Misguided Support

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Today's Underreported is all about Ethiopia. First, a former Ethiopian political prisoner explains how the government suppresses dissent. We'll also find out how the US is complicit in the Ethiopian military’s recent campaign of violence and terror in the Ogaden region. Also: John Turturro on writing and directing a musical love story. And short-story writer George Saunders on the release of his first nonfiction collection. Plus, three writers discuss the year’s best stories from the South.

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