Mariam Rawi, RAWA Spokesperson, Visits with John Sipos
Listen to an interview conducted via the internet with John Sipos and Mariam Rawi (pseudonym). This interview was conducted via Skype and enhanced for broadcast purposes. Originally broadcast June 17, 2007 on CBS Radio Tampa Bay in Florida. If you would like to download the audio file to your computer, click here.
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Mariam Rawi, RAWA member
Pakistan
Mariam is a member of the Cultural Committee of RAWA and takes care of the Payam-e-Zan (Women's Message), RAWA's periodical magazine. She have been active in publishing for more than 15 years. Mariam traveled extensively through Afghanistan during the Taliban rule to collect reports for various RAWA publications including the website. Ms. Rawi has represented RAWA at many events in Italy, Spain, Germany, Austria, South Africa, Japan, Switzerland, Brazil, Australia, Holland, UK, France, South Korea, Greece, etc.
John Sipos,Talk journalist
Tampa Bay, Florida
John Sipos has been involved with the broadcast news industry for most of 40 years, many years as an anchor, writer, editor, and news manager. His career started in the Hudson Valley north of New York City in 1960, and for a time worked at a major American news network in NYC. The past 18 years he has been in talk radio (and a fair amount of television, too) in Florida, but his first passion as been producing a people, issues, events program heard across most of the Sunshine state on 3 CBS Radio corporately owned major signal stations. Listen at http://johnsipos.com Mr. Sipos met the founder of CharityHelp at a conference earlier this year and has been corresponding with the group since. While realistically understanding these are troubled times, he has and will be conducting a series of conversations for web streaming and broadcast in the months ahead. He is hoping to benefit children in need of shelter, food, and education to help create a better world today and for generations into the future one child at a time.
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