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Sprouts:Afghan Child Brides & Drug Lords |
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Afghan Child Brides & Drug Lords |
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| Ursula Ruedenberg |
Weekly Program |
For non-profit use only. |
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| In this edition of Sprouts, Radio Curious speaks with investigative journalist, Afghan-American, Fariba Nawa about her recent book, "Opium Nation: Child Brides, Drug Lords and One Woman's Journey Through Afghanistan." |
Fariba Nawa & Barry Vogel, Esq. |
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Fariba Nawa, author of "Opium Nation: Child Brides, Drug Lords and One Woman's Journey Through Afghanistan," describes coming to the United States and flight from Afghanistan. She was ten years old when her family fled Afghanistan shortly before the Soviet invasion in 1979.
Eighteen years later she returned to her native Afghanistan as an Afghan-American investigative journalist.
Her book tells 12-year old, Darya's story, and reveals what the Afghan opium drug trade is doing to her native land in the midst of war.
This interview was recorded on January 23, 2012, Fariba Nawa. Nawa resides in San Frncisco, CA.
Sprouts is a weekly program that features local radio production and stories from many radio stations and local media groups around the world. It is produced in collaboration with community radio stations and independent producers across the country.
The program is coordinated and distributed by Pacifica Radio and offered free of charge to all radio stations.
For information, or if you would like to feature your work on Sprouts, contact Ursula Ruedenberg at ursula@pacifica.org. |
Barry Vogel, Attorney and Counselor is the Radio Curious Host and Producer. Christina Aanestad is the Assistant Producer. |
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| Society and Culture | History | Literature/Readings | Human Rights | War and Warfare | Feminism | Children and War | Afghanistan | Ethnicity | Islam |
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Ukiah, Ca |
2012-03-14 |
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