Episode 5: Pakistan, Second Life, Urdu

en-usApril 11, 2006

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About this Episode

In Episode 5, we look at the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speak to Ahmed from Pakistan, hear about the incredible virtual world known as Second Life, and learn just a bit of Urdu. If you have ideas, comments, or questions, contact us at greatbigworld@gmail.com!

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