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Thurs/Fri - Oct 8 -

SALAM WATANDAR - Hello, Citizen! -

*The three-hour [radio] program reaches more than 40 percent of Afghanistan's rural population with regular news and features about women, rural living, and human rights. In a country where barely 30 percent of the population is literate, radio is both a popular and powerful form of communication.*

Roya Aziz, a Berkeley graduate student, describes the difficulties and challenges of the media in Afghanistan based on his personal experiences there.

:: informed voters - csmonitor.com ::
-- via Abbas Kadhim --

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