The State We're In 2012, Story of the Week, part 12
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: The State We're In 2012, Story of the Week
Length: 05:00
THE STATE WE’RE IN, STORY OF THE WEEK
DATE: 23 March 2012
HOST: Jonathan Groubert
TAGS: Kabul, Afghanistan, Buzkashi, Buzkashi Boys
DESCRIPTION: Fawad Mohammadi is 13 years old, and earns a living selling maps on the war-torn streets of Kabul, Afghanistan. He’s been a street hawker since the age of five, but he recently got the chance to star in a feature movie. He now dreams of something even bigger.
TSWI, STORY OF THE WEEK
IN: [music] I’m Jonathan Groubert...
RUNS: 5:00
OUT: ... that’s t.s.w.i.-dot-org.
SUGGESTED OUTRO/EXTRO:
You can hear the full version of this story on The State We’re In from Radio Netherlands Worldwide at [TIME] right here on [STATION].
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Piece Description
THE STATE WE’RE IN, STORY OF THE WEEK
DATE: 23 March 2012
HOST: Jonathan Groubert
TAGS: Kabul, Afghanistan, Buzkashi, Buzkashi Boys
DESCRIPTION: Fawad Mohammadi is 13 years old, and earns a living selling maps on the war-torn streets of Kabul, Afghanistan. He’s been a street hawker since the age of five, but he recently got the chance to star in a feature movie. He now dreams of something even bigger.
TSWI, STORY OF THE WEEK
IN: [music] I’m Jonathan Groubert...
RUNS: 5:00
OUT: ... that’s t.s.w.i.-dot-org.
SUGGESTED OUTRO/EXTRO:
You can hear the full version of this story on The State We’re In from Radio Netherlands Worldwide at [TIME] right here on [STATION].





