Archive for January, 2010
Stepping In
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This week on War News Radio, we hear the stories of two young soldiers and their thoughts on the wars. Gabriel Ramirez reports.
Next, we learn about Iraq’s efforts to recover its antiquities after the war. Sam Hirshman and Clare Kobasa have the story.
Finally, we hear about military families against the war. Sammia Abbas brings us more.
These stories this week, plus the week’s news.
New Fronts
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This week on War News Radio, we learn more about Yemen, the country where the attempted Christmas Day attack originated. Kyle Goeckner-Wald and Omar Chowdhury report.
Next, we hear about Afghanistan’s suffering schools. Sarah Dwider has the story.
Finally, we hear about the troubles of Palestinian-Iraqi refugees. Sammia Abbas brings us more
These stories this week, plus the week’s news.
Silenced
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This week on War News Radio, we learn about the threats facing Iraqi journalists. Abdulla Mizead reports.
Also, we hear about the controversial Iraqi census. Gabriel Ramirez has the story.
Then, we listen to a profile of Baghdad’s famous Al-Rashid Street. Madeleine Abromowitz tells us more.
Finally, we hear about the difficulties Iraqi refugees face once they arrive in America. Anjali Cadambi and Madeleine Abromowitz fill us in.
Desperate Times
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This week on War News Radio, we hear from military experts about US strategy in Afghanistan. Jared Nolan and Louis Katz report.
Then, we learn what some Afghans feel about President Obama’s new plan for their country. Sam Hirshman tells us more.
Next, we hear from an American who deployed to Afghanistan in 2008 – and didn’t find what he expected. Alexander Blocker and Rosanna Kim report.
Finally, we look into the issues facing Afghanistan’s parliament today. So far, it hasn’t lived up to the high expectations of 2005. Emily Hager and Emily Dolson have the story.
Best of Fall 2009
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This week on War News Radio, we dip into the archives for a few of our favorite pieces from this Fall. First, we find out about the international effort to restore Iraq’s national museum, which was looted during the invasion.
Clare Kobasa and Sam Hirshman report.
Then, we hear about the problem of gangs in the US military. Kyle Goeckner-Wald and Alan Zhao have the story.
Next, we’ll look into the ups and downs of the Afghan Parliament, as its term comes to an end. Emily Hager and Emily Dolson tell us more.
Finally, we take a look at freedom of the press in Iraq, a country with a long history of censorship and press restrictions. Abdulla Mizead fill us in.
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Kabul
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