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  PRI's The World: 8/22/14
  Hamas says it has executed at least 18 alleged collaborators with Israel. We'll have the latest on that, as well as the continuing air strikes and rocket attacks in Gaza. Plus, a surprising story about young people in Iraq who are determined to stay and build their lives there. And, The World's Marco Werman and April Peavey reveal their picks for the summer's hottest tunes. Stories in this Edition
  PRI's The World August 20, 2014 Sectarian discord in Iraq is mounting, and new prime minister Haider al-Abadi must convince Sunnis, Shiites and Kurds to keep working together in a united Iraq. He's Iraq's best hope, but even a change in leadership may not be enough. RTR42QR6.jpg
  PRI's The World August 22, 2014 The unrest this month in Ferguson, Mo., has many Americans thinking about where we are as a country when it comes to race. One Ethiopian-American writer is urging her fellow African immigrants to be "Ferguson strong" and identify closely with African Americans. Feature1.jpg
  PRI's The World August 22, 2014 More than half of all Iraqis are under the age of 20. But as most of the country is gripped by violence and instability, opportunities for young Iraqis are evaporating, and more and more are emigrating abroad. One group of friends say they're determined to break that trend. summer beach.jpg
  PRI's The World August 22, 2014 Anchor Marco Werman and World director April Peavey play their favorite new music for the summer. Music heard on the air for August 22, 2014
  PRI's The World August 22, 2014 The are the tunes played between segments on The World for August 22, 2014 RTR43CDY2.jpg
  PRI's The World August 22, 2014 Hamas' public execution of suspected Israeli spies sent a clear message: If you work with Israel, you'll pay the steepest possible price. But the killings come after top commanders died in Israeli airstrikes, which could mean that the group is deeply vulnerable to Israeli intelligence. Ebola_doctor_released_fauci.jpg
  PRI's The World August 22, 2014 Two Americans who contracted Ebola in West Africa have been given a clean bill of health. It's one positive story that has come out of the West African Ebola outbreak, but what role did the experimental drug ZMapp, whose availability has sparked controversy, have on their recovery? photo1_crop.jpg
  PRI's The World August 22, 2014 Summer time means an influx of street performers in busy cities all around the world. In Cambridge, it mean it's time for 22-year-old Makoto to perform his magic tricks and dream of the big time. facebook Share on Facebook