadoes
Environment
Who owns what you put on Twitter or Facebook?
Business, Economics and Jobs
Bitcoins and the future of the monetary system
Global Politics
30,000 California prisoners to go free after Supreme Court decision
China builds aircraft carrier, challenges US sea power
Business, Economics and Jobs
US GDP slowdown: Economic slowdown or temporary setback?
Environment
US drones set sites on Gadhafi’s Libya
Blackwater founder goes to work for the United Arab Emirates
How did Pakistan not know where Osama Bin Laden was?
Environment
Deadly weather: Global warming or just a fluke?
Environment
Tornadoes rip through Alabama and most of the South
Environment
Microsoft to buy Skype