Thursday, December 15, 2011

THE WORLD with Tim Stackpool: 17 Dec 2011

THE WORLD 17 Dec 2011


In this edition:
• The US lowers support to UNESCO as Palestine raises the flag in Paris.
• Malaria deaths down in Africa by 33%.
• Climate change particularly affects women in developing nations.
• Widows in India shunned and marginalised (listener discretion advised).
• Developing nations to feed each other.
• UN to assist Afghanistan fight drug cultivation.
• Japanese fishing fleet measures ocean radioactivity.
• Tripoli ceremony of unity.
DUR: 27min 30 secs
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Friday, December 2, 2011

THE WORLD with Tim Stackpool: 3 Dec 2011



In this edition:


  • Former Cote d'Ivoire President Laurent Gbagbo stands trial for murder and rape.
  • New satellite technology tracks world deforestation.
  • Durban hosts climate change negotiations as Kyoto protocol is set to expire.
  • International migration trends make a change.
  • Sixty-four years since UN declared end to British mandate in Palestine.
  • Protecting items of local and world heritage importance during times of armed conflict.



Duration: 26mins 30 secs.


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