Tina Turner “Speakeasy” Interview on Canadian TV

I’m not sure when this hour-long interview occurred, but it may have been a decade ago. It was uploaded to YouTube last year. The interviewer is Jana Lynne-White.

She talks about Nichiren Buddhism, her musical influences, and other topics.

Enjoy.

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'Citizen Koch' filmmakers claim PBS killed their doc to please Koch brothers May 21, 2013
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Is Duey Stroebel's "double dipping" bill aimed at fairness, or is it just another attack on public workers?
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State Debate: Journal Sentinel endorses dropping alcohol limit to .05 May 20, 2013
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The Chicago Tribune

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The New York Times

Vast Oklahoma Tornado Kills at Least 51 May 21, 2013
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The chances of Gabriel Gomez, the Republican running against Representative Edward J. Markey for John Kerry’s vacated Senate seat, are thought to be fair.
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Officials searched the personal e-mails and tried to track the movements of a Fox News correspondent, James Rosen, in investigating a leak.
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The New Orleans Times-Picayune

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The Guardian, UK

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William Hague seeks to change arms embargo on Syria May 20, 2013
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The BBC

Dozens dead in Oklahoma tornado May 21, 2013
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Rios Montt's conviction overturned May 21, 2013
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Bolivia law backs Morales third term May 21, 2013
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US and China leaders to hold summit May 21, 2013
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EU parliament to debate tax evasion May 20, 2013
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Obama hails Burma leader on US visit May 20, 2013
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The Independent, UK

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