Commentary: Disappearing snows of Mt. Kilimanjaro

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ROBERT SIEGEL
All Things Considered (NPR)
01-21-2004
Commentary: Disappearing snows of Mt. Kilimanjaro

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

EDMUND MORRIS:

When I was child growing up in Kenya (pronounced keen-yah), or Kenya (pronounced ken-yah) as it's now pronounced, the icy eminence of Mt. Kilimanjaro across the border in Tanzania was a constant on my horizon.

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

Commentator Edmund Morris.

MORRIS: Wherever one went on the plains south of Nairobi, there floated in the dusty distance that miraculous cone of snow, seemingly detached from the Earth at times when the blue of ...

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