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Program Number: 42

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A special report on the New Song movement in Latin America featuring the music and commentary of the Latin American folk group Toqui Amaru. Band members talk about the origins and development of New Song, a music that highlights social and political themes, and discuss their own music. Recorded: n/a Final Production: n/a For Play: Monday, October 17, 1983 - Sunday, October 23, 1983 [Air Date]: October 19, 1983...

Program Number: 43

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Contents: Report: A special program on Andean folk music, featuring the recordings of the group Takiy Orqo. The musicians describe the roots and characteristics of Andean music and play selections from their new album, La Sirena.

Recorded: n/a

Final Production: n/a

For Play: Monday, October 24, 1983 - Sunday, October 30, 1983

[Air Date]: October 26, 1983

Timings: p.o. 29:00

Program Number: 44

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A look at the activities of the U.S. Army's School of the Americas in Panama, and how a new contract with the Panamanian government will allow the facility to remain in the country; a report on the growing financial presence in Uruguay of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church; a story on the increasing opposition to military rule in Uruguay. Interview: Alvaro Barros Leemez, a Uruguayan journalist and professor of Spanish at the University of Maryland, describes the...

Program Number: 46

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Scope and Contents Contents: REPORT; A special report on the withdrawal of the Simpson-Mazzoli immigration bill from Congress, featuring comments from members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus; a look at the suspension of Venezuela's plans to exploit the Orinoco tar belt, the largest untapped oil reserve in the world; a story on Venezuela's upcoming presidential elections. Interview: Rexene Hanes, a professor of political science at the Universidad de los Andes in Merida, Venezuela, discusses Venezuela's...

Program Number: 47

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A story on the increasing calls for a moratorium on debt payments in Brazil; a look at the confused origins of the phrase ?revolution without frontiers?, attributed to the Sandinista government by the Reagan administration; a report on the revived cultural activity in Argentina and Chile as those nations gradually emerge from years of harsh military rule; an analysis of the surprising victory of Raul Alfonsin in Argentina's presidential elections. Interview: Marcelo...

Program Number: 48

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A story on Surinam's expulsion of Cuban personnel in the wake of the turmoil in Grenada; a look at how Nicaraguan counter?revolutionaries have been encouraged by the U.S. invasion of Grenada. Interview: John Stockwell, a former CIA agent and specialist on Grenada, describes the factors that led to recent events in Grenada and offers his version of U.S. motives for the invasion. Recorded: n/a Final Production: n/a For Play: Monday,...

Program Number: 49

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A report on current attempts to crack down on Bolivia's cocaine traffic and on the efforts of Bolivian coca producers to legitimize their livelihood; an analysis of Bolivian president Siles Suazo's precarious hold on power and the political role played by organized labor; a look at Brazil's new wage law and how it reflects the increased bargaining power of the Brazilian congress. Interview: Lorenzo Meyer, a political historian at El Colegio de México, analyzes President De...

Program Number: 50

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A look at the continuing fall in U.S. exports to Latin America as a result of the region's economic and financial crisis; a story on Cuba's relative prosperity despite debt problems; a report on the increasing numbers of street children in Colombia, Brazil and Peru. Interview: Lorenzo Meyer of El Colegio de México concludes his discussion on Mexican politics and analyzes the controversial nature of U.S.?Mexico relations. Recorded: n/a Final...

Program Number: 51

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A story on probable sanctions against top Argentine military officials for their role in Argentina's defeat in the alklands/Malvinas war; a look at a CIA report which says the Nicaraguan counter-revolutionaries have no chance of overthrowing the Sandinista government; a report on the Reagan administration's calls for a crackdown on death squads in El Salvador. Interview: Henry Dietz, a Peru specialist and professor of government at the University of Texas at Austin,...

Program Number: 1

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Scope and Contents Contents: A special conversation on a fascinating oral tradition in Latin America. joel Sherzer, a specialist on Panama's Cuna Indians, describes ceremonial language among the Cuna and its importance in their cultural survival. Examples of the language ceremonies as performed by the Cuna themselves are also included. Recorded: n/a Final Production: n/a For Play: Monday, January 2, 1984 - Sunday, January 8, 1984 [Air Date]: n/a...