Hosts Nil Köksal and Chris Howden take you on a trip around the world with CBC Radio's As It Happens. Hear from the people at the centre of the stories of the day — from the urgent to the utterly strange.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 86 days 2 hours 31 minutes
Tuesday, January 5, 2016 - Obama Gun Control, NRA Photo, Barn Horses Fire, Roman Penis, Cologne Attacks, Mao Statue, Hong Kong Bookstore, As It Happened: The Collections Episode
Bullet proof. A New York state senator knew the NRA was against her proposal to limit ammunition purchases -- but is still shaken when the pro-gun group tweets a photo of her, next to a handful of bullets.
Monday, January 4, 2016 - Oregon Militia, Obama Gun Control, No Fly List Boy, Dubai Photographer, Are You Addicted To Cheese, Drowned Refugee Toddler, Boston Globe Delivery, Natalie Cole Obit, As It Happened: Goodbyes and more
Standing what they consider to be their ground. BJ Soper organized a peaceful protest in support of two Oregon ranchers -- but then the armed anti-government militia members showed up.
Friday, January 1, 2016 - Mein Kampf, California Methane, Left/Right Study, Natalie Cole Obit, Literary Winners Review, As It Happened: Justice and more
Don't judge the book by his need to take cover. The re-issue of Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' has Germans on guard. But a comic whose mockery of the book once forced him into a bulletproof vest says the Nazi manifesto is basically a bore.
Thursday, December 31, 2015 - Dubai Hotel Fire, Canadian Refugee Update, Dog Mauling, Robot Mule Sound, New Year's Eve Review and more
The towering inferno. Just before midnight in Dubai, a sixty-three-storey luxury hotel is engulfed in flames -- but the city goes ahead with its planned fireworks display anyway.
Wednesday, December 30, 2015 - Bill Cosby Charges, Allen Sapp Obit, Yellowknife Raven Whisperer, NYT Bob From Calgary, Encore: Andrew O'Hagan, John Bradbury Obit, As It Happened: Extremes and more
More than fifty women have accused Bill Cosby of sexual assaults, over four decades. Today, for the first time, Pennsylvania authorities laid a charge against him -- and tonight, one of his alleged victims responds.
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 - Landon Webb Update, UK Floods, Hyperbole Study, Obit: Lemmy Kilmister, Encore: Kate Beaton, SOD: Chinese President Rap, As It Happened: Challengers and more
The right to forthrightness. A Nova Scotia judge restores Landon Webb's freedom of speech, pending a challenge of the province's Incompetent Persons Act -- and tonight, Webb speaks freely with us.
Monday, December 28, 2015 - Kurdi Family Arrives, Tamir Rice Non-Indictment, Raven Thundersky Obit, Meadowlark Lemon Obit, Fort Whoop Up Artifacts, Reading: The Hockey Sweater, FOA: Gavle Goat, As It Happened: Monuments and more
Tonight, she sheds tears of joy. Tima Kurdi welcomes seven family members to Canada, just months after her nephew's drowning became a symbol of the Syrian refugee crisis.
Thursday, December 24, 2015 - Reading: The Shepherd
Climb into the cockpit with "Fireside Al" Maitland as he once again heads out over the North Sea, in our annual reading of Frederick Forsyth's short story, "The Shepherd".
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 - Amnesty: Syria, Figueroa Released, Obit Dickie Moore, TBay Stolen Guitar, As it Happened: The Mysteries Edition
Partner in crimes? Amnesty International says Russia's air strikes, which are in defence of the Syrian regime, are leaving so many civilians dead, they may constitute war crimes.