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WorldLink: Dangerous knowledge

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Jun 15, 2013


On this week's show: A view from Tehran, US espionage under scrutiny and a Korean family shattered by government silence. We also take a trip to a Jordanian hotel which is not all that it seems, uncover unsavory truths about immigrant detention in Australia and meet the brother of a would-be-terrorist.

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WorldLink: Outrage

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Jun 8, 2013


On this week's show: Contrasting viewpoints from Ankara and Istanbul, disturbing parallels between Egypt and Russia's NGO clampdown. and an outspoken minority leader in Pakistan. All that, plus music from Canada's youngest rock stars ...

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WorldLink: Blowing the whistle

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Jun 1, 2013


On this week's show: To coincide with the court martial hearing against Bradley Manning in the US, we take a closer look at the issue of whistleblowing worldwide. From alleged cover-ups by the German army to controversial arctic oil drilling, we showcase people and organizations exposing the truth behind the headlines.

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WorldLink: Haunted

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, May 25, 2013


On this week's show: An eyewitness account of atrocities in Syria and a frank description of what it's like to live with pedophilia. Also, stories from Argentina, Latvia and Spain featuring people coming to terms with the ghosts of previous regimes.

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WorldLink: The power of words, images and sounds

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, May 18, 2013


On this week's show: A Pakistani forced into exile worries about his home and a documentary maker helps convict a dictator in Guatemala. Also, citizen journalists on the streets of Harlem, New York, and soul music striking a nerve in northern England and Japan.

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WorldLink: Inside-out

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, May 11, 2013


On this week's show: An unlikely champion of women's rights runs for parliament in Pakistan and a Russian office worker fights for her son's future. Also, Asian bloggers, the Native American occupation of Alcatraz, Italian-born immigrants facing deportation, shiftwork on steroids in Australia and a church for atheists.

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WorldLink: New threats, new possibilities

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Apr 27, 2013


On this week's show: as more details on the Boston bombers emerge, we'll be hearing how the Chechen community in Russia is reacting, we head to Paraguay to hear about the country's new president and we have a look to the future, with a coverage of children's issues across the world.

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WorldLink: Things we remember, places we have lived

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Apr 20, 2013


On this week's show: A personal account of running the 2013 Boston Marathon, a playwright's perspective on the Thatcher years, and the South Korean islanders nervous for their future. All that, plus various stories of "home" from around the globe.

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WorldLink: Penalty of death

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Apr 13, 2013


On this week's show: Three stories behind the statistics released in Amnesty International's annual report on the death penalty. Then: religious conflict in Myanmar, a war amputee from Sierra Leone, an Argentine family taking on the drugs barons and a modern-day hermit in Lebanon.

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WorldLink: Roots and reactions

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Apr 6, 2013


On this week's show: What South Koreans make of North Korean nuclear threats, a community mourns the murder of a teacher at a Pakistani girls' school, and a man tells his young son he's discovered the secret to human life. Also, flying doctors and sharing food.

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WorldLink: Ethnicity and religion

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Mar 30, 2013


On this week's show: Myanmar's sectarian violence, Mali's unwanted Tuaregs, Bangladesh cracks down on bloggers, an Israeli journalist gives Iran the news. Also: A Spaniard who's prepared to give up all to get to Canada, a school for shantytown models in Buenos Aires and helping refugees in South Africa get a university degree.

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WorldLink: In times of trouble

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Mar 23, 2013


On this week's show: Cyprus' stranded cash, Argentina's dirty war and Australia's stolen babies. Also: A crusading Cambodian politician, three US jail escapees, a West Papuan Independence leader and a group of rebellious Turkish musicians.

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WorldLink: Earthly intervention

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Mar 16, 2013


On this week's show: The world's first South American pope, rebuilding Mali, 10 years since the invasion of Iraq and bringing music to South Africa's gangster youth.

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WorldLink: Captive and captivating

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Mar 9, 2013


On this week's show: Journalist Simon Winchester on the Falkland Islands, fiction meets reality as the Bolshoi acid attacker is unmasked in Moscow and, in the US, Muslims share their own personal definitions of Jihad.

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WorldLink: Hidden

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Mar 2, 2013


On this week's show: A Kenyan journalist's narrow escape during the 2007 election riots, and the Bangladeshi blogger in hiding from his attackers. In the second half: Rebellion and reform in Argentinian Catholicism, Turkish parents speak up for gay children and Mali's Dogan people are under threat.

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WorldLink: Picking up the pieces

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Feb 23, 2013


On this week's show: South Africa and a tarnished hero; Louisiana fishers want their oysters back; a devastated city on the mend; a Cambodian tries to heal the wounds of genocide; an architect turns photojournalist as his country is invaded; a news anchor reveals her past as an addict and a Hollywood reporter who's seen it all.

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WorldLink: The inheritance of loss

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Feb 16, 2013


On this week's show: The mysterious case of 'Prisoner X'; Turkey's missing person crisis; An ash-encrusted legacy in Java; A daughter takes on her parents' fight for freedom and the Delhi musician embracing another country's musical heritage.

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WorldLink: Love and hate

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Feb 9, 2013


On today's show: A conversation with the director of the Women Under Siege project; Violence as a tool of war in Mali; Using graffiti to fight domestic violence in Brazil; Russian adoption heartbreak and a home for transgender elders in Indonesia.

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WorldLink: Life-changing decisions

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Feb 2, 2013


On this week's show: Stalingrad remembered, Egyptian football protests explained and Germany's sexism row discussed. Other highlights include a meeting with Ireland's most rebellious priest and a surprisingly uplifting visit to a Syrian refugee camp.

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WorldLink: Home, bittersweet home

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Jan 26, 2013


On this week's show: A Holocaust survivor in Slovakia, displaced musicians in Mali, an activist on trial in Egypt, a journalist imprisoned in Thailand, a First Nations activist in Canada and an underground electrician in Jamaica.

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WorldLink: Taken hostage

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Jan 19, 2013


On this week's show: Fears grow for the safety of French hostages in Mali, an Eritrean activist broadcasts the screams of torture victims in the Sinai desert, the tech community mourns information activist Aaron Swartz and a Jewish mayoral candidate praises ethnic tolerance in Sarajevo.

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WorldLink: Transformations

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Jan 12, 2013


On this week's show: How the riots in Belfast are about identity, corruption in the Himalayas and a survivor of 19 years in China's labor camps. Also, the Russian Gerard Depardieu, a transgender priest, a fish-seller turned YouTube star and a fateful trip that leads a Muslim to become a Jew.

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WorldLink: A new year begins

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Jan 5, 2013


On this week's show: We speak to lawyer Vrinda Grover about rape in India, visit the US town where it's illegal NOT to carry a weapon, and take a trip through Kurdistan with aid workers helping Syrian refugees. As the world heads back to work, we'll also be learning about some unique jobs and finding out why Richard Wagner is still relevant in 2013.

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WorldLink: A bundle of laughs

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Dec 29, 2012


WorldLink's comedy special brings you jokes galore in the company of comedian and guest co-host Andy Valvur. Spoiler alert: This show features German and Aboriginal stand-up, a Jewish cartoonist with ink on his face and a group of extremely angry young Russians.

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WorldLink: Christmas stories with a difference

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Dec 22, 2012


On this week's show: Genocide survivor Isaac Mugabi shares his story of Christmas in Kigali. Then, what are fir trees doing growing in Jamaica? We introduce a selection of festive stories from the places you least expect!

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WorldLink: Where it all began

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Dec 15, 2012


On this week's show: We mark the second anniversary of the Arab Spring with stories from Tunisia, Egypt and Bahrain. We'll also be talking human rights with Afghan activist Sima Simar, following the fate of homeless veterans in the US and welcoming Palestinian artist-duo Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme to the studio.

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WorldLink: Human rights and arts in adversity

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Dec 8, 2012


On this week's show: We follow the plight of women under the Islamist insurgency in northern Mali, track down criminals wanted for crimes against humanity, and ask why Palestinians are welcoming an Israeli energy company to the West Bank. Then, arts in adversity - how creative expression can thrive, even under the most oppressive of conditions.

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WorldLink: Oil and blood

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Dec 1, 2012


On this week's show, we take an audio journey along an oil pipeline, sample life in the shadow of Iron Dome and investigate the roots of Catalonian nationalism. We also mark World AIDS day with the stories of people living with the disease, and get to grips with a very different form of bank.

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WorldLink: Looking to Gaza and West Bank

Author: DW.DE | Deutsche Welle
Sat, Nov 24, 2012


Journalist Zouheir al Najjar tells the story of his bombed out offices in Gaza - Palestinian children continue to be arrested by Israeli security forces in the West Bank - Kurdish rapper Serhado tries to give hope to his people in Turkey - A ban on preachers on buses causes controversy in Jamaica and a unique NGO in Ghana gives poor kids and youths a chance at an education.

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  • Published: June 2012
  • LearnOutLoud.com Product ID: W046319