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Sep 22, 2019 · Melissa Block/NPR I spoke with several of the youngest choir members in French. Jeff Donalson Philistin, a 10-year-old soprano in the choir, was just an infant when the earthquake hit.
Jun 30, 2023 · MELISSA BLOCK, BYLINE: What's left of the World Trade Center is a smoking, smoldering pile of twisted beams and girders with small sections of the building's skin still standing, poking at crazy angles into the sky. KELLY: You know the voice. It's Melissa Block, and she is leaving NPR after 38 years. She was an NPR booker and producer and ...
May 10, 2009 · by Melissa Block April 27, 2009 • A visit to the badly-hit city of Dujiangyan one year after the earthquake reveals a city of dramatic contrasts. Chengdu Diary
May 12, 2008 · BLOCK: This mother, Yang Rong(ph), says she would able to hear her 14-year-old son's voice in the rubble and still could many hours after the earthquake hit. He's still inside. He's still talking ...
Aug 18, 2023 · Courtesy of Melissa Block. Melissa Block reporting in Yingxiu, China, near the epicenter of the devastating May 2008 earthquake. It’s the first Monday morning of Melissa Block’s retirement from NPR, and she’s doing a phone interview. She’s not the one asking the questions this time; even so, it quickly becomes clear who’s in charge.
May 12, 2008 · Melissa Block was in the process of recording an interview when Monday's earthquake hit. She then fled the building and reported on the scene in the city's streets. The sound of the earthquake in ...
May 13, 2008 · Melissa Block and Andrea Hsu are among an NPR team that was in Sichuan province, preparing a series of reports on China, when the earthquake hit Monday. For the team's latest stories near the ...
