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Entries in South Africa (4)

Thursday
Dec052013

World News Podcast - December 5th, 2013

South Africa and the world mourns the loss of a leader. Nelson Mandela, former South African President died at age 95 after a long illness. He spent 27 years in prison and helped in the dismantling of the country's apartheid system. President Obama remembers Mandela and South Africans react to the nation's loss. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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Sunday
Sep012013

World News Podcast - September 1, 2013

President Obama will seek authorization from Congress before taking military action against Syria in the wake of alleged chemical attacks. Will Congress agree to attack the country that allegedly used sarin gas on its’ citizens? The Syrian region is equal parts surprised and outraged about President Obama’s decision. Former South African president Nelson Mandela has been discharged from the hospital but is still in critical condition. Veteran British television reporter David Frost has died. There’s a new health warning about Tylenol. And, popular quarterback Tim Tebow is looking for a home after being cut by the New England Patriots. This and more on the World News podcast.

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Friday
Jun282013

World News Podcast - June 28th, 2013

A dramatic day of testimony in the George Zimmerman trial, as neighbors gave dueling accounts about the night Trayvon Martin was killed. Scorching triple digit temperatures continue across the Southwest. Yet another scandal is brewing in the nation’s capitol. President Obama has landed in South Africa, where the eyes of the world are watching Nelson Mandela. And, ABC’s Cecilia Vega with a warning over sunscreen for those looking to catch some rays this summer. This and more on the World News Podcast

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Monday
Jun242013

World News Podcast - June 24th, 2013

Both sides came out swinging at the start of the George Zimmerman murder trial in Sanford, Florida. The high stakes chase continues for Edward Snowden. The world is offering prayers for Nelson Mandela, as the 94-year-old continues to battle a lung infection. Road rage is on the rise across America. The costs of severe weather across the country are growing. And, ABC’s David Kerley on the hunt for Rusty the Red Panda, who got out of the National Zoo. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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