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Hired by the Tibetan government, Royal Air Force veteran Robert W. Ford put together a radio communications network for a nation that had up to this time relied on messages carried by foot over the highest mountains on the globe. More important, his radio connected the secluded nation to the outside world. When, in October, 1950, the Communist Chinese army began its march to subjugate Tibet, Ford risked his life by staying behind to send out reports over his radio to let the world know.

"Afghan Forces Struggle to Stand Firm against Taliban in Helmand Province" is from the August 14, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mujib Mashal and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"In New York, Deep Confusion Stands in Contrast to Elation after Trump's Win" is from the November 09, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Declan Walsh and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Iverson Stands Tall in Newest Hall of Fame Class" is from the April 03, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Victor Mather and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"A Pinot Noir From Argentina That Stands Out in a Sea of Malbecs" is from the Food section of The New York Times. It was written by Eric Asimov and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Political Activist Detained in China Is to Stand Trial, Lawyer Says" is from the June 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Edward Wong and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"May Prepares to Stare down Parliament in 'Brexit' Standoff" is from the November 06, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Stephen Castle and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Standoff in Burkina Faso Leaves Dozens Dead" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Dionne Searcey and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Hostage Standoff at Police Building in Armenia Enters 2nd Day" is from the July 18, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ivan Nechepurenko and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.