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Ledina Celo - Jemi te huaj Music Video
Ledina Celo (born on 9 February 1977) is an Albanian singer. In December 2003 she hosted the Albanian national Final for the Eurovision Song Contest. One year later she participated herself and won with Nesër Shkoj, on the Eurovision she decided to sing in English with Tomorrow I Go. She immediately qualified for the final due to the good result of Anjeza Shahini in the previous year. She came in 16th place. Ledina Celo has a very successful discography. Some of her songs include:
San Valentino
Te Dua Se Je Ti
Vagabonds Of Love
Ma Ke Prish Gjumin E Nates
Fal Her song "E Doni Dashurine" has been reported to be the most applauded song in Festivali I Këngës history, a total of 7 minutes and 11 seconds. In 19 November 2006, Ledina Celo won 2nd place in the Kenga Magjike song festival with the song "Jemi Te Huaj", a power ballad. In 1995 she wins the second prize in RTV Song Festival with her song "E Doni Dashurine" (You Like Love). Then, in1995 she wins the first prize with her song "Fal" (Forgive). In 1998-1999 she goes on tour throughout Europe. In 2000, she continues to build her artistic career, pursuing a modeling career in London. During that time, she launches her first album in Albanian. After returning from London, in 2001 on the first edition of "Netët e Klipit Shqiptar" (Nights of Albanian Clips) she wins best singer and her music video is awarded with the first prize. In 2002, she participates in the second edition of "Star Academy" in Paris where she enters the finales. There she signs her first contract for musical comedy. In 2003 wins the producers prize in "Kenga Magjike" (Magic Song) festival. We then see her as a show hostess along showman Adi Krasta on RTV Song Festival. After this success, she begins her artistic tour in Beirut, Libyan where she approaches a contract from Elefetriades Production. In the summer of 2004 she returns with a video clip of "Vagabond Nga Dashuria" (Vagabond Of Love) and at the end of this year, she wins the first prize on RTV Song Festival with her song "Neser Shkoj" (I will Go Tomorrow). This song will represent Albania on European Festival 2005 in Kiev. In January of 2005, she wins the audience award on "Kënga Magjike" (Magic Song) Festival.
This page lists Internet video, audio and podcast interviews and stories that relate history to current events -- or history that politicians and pundits repeatedly allude to when commenting on current events. Also included: interviews with historians about new books. Prominent audio history sites include Talking History, NPR and BBC Radio 4. Week of 8-1-05 VJ DAY 60TH ANNIVERSARY August 7th 1945: In the 5th of the 12-part series "August 1945," marking the 60th anniversary of VJ Day, reporter Chris Lowe recalls events in Hiroshima -- and in Los Alamos, New Mexico -- the day after the Enola Gay dropped the first atom bomb. (BBC Radio 4, Broadcasting House, RealPlayer 3min) Hiroshima revisited: This weekend marks the 60th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, Japan at the end of World War II. Fiction writer Naomi Hirahara's parents were there. One parent talks about it and the other one thinks it's better to forget. Weekend America host Bill Radke talks with them about dealing with the past and their responsibility to future generations. (APM, Weekend America, RealAudio 11min) Diaries tell story of Japan's war at home: Relatively little attention has been paid to the diaries of ordinary Japanese people during World War II. Samuel Hideo Yamashita, a historian of modern Japan at Pomona College, tells Scott Simon about his book, Leaves from an Autumn of Emergencies. It translates the diaries of eight people who endured the war. (NPR, Weekend Edition Saturday, RealPlayer & Windows Media Player 11min) 60th anniversary of Hiroshima bomb comes at watershed time for Japan: The Japanese city of Hiroshima is marking the 60th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city by a U.S. military aircraft in the closing days of World War II. More than 50,000 people attended a somber ceremony on Saturday, and, elsewhere in the city, international groups met to renew vows to eliminate all nuclear weapons. Thousands of elderly survivors of the bombing, joined by Japanese and foreign dignitaries, bowed their heads at 8:15 a.m. -- the exact moment of the attack -- offering silent prayers for world peace and for the souls of those who died in the atomic detonation. Those who addressed the crowd at the hypocenter of the atomic explosion repeated their annual vow of no more Hiroshimas. (Voice of America, RealPlayer 3min). Hiroshima today: Sandi Toksvig -- solicitor, novelist, traveller, raconteur -- discusses the 60th anniversary of one of the most notorious bombings in history, and its legacy on the vibrant modern Japanese city of Hiroshima. Her guests are Hiroko Kawanami, an anthropology lecturer in religious studies at Lancaster University, who visited Hiroshima just over 3 years ago; and BBC producer Stephen Walker, author of Shockwave: The Countdown to Hiroshima, in which he focuses on the three weeks that led up to the attack and on the stories of individuals, policymakers, diplomats, physicists, soldiers, airmen and residents of Hiroshima. (BBC Radio 4, Excess Baggage, RealPlayer 21min
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