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The Killing of Poet Roque Dalton

The murder of a radical Salvadoran writer, Irish pubs save the economy, Taiwanese pop in a culture war, Roma survivors of the Holocaust, plus Pakistan's first nuclear test.

The murder of a radical Salvadoran writer in May 1975, at the hands of his own comrades. Plus how Irish pubs saved the economy, Taiwanese pop in a culture war with China, Romanian Roma survivors of the Holocaust, and Pakistan's first nuclear test.

Photo: Roque Dalton receiving the Casa de las Am茅ricas prize for poetry in 1969.

50 minutes

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Sun 28 May 2017 23:06GMT

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  • Sun 28 May 2017 23:06GMT

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