Stories tagged "region oceania"
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Films draw crowds, but can Baz Luhrmann's Australia draw an entire continent?
By
Katherine Lanpher,
Adaora Udoji,
Nik Sindle,
Jesse Baker
Guest:
Nick Bryant
Tuesday, November 18 2008
"The Australian Tourist Ministry is really looking at this as a feature-length advertisment, in the hope it will replicate the 'Crocodile Dundee Effect.'"
--Nick Bryant on Baz Luhrmann's new film, "Australia"
--Nick Bryant on Baz Luhrmann's new film, "Australia"
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Ten international athletes to watch at the Beijing Olympics
By
John Hockenberry,
Adaora Udoji
Thursday, August 7 2008
china culture arts entertainment international politics region africa region asia region europe region north america region oceania sports
Audio and map: The politically circuitous path of the Olympic torch
By
John Hockenberry,
Adaora Udoji,
Kent DePinto
Wednesday, August 6 2008
The Olympic Flame arrived in Beijing on Wednesday (Tuesday night in the United States) after a long, strange 130-day trip that began in Olympia back in March. View a map of the torch route.
The show is a co-production of WNYC Radio and Public Radio International,
in collaboration with The BBC World Service, New York Times Radio and WGBH Boston.
