September 2003
Anoushiravan Kangerlou's Interview with Manouchehr Sadeghi, Music Professor - 2003-09-30
Anoushiravan Kangerlou interviewed Manouchehr Sadeghi, a music professor at UCLA, who was in Washington to receive an award from the Kennedy Center. The conversation highlights…
Iran's National Greco-Roman Wrestling Team Departing for 2003 World Championships in France
The Iranian national Greco-Roman wrestling team is set to depart for the 2003 World Championships in France. The team includes several notable athletes and coaches,…
Haiti: Clash with Gangsters Supporting Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide - 2003-09-25
Haitian police clashed with protesters during a strike over the murder of gang leader Amiot Metayer, a supporter of former President Aristide. Metayer's death has…
Royal Food Caviar May Soon Become a Thing of the Past
A report suggests that the beluga fish population in the Caspian Sea is much lower than previously reported, potentially leading to the extinction of the…
Afghanistan's Government Dismisses Kabul Police Chief
The Afghan government has dismissed Kabul's police chief, Basir Salangi, amid accusations of evicting poor families for ministerial housing. Hamid Karzai has appointed Baba Jan…
Detroit Shock Wins WNBA Championship
The Detroit Shock won the WNBA Championship by defeating the Los Angeles Sparks 83-78 in a thrilling final game. This victory marks a remarkable turnaround…
Written, Read, Said, Heard: September 16, 2003
On September 16, 2003, hosts Mansour Hatefi and Farah Jahangiri celebrated the legacy of Vigen, a prominent Iranian jazz singer. This tribute highlights the cultural…
Four Suspected Members of a Regional Terrorist Group to Be Tried in Thailand Later This Year
Four suspected members of an Islamic group are facing trial in Thailand for allegedly planning attacks on foreign embassies. The trial is scheduled for November,…
You and Voice of America, September 15, 2003
The program 'You and Voice of America' aired on September 15, 2003, hosted by Mansour Hatefi and Farah Jahangiri, featuring listener correspondence. It highlights the…
Anti-Government Protests in Bangladesh - 2003-09-15
Thousands protested in Bangladesh against rising crime and utility costs, led by opposition leader Sheikh Hasina. The protests highlight public dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Khaleda…
Venus and Serena Williams Mourn Their Older Sister
Venus and Serena Williams are grieving the death of their older sister, Yetunde Price, who was shot and killed in Compton, California. The incident occurred…
The Role of Islamic Foundations in Iran's Economy - 2003-09-14
An interview discusses the influence of Islamic foundations on Iran's economy and the problem of rent-seeking, featuring insights from political analyst Jamshid Asadi. The program…
Report on the Funeral of Houshang Vaziri - 2003-09-14
The funeral of Houshang Vaziri, a notable Iranian journalist, took place in Paris, attended by many Iranians. This event highlights the impact of Vaziri's work…
Storm in South Korea Leaves at Least 75 Dead - 2003-09-14
A powerful storm named 'Maami' has struck South Korea, resulting in at least 75 fatalities and extensive damage, particularly in the southeastern regions. The South…
Weekly Discussion: Interview with Dr. Akbar Mahdi on the Socio-Cultural Effects of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks - 2003-09-12
This article features an interview with Dr. Akbar Mahdi discussing the socio-cultural impacts of the September 11 attacks. The conversation includes perspectives from various locations,…
They Have Written, We Have Read, They Have Said, We Have Heard: September 9, 2003
The article appears to be a brief mention of an event or publication dated September 9, 2003, hosted by individuals Farah Jahangiri and Mansour Hatefi.…
Russia: We Will Hold Preliminary Talks with North and South Korea
Russia is set to conduct preliminary negotiations with North and South Korea this week in Moscow, in preparation for a six-nation summit on North Korea's…
Interview with Mehdi Khanbaba Tehrani Regarding the Massacre of Political Prisoners in 1988 - 2003-09-07
The article features an interview with Mehdi Khanbaba Tehrani discussing the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran, which resulted in the deaths of 5,000…
Talks to End Two Decades of Civil War in Sudan
Peace talks in Kenya aimed at ending Sudan's civil war have stalled over key issues, with leaders Ali Osman Taha and John Garang struggling to…
Anoushiravan Kangerlou's Interview with Behruz Nikzat About the Persian Internet of Voice of America
Anoushiravan Kangerlou interviewed Behruz Nikzat about the significance of the Persian section of VOA and its internet impact. The conversation highlighted the importance of reliable…
Meeting Between Leader of Sudan's Main Rebel Group and Senior Government Official
The leader of Sudan's main rebel group and a senior government official met in Kenya to negotiate an end to a long-standing civil war. John…
Report Shahid: Last night, veteran journalist Houshang Vaziri passed away in Paris - 2003-09-05
Houshang Vaziri, a prominent Iranian journalist, died in Paris. His passing was noted by fellow journalist Mohammad Reza Shahid, who highlighted an interview with another…
Interview of Farah Jahangiri with Ali Kashtgar, Political Activist and Analyst of Iranian and Middle Eastern Issues - 2003-09-04
Farah Jahangiri interviews Ali Kashtgar about the current political landscape in Iran and its implications for regional dynamics. Kashtgar, a prominent political activist, provides insights…
Under the Microscope: The Failure of Parliamentary Efforts to Reform the Election Law - The Achievements of King Abdullah's Visit to Iran - 2003-09-04
The article discusses the unsuccessful attempts of 154 Iranian parliament members to reform the election law, highlighting their frustrations. It also touches on King Abdullah…
They Have Written, We Have Read, They Have Said, We Have Heard: September 2, 2003
The article discusses a program titled 'They Have Written, We Have Read, They Have Said, We Have Heard,' which is hosted by Mansour Hatefi and…
The U.S. States It Does Not Intend to Change Its Policy Toward North Korea - 2003-09-02
The U.S. is maintaining its current policy towards North Korea, focusing on multilateral diplomacy to persuade it to abandon its nuclear weapons program. North Korea…
Lack of Enthusiasm for Zimbabwe Elections - 2003-09-01
The recent elections in Zimbabwe were marked by a lack of enthusiasm and reports of voter intimidation. President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF party faced off against…
You and Voice of America, September 1, 2003
The article announces the weekly program 'You and Voice of America' hosted by Farah Jahangiri and Mansour Hatefi. This program is part of the Persian…