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and trade-offs in promoting religious freedom around the world are complicated. http://www.pri.org/world/haggis-not-so-scottish.html http://www.pri.org/world/haggis-not-so-scottish.html World Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:18:00 -0500 Haggis may have traveled the world before becoming Scotland's national dish, but it won't be coming to America. http://www.pri.org/world/globalization-aids-pornography1578.html http://www.pri.org/world/globalization-aids-pornography1578.html World Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:43:00 -0500 Documentary film maker Tim Samuels investigates the globalization of pornography and its connection to health issues in developing countries. http://www.pri.org/world/britain-says-no-to-speedo1566.html http://www.pri.org/world/britain-says-no-to-speedo1566.html World Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:00:00 -0500 The tight-fitting Speedos that leave little to the imagination now banned by British theme park for being too revealing and sexually suggestive. http://www.pri.org/world/foreign-interest-us-health-care1512.html http://www.pri.org/world/foreign-interest-us-health-care1512.html World Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:05:00 -0500 Global investors are watching the American health care debate closely to determine its economic impact. http://www.pri.org/world/amsterdam-climate-change1482.html http://www.pri.org/world/amsterdam-climate-change1482.html World Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0500 Amsterdam's ambitious plan to lower its carbon footprint by 40 percent in 2025 by aggressively going green. http://www.pri.org/world/g8-climate-change1483.html http://www.pri.org/world/g8-climate-change1483.html World Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0500 Leaders of industrialized countries set targets to battle global warming at G8, but can't agree on carbon emission reductions. http://www.pri.org/world/us-stance-coup-honuras1473.html http://www.pri.org/world/us-stance-coup-honuras1473.html World Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:55:00 -0500 The Obama Administration condemns the coup in Honduras, putting the US in the unusual position of siding with traditional foes Venezuela and Cuba. http://www.pri.org/world/jobs-women-can_t-do-russia1427.html http://www.pri.org/world/jobs-women-can_t-do-russia1427.html World Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:14:00 -0500 In Russia, there are 460 jobs that are legally off limits to women -- like driving trains and fighting fires. http://www.pri.org/world/britain-erase-dna-data.html http://www.pri.org/world/britain-erase-dna-data.html World Thu, 07 May 2009 23:57:00 -0500 The British government to remove DNA data of close to a million innocent people from its crime database. http://www.pri.org/world/world-population-myths-exposed.html http://www.pri.org/world/world-population-myths-exposed.html World Wed, 06 May 2009 09:00:00 -0500 Debunking myths around population -- like Europe being dominated by immigrants, and surprising revelations about China's population. http://www.pri.org/world/canada-green-jobs.html http://www.pri.org/world/canada-green-jobs.html World Fri, 01 May 2009 09:56:00 -0500 Canada's automotive sector bore the brunt of job losses, but some of its workers are finding new, green-collar jobs. http://www.pri.org/world/germans-rush-to-buy-cars.html http://www.pri.org/world/germans-rush-to-buy-cars.html World Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:19:00 -0500 Germany's government is encouraging its citizens to buy new, environmentally friendly cars by subsidizing the purchase. http://www.pri.org/world/wrapping-up-g20-summit.html http://www.pri.org/world/wrapping-up-g20-summit.html World Thu, 02 Apr 2009 11:51:00 -0500 The G20 world leaders emerged with plan that includes a $1.1 trillion-dollar pledge to the International Monetary Fund. http://www.pri.org/world/president-obama-g20.html http://www.pri.org/world/president-obama-g20.html World Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:26:00 -0500 The President's first day before the start of G20 talks included meetings with the leaders of Russia and China, and with Queen Elizabeth. http://www.pri.org/world/e-stonia.html http://www.pri.org/world/e-stonia.html World Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:09:00 -0500 How the tiny Baltic nation of Estonia is using its technological prowess to survive in tough economic times. http://www.pri.org/world/britain-supports-iran-nuclear-power.html http://www.pri.org/world/britain-supports-iran-nuclear-power.html World Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:57:00 -0500 UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown says all countries, even Iran, have the right to nuclear power, and his country would help Iran achieve it. http://www.pri.org/world/global-responsibility-to-protect.html http://www.pri.org/world/global-responsibility-to-protect.html World Sat, 07 Mar 2009 15:20:00 -0600 Analysis of the international community's willingness and ability to prevent crimes against humanity. http://www.pri.org/world/french-food-globalization.html http://www.pri.org/world/french-food-globalization.html World Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:52:00 -0600 Snails from Turkey and cornichons from India -- some French feel the global food supply is an assault on their identity. http://www.pri.org/world/protectionism-home-abroad.html http://www.pri.org/world/protectionism-home-abroad.html World Sun, 01 Feb 2009 15:26:00 -0600 The EU threatens retaliation over the "Buy American" clause in the economic stimulus package, and British workers protest foreign laborers. http://www.pri.org/world/1139.html http://www.pri.org/world/1139.html World Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:56:00 -0600 An investigation of the UN's Human Rights Council -- is it a global promoter of human rights or a cabal of nations protecting their own backs? http://www.pri.org/world/congo-crisis-un-weakness.html http://www.pri.org/world/congo-crisis-un-weakness.html World Sun, 14 Dec 2008 01:21:00 -0600 The crisis in eastern Congo has put the dilemma of humanitarian intervention into sharp relief as UN peacekeeping troops struggle to help civilians. http://www.pri.org/world/condoleezza-rice-visits-india.html http://www.pri.org/world/condoleezza-rice-visits-india.html World Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:17:00 -0600 The U.S. Secretary of State tries to diffuse tensions between India and Pakistan resulting from the Mumbai attacks. http://www.pri.org/world/who-trained-mumbai-terrorists.html http://www.pri.org/world/who-trained-mumbai-terrorists.html World Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:36:00 -0600 Indian investigators say the Mumbai attackers had months of training by an Islamist group based in Pakistan. 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