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Newz of the World
English - December 20, 2013 11:34 - 52 minutes - 22.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingNews Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
As the world said goodbye to Mandela last week, some strange gifts came out of the ceremony. Putin has pardoned his nemesis along with several other high profile prisoners. South Sudan is reeling after what the president calls a coup attempt. Reporters Without Borders releases their 2013 Press Freedom Index with some interesting trends. In Chile the latest presidential election has brought back former president Michelle Bachelet. A group of 7 EU nations have agreed to form a drone producing club starting in 2020. And this week's NEWZ Source is the EUObserver.
Mandela Sign Language — Putin Pardons — South Sudan Coup Attempt — Press Freedom — Michelle Bachelet — EU Drones — EUObserver
As the world said goodbye to Mandela last week, some strange gifts came out of the ceremony. Putin has pardoned his nemesis along with several other high profile prisoners. South Sudan is reeling after what the president calls a coup attempt. Reporters Without Borders releases their 2013 Press Freedom Index with some interesting trends. In Chile the latest presidential election has brought back former president Michelle Bachelet. A group of 7 EU nations have agreed to form a drone producing club starting in 2020. And this week's NEWZ Source is the EUObserver.
Mark Fonseca Rendeiro
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Tim Pritlove
(Berlin, Germany)
Links:
Mandela Memorial Sign Language Debacle
Obama Selfie Photographer’s Explanation
Putin’s Amnesty Announcement and Other Successes
Coup Attempt in South Sudan Leaves Hundreds Dead
2013 Press Freedom Index
Michelle Bachelet Returns to Presidency in Chile
7 EU Nations Agree to Form Drone Producing Club
NEWZ Source: EUObserver
The Dubai Taxi Driver Kickstarter Campaign
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