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Situation: The Congo – 1960 – Past Daily Reference Room.

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Eyewitness To History – The Congo – Feb. 24, 1960 When you realize the continent of Africa has been relatively free of colonial rule only within the past 60 years, the seemingly…

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March 1, 2013
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Years Of Crisis – 1958 – Past Daily Reference Room: Through A Glass Darkly Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Years of Crisis – 1958 In 1958 we were knee-deep in the Cold War with grumblings from Europe about a Common Market, or European Union. But on this edition of the year-end Reporters…

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December 27, 2012

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The Hank Jones Trio And Friends (Chet Baker And Pepper Adams) – In Concert From Stockholm – 1983 – Past Daily Downbeat

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Hank Jones Trio w.Friends – Stockholm 1983 001 A classic concert, recorded live by Sveriges Radio in Stockholm on June 4, 1983, featuring the legendary Hank Jones Trio (w/ Red Mitchell, bass…

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December 3, 2012
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Learning A New Word: Entebee – July 6, 1976

A very busy news day, this July 6, 1976. Starting with news of the daring Israeli raid on Entebbe Airport in Uganda overnight, where Palestinian terrorists were holding 100 Israelis, bound for Paris, in a hostage exchange demand. All hostages…

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July 6, 2012
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Situation: The Congo – 1960 – Past Daily Reference Room.

Years Of Crisis – 1958 – Past Daily Reference Room: Through A Glass Darkly Edition

The Hank Jones Trio And Friends (Chet Baker And Pepper Adams) – In Concert From Stockholm – 1983 – Past Daily Downbeat

Learning A New Word: Entebee – July 6, 1976

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