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PRI's The World - February 5, 2010
Today on The World: The story of a 13-year-old Pakistani girl who says her own family tried to force her to become a suicide bomber; Also, how alcoholism is helping to drive down life expectancy for men in Russia; And why the struggling economies of Greece, Spain, and Portugal have become a worry on Wall Street.
PRI's The World - February 4, 2010
Today on The World: Why US-China relations are rocky right now and could get rockier still; Also, the BBC helps a teenage quake survivor in Haiti get in touch with his mother in the US; Plus, new technology helps consumers find out the environmental cost of the products they buy.
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Toyota in global recall of Prius
Toyota recalls thousands of its flagship Prius cars worldwide over braking problems, in the latest blow to the carmaker.
Iran 'ups nuclear fuel enriching'
Iran has begun the process of enriching uranium to 20% at its plant at Natanz in defiance of the West, state media says.
Smartphones to get even smarter
A quantum physics trick is set to give smartphones and hand-held devices pressure-sensitive switches and screens.
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Toyota Recalls Prius, Hybrids To Fix Brake Problems
Toyota says it is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems. It's the latest in a string of embarrassing safety lapses at the world's largest automaker.
Toyota Recalls 437,000 Hybrids Worldwide
Toyota says it is recalling the Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems - the latest in a string of embarrassing safety lapses at the world's largest automaker.
Toyota Squandered Its Reputation For Quality
Toyota has stumbled badly in managing its current recall crisis. The company has been accused of withholding information, changing its story and was less than aggressive in dealing with the various problems. Assuming the company can solve the technology and safety problems, how does Toyota regain public trust?
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Two Ohio University Basketball players have been found guilty on drug charges.
Violet Patton is at it again.
Today, it was announced that the 19-38 College of Education Alumna gave 28-million dollars to Ohio University in honor of her parents.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said it is recalling nearly half a million of its flagship Prius and other hybrid cars for braking problems as it seeks to address criticism over the handling of its worst safety crisis.
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A winter storm warning is now in effect for our region.
Several counties in Ohio are abandoning asphalt paving because of money problems.
It's only February but people are already preparing for the Summer Reading Camp in Marietta.
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