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Mosaic News - 10/18/10: World News From The Middle East [VIDEO]
Mosaic News - 10/18/10: World News From The Middle East [VIDEO]
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Today's Headlines:

Maliki meets with Iran's leaders seeking support to stay in office, talks to free Israeli captured soldier Gilad Shalit resume, and the Taliban attend Kabul peace talks.


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Kim Jong-Il's Son Being Groomed for Power
Kim Jong-Il's Son Being Groomed for Power
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(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: September 28, 2010) North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il's son has been appointed to the military as a four-star general, a move thought to pave the...

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World Music: Lila Downs, "Justicia"
World Music: Lila Downs, "Justicia"
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(Mexico) The versatile diva Lila Downs here brings us a song that is part aria, part rap, part passion and poetry. She starts off in supersonic mode singing two octaves...

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World Music: Esteman, "No Te Metas A Mi Facebook"
World Music: Esteman, "No Te Metas A Mi Facebook"
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(Colombia) Here's a bit of cotton candy from someone we think we'll be hearing from again. There's such a sense of self-assured fun, both in the music and the visuals...

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Interview with Tanya Tagaq
Interview with Tanya Tagaq
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In this exclusive interview, Inuit singer Tanya Tagaq performs and speaks about her life and beliefs.

For the complete blog entry, and more information, go here.

Music Video Block: In Performance
Music Video Block: In Performance
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From the landmark 1998 concert of räi music in Paris featuring Khaled, Faudel, and Rachid Taha to the innovative and improvised Konono N. 1 jam on the streets of Kinshasa,...

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Music Video Block: Topical
Music Video Block: Topical
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"Topical" music with a message: The Taiwanese hip hop group Kou Chou Ching deliver a timely statement about runaway capitalism in China, and Pistolera tackles the issue of immigration -...

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Music Video Block: Visions
Music Video Block: Visions
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Music can sometimes translate our most profound dreams and wildest flights of fancy into the catchiest tunes imaginable. From Portugal's Madredeus to Sweden's Garmarna, these videos combine visually innovative scenes...

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World Music: Sara Tavares, "Ponto de Luz"
World Music: Sara Tavares, "Ponto de Luz"
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The luminous Sara Tavares is back with a statement about the sanctuary she finds within herself.  "A speck of inner light ablaze in the soul leads me on to...

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World Music: Jair Oliveira, "Tiro Onda"
World Music: Jair Oliveira, "Tiro Onda"
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-Buy the DVD (Brazil) Jair Oliveira is part of a generation, descendents of the great MPB artists, who are forging new sounds and original takes on the...

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World Music: Chico Cesar, "Desejo e Necessidade"
World Music: Chico Cesar, "Desejo e Necessidade"
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-Buy the album (Brazil) Chico César is one of Brasil's foremost songwriters, and he is also an outspoken champion of the poor, both urban and rural. He...

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World Music: Raduza, "Studeny Nohy"
World Music: Raduza, "Studeny Nohy"
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(Czech Republic) Raduza's voice sounds like a strong instrument with a pleasant rasp, so it is not surprising that she worked as a street singer before being 'discovered' by Zuzana...
World Music: Vusi Mahlasela, "When You Come Back"
World Music: Vusi Mahlasela, "When You Come Back"
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(South Africa) Vusi Mahlasela's passionate singing was featured in the film "Amandla," which focused on the remarkable music that came out of the resistance movement in South Africa during the...
World Music: Lila Downs, "Malinche"
World Music: Lila Downs, "Malinche"
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-Download on iTunes (Mexico/USA) When Cortez came to conquor, it was Malinche, originally given to him with twenty other female slaves who became his most...

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World Music: Magdalena Fleitas, "Negrito José"
World Music: Magdalena Fleitas, "Negrito José"
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(Argentina) Magdalena Fleitas is an educator and musician who now directs her own kindergarten based in Buenos Aires. After extensive work with music therapy, she created a curriculum for her...
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