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'American Dreams' Star Arlen Escarepta | [
"Arlen Escarpeta, co-star of NBC's <EM>American Dreams</EM>, talks about his passion for the arts, his acting career and how NPR's Tavis Smiley faired portraying Thurgood Marshall on a recent episode of the <EM>American Dreams</EM> series."
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"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Remembering Singer Nina Simone | [
"The recent reissue of her album, <EM>To Be Young, Gifted and Black,</EM> prompted commentator Mark Anthony Neal to consider how her songs inspired a generation. Neal is an Associate professor at Duke University."
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"Ableism On Campus By: Meghan Crowley, Alessandra Tucker, Tristin Roholt, Carly Murbach & Emily Robinett, Tulane University Being A College Student During A Pandemic By: Sophie Laclef, Dickinson College Crop Tops and Catcalls By: Kendall Grace Harrison, Linfield University The Griot Podcast: Sylvia By: Olivia Jobe... | npr | {
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La Grange, Texas, Rebuilds After Harvey Flooding | [
"Harvey brought record flooding to many places, including the town of La Grange, Texas, west of Houston, where the Colorado River crested nearly 30 feet above its banks. Some homes sustained 8 feet of flooding. Audrey McGlinchy (@AKMcGlinchy) of Here & Now contributor KUT checks in on residents as they assess the d... | [
"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Berlin Gets Its Bread and Butter Back | [
"Looking for biodegradable belts or a new pair of recycled plastic shoes? Environmentally friendly fashion is the theme this year at \"Bread and Butter,\" the world's largest fashion trade show. Bread and Butter is back in Berlin after a 4 year stint in Barcelona. The new location: a closed-down Tempelhof airport. ... | [
"Stories: 1) A Year Later, Journalist Reflects On Iranian Unrest 2) Nazi Noir Ventures To Havana In 'Dead Rise Not'"
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Last Stand at Julian | [
"The rural San Diego town of Julian has a history with fire. More than once it has seen wildfires destroy everything in the hamlet, and on Tuesday the residents were evacuated as fire raged around them. Rob Schmitz has their story."
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'Take This Job And Planet!': Why Clark Kent Quit His Day Job | [
"By now you've likely heard that in the pages of Superman #13, on stands today, Clark Kent quits his once-beloved great metropolitan newspaper. Disillusioned by his employer's increasing predilection for glitzy infotainment over hard-hitting news, Clark takes a principled stand and abandons print journalism for the... | [
"Stories: 1) Mike Judge: Mining Comic Joy From Workplace Pain 2) Mad Mel, Approaching The 'Edge Of Darkness' Again 3) Changing The 'Game,' But Not For The Better"
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EgyptAir Crash Becomes An Issue In The Presidential Campaign | [
"Republican frontrunner Donald Trump raised eyebrows yesterday for an early tweet calling the EgyptAir crash terrorism, before much was known about the accident. Likely Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton then called Trump unqualified to be president. Univision’s Enrique Acevedo and NPR’... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Putin Sees U.S. And Russia Working Together To Fight ISIS. -- Reports: FBI Arrests Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Shkreli On Fraud Charges. -- LISTEN: Voices Of Baltimore Protesters In The Wake Of a Mistrial. -- Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, N.W.A. Picked For 2016 Rock And Roll... | npr | {
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Mystery Writer P.D. James Dies At 94 | [
"Mystery writer P.D. James, who brought realistic modern characters to the classical British detective story, has died, her publisher said. She was 94. Faber and Faber said publisher said James died Thursday at her home in Oxford, southern England. James’ books, many featuring sensitive sleuth Adam Dalgliesh,... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Gears Up for New Season 2) Evangelist D. James Kennedy Dies at Age 76"
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Fanfare Ciocarlia: Tiny Desk Concert | [
"Truth be told, I was scared. We've stuffed a lot of musicians behind the Tiny Desk, but when I saw Fanfare Ciocarlia (pronounced \"fan-FAR-eh cho-car-LEE-ah\") at Globalfest the week before the band arrived at NPR, I couldn't fathom how we'd corral these 12 musicians and their various assorted horns and drums into... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Conchords': Music, Comedy, Clueless Kiwis 2) Nellie McKay, Live on 'Fresh Air' 3) Rock en Espanol, with Wrestling Masks"
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Riveting Documentary Sheds Light On 'Dark Money' In Montana Politics | [
"Which is worse, corruption you can see or corruption you can't? In Dark Money, a documentary about invisible corporate shenanigans in her home state of Montana, director Kimberly Reed makes the incisive case that the latter threatens to sink our democracy outright. If 98 movie minutes about the subversion of campa... | [
"Stories: 1) Human Trafficking Revealed In 'The Snakehead' 2) Journalist Reports On The Situation In Afghanistan"
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Broken New Year's Resolutions Already? It's OK To Give Yourself A Break | [
"It's mid-January, and maybe you've resolved to lose 20 pounds this year, exercise every day, or quit drinking. And — so far — you have failed. So you give up. Sound familiar? Every new year, we are bombarded with messages like \"new year, new you,\" but for many of us, just living through the last several months h... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Is The Latest Attention Being Paid To Trump Taking Scrutiny Away From Clinton? | [
"Scott Simon asks Los Angeles Times columnist Doyle McManus whether Trump's campaign will be damaged by an old audio recording and if new allegations about the Clinton Foundation will hurt Clinton."
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Air Travelers Cope During Busiest Travel Season | [
"An Internet campaign is urging Thanksgiving travelers to \"opt-out\" of see-all body scanners in protest of increased airport security measures. We check in with Karen Grigsby Bates in Los Angeles, Cheryl Corley in Chicago and Georgia Public Radio's Susanna Capelouto in Atlanta to see how passengers are moving thr... | [
"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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Calif. Schools Try Out A Gentler Form Of Discipline | [
"Each school year, more than 700,000 California students — predominantly black and Latino — are suspended or expelled. Robert, a talkative sixth-grader in the city of Richmond, has been suspended three times from his elementary school in the West Contra Costa Unified School District. If he gets suspended one more t... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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San Francisco Proposes Statue Honoring Slain Gay Official | [
"Twenty-five years after former San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk is murdered, some city officials raise money to place a sculpture of him in City Hall. Milk, California's first openly gay elected official, was killed a year after being elected. NPR's Richard Gonzales reports."
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"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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Texas Can Enforce Voter ID Law For November Election | [
"The Supreme Court announced that Texas can use its controversial new voter ID law for the November election. NPR's Scott Simon gets the latest from Supreme Court correspondent Nina Totenberg."
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"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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A Flood View From My Tennessee Deep Hollow Home | [
"Bernie Ellis is a public health epidemiologist and farmer who has lived on his 150-acre Tennessee farm since 1969, when he purchased it (at age 19) for $85 an acre. Saturday afternoon, as the first 11 inches of rain rearranged our roadways, it took me three hours to make it home from Nashville, Tenn. One road afte... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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The Hip-Hop Song That's Driving Cuba's Unprecedented Protests | [
"Cuba is suffering through a summer of dire shortages, from food and electricity to medicine. Fed-up Cubans are taking to the streets in unprecedented protests — and they're voicing their outrage through a song called Patria y Vida — homeland and life. The slogan is a spin on the communist regime's decades-old slog... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Berlin Attack Suspect Killed In Milan, Italian Police Say | [
"Milan police report that their officers shot and killed the suspect in the Berlin Christmas market attack. Anis Amri, 24, a Tunisian asylum seeker, had been at large since the attack Monday night."
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Americana Singer Amy Helm Offers Curbside Delivery Of Songs | [
"Amy Helm, an acclaimed Americana singer and the daughter of famed drummer and singer Levon Helm of <em>The Band</em>, has decided during the lockdown to do a kind of curbside delivery of her own — songs."
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"Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers"
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'This Case Will Set A Precedent': 1st Major Opioid Trial Opens In Oklahoma | [
"Updated at 6:50 p.m. ET: The first case in a flood of litigation against opioid drug manufacturers opened on Tuesday in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter's suit alleges Johnson & Johnson, the nation's largest drugmaker, helped ignite a public health crisis that has killed thousands of state residents... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Afghan Force Says It Has Retaken Kunduz From Taliban. -- Joaquin Lashes Bahamas, Could Have Eastern U.S. In Crosshairs. -- Syrian Opposition Says Russian Airstrikes Aren't Targeting ISIS. And here are more early headlines: A New Blast Shakes Chinese City, A Day After Pa... | npr | {
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Can A Hospital Tell A Doctor To Stop Talking About Abortion? | [
"One of the country's most outspoken abortion providers has filed a civil rights complaint against the hospital where she works, saying that it has wrongly banned her from giving media interviews. Last fall Diane Horvath-Cosper, an obstetrician and gynecologist, did a lightning round of media interviews after a sho... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Freddie Gray Update: New Speculation On His Death, And Peaceful Protests. -- Just Do It: Obama Tries To Sway Skeptical Democrats On Trade. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Choose Chicago To Host His Presidential Library. (USA Today) Vt. Senator Sanders Declar... | npr | {
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Tamino: Tiny Desk Concert | [
"I was thrilled to have the gifted voice of Tamino gracing the Tiny Desk. But as charged as I was, that didn't match the excitement that Colin Greenwood expressed as we rode up the elevator. The Radiohead bassist (and bassist for this special performance) shared a brief text exchange with his son, basically telling... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Space Robot Designed As Companion For Japanese Astronaut | [
"Japan has launched a humanoid robot bound for the International Space Station to keep one of its astronauts company."
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Listen Again: IRL Online | [
"Original broadcast date: March 20, 2020. Our online lives are now entirely interwoven with our real lives. But the laws that govern real life don't apply online. This hour, TED speakers explore rules to navigate this vast virtual space."
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"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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Super Bowl Surprises Extend to Las Vegas | [
"The Super Bowl may have been played in Phoenix, but it was big business in Las Vegas. Not only could you bet on whether the Patriots would cover the point spread, but there were proposition bets on individual player's statistics — even who would win the coin toss. With such an unexpected outcome — the 12-point und... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Louisville Player's Surgery A Success; Leg Break Shouldn't End His Career -- Texas On 'High Alert' After District Attorney's Killing -- It's Almost Cicada Time! Help Radiolab Track #Swarmageddon -- Book News: Shakespeare Was A Tax Evader And Food Hoarder, Researchers Say -- If... | npr | {
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Rachel Barenbaum's 'A Bend In The Stars' Tells A Tale Of Injustice And Romance | [
"In 1914, Russia was on the brink of war, and Albert Einstein was on the brink of proving his theory of relativity. These two threads intertwine in a new novel called A Bend in the Stars. The story centers on Vanya and Miri, Jewish siblings who might be able to avoid Vanya's certain death on the front lines — if he... | [
"Stories: 1) Gary Shteyngart: Finding 'Love' In A Dismal Future 2) 'Inferno': A Catastrophic Film Finds Redemption"
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SHOULD NPR LINK TO VIOLENT ANTI-MUSLIM VIDEO? | [
"Without YouTube or LiveLeak, the world might only hear or read about the disturbing new anti-Muslim, Dutch video, \"Fitna.\" Now just about anyone can see the 17-minute movie that some consider more inflammatory in Muslim-majority countries than the Danish cartoons that sparked riots in 2006. In the pre-Internet w... | [
"JENNIFER SCHMIDT FROM MEMBER STATION KPLU IN SEATTLE REPORTS ON A HIGH SCHOOL NEWSPAPER THAT IS TESTING A DIFFERENT ASPECT OF JOURNALISTIC FREEDOM BY DEFYING THE POLICE AND A COURT ORDER BY REFUSING TO TURN OVER PHOTOGRAPHS OF A CAMPUS BRAWL."
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China Rights Activist Faces Charges | [
"Chinese human rights activist Huang Qi was taken into custody June 10. He had been critical of the government's handling of the Sichuan earthquake. John Kamm, founder and director of the Dui Hua Foundation, discusses Huang's case with Robert Siegel."
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"Good morning - while we wait for the Supreme Court's health care decision, we're following these stories: 'Hell In The Rearview Mirror' As Coloradoans Flee Wildfires. News Corp. Confirms Split; Rupert Murdoch Will Chair Both Companies. Record-Breaking Heat Moves From Midwest To Mid-Atlantic And Southeast. (Nationa... | npr | {
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'SpongeBob Squarepants' Gets Super Bowl Halftime Tribute | [
"Fans of SpongeBob signed a change.org petition to compel the Super Bowl to honor the show's creator Stephen Hillenburg, who died last year, with the cartoon's rendition of \"Sweet Victory.\" It worked."
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"Stories: 1) Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Takes Broadway 2) 'Green Hornet', 'Dilemma' Prove Bromance Is Dead"
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There's Gold In Them Thar Sewage Pipes, Swiss Researchers Say | [
"In Ticino, Switzerland, the streets aren't paved with gold. But the sewage pipes are packed with it. And across the country as a whole, some $3 million worth of gold and silver is thrown out in wastewater every year. That is according to Swiss researchers who evaluated 64 municipal wastewater treatment plants acro... | [
"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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Navy Ends Search For 3 Missing Sailors In Philippine Sea | [
"The U.S. Navy announced it has ended its search and rescue operations for three missing sailors who disappeared after the crash of a transport plane on Wednesday in the Philippine Sea southeast of Okinawa, Japan. \"The U.S. Navy ceased search and rescue operations at 10:00 a.m. Japan Standard Time on Nov. 24 for t... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- After NATO Objections, Russian Warships Won't Refuel At Spanish Port. -- Hey Indians Fans - Where Was The Love Before The World Series? And here are more early headlines: Alarming Report Shows Decline Of Wildlife Populations On Earth. (CNBC) UNICEF Chief Says Syrian Sch... | npr | {
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Report Could Answer Questions On Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's Death | [
"The Biden administration is expected to release a declassified U.S. intelligence report finding that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Aaron David Miller, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment For Inte... | [
"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: As Fighting Rages In Damascus, Survival Of Assad's Regime Is In Doubt. Video May Show Suicide Bomber Who Attacked Bus In Bulgaria. Former Egyptian Vice President And Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman Dies In U.S. (Reuters) Ramadan Starts At Sundown, Muslims Begin ... | npr | {
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The Real Shakespeare? Evidence Points To Earl | [
"In the final part of Morning Edition's series about Shakespeare, co-host Renee Montagne examines the theory that the Earl of Oxford — not the man from Stratford — is actually the bard and author of the world's most famous plays.In the mid-1800s, Americans were so enthused about William Shakespeare that a rivalry b... | [
"Stories: 1) Chuck Close Celebrated in Dance and Print 2) Dominating the '60s Charts: A Motown Profile 3) Richard Gere Plays on 4) When the Devil You Know Turns Out to be Family"
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California Exit Exam Disrupts Diploma Ceremonies | [
"It's graduation time in California high schools, and \"certificate\" time for the 47,000 students who did NOT pass the state's new high school exit exam. That's creating some awkwardness at commencement ceremonies."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- New Lead Shifts Search For Missing Jet 700 Miles North. -- Death Toll From Mudslide 'Will Only Increase.' -- House Intelligence Chair Mike Rogers Won't Seek Re-election. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Meet With Saudi King To Calm Frustrations. (Guardian) Ou... | npr | {
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Giraffe Now Listed As 'Vulnerable' To Extinction As Population Plummets | [
"Giraffes are dying at an alarming rate and could face extinction if the trend doesn't reverse, according to a new conservation report on animal populations worldwide. The report was released by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, which maintains the so-called Red List of species threatened with... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Afghan Govt. Suspends Talks; Taliban Attack Kills 4 Soldiers. -- Heat, Spurs Headed To Game 7 After Stunning Game 6. And here are more early headlines: Federal Reserve Policymakers To Release Economic Forecast Today. (Bloomberg) Thousands Of Brazilian Protesters Turn Ou... | npr | {
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Kris Kobach Says He Will Recuse Himself From Kansas Vote Count | [
"Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, who leads Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer by a razor-thin initial vote tally in the Republican primary race for governor, said Thursday night that he would recuse himself from the vote-counting process. Kobach told CNN Thursday night that he would be \"happy to recuse\" himself and w... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Race And Politics: A Movement, And Frustration | [
"As part of our Race & Politics series, we've invited two of our listeners to talk to Host Liane Hansen about how race has affected their political positions. This week, Betty Parker, of Pleasant Hill, Tenn., and Hubert Smith, of Jacksonville, Ore., discuss their contrasting views of race in America today and the c... | [
"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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From The 1995 Vancouver | [
"From the 1995 Vancouver Chamber Music Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, an ensemble made up of hornist James Sommerville (principal horn of the Toronto Symphony), violinist Martin Beaver and pianist Anton Nel performs the Horn Trio in E-Flat by Johannes Brahms. (CBC)"
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"Stories: 1) The Fascinating World Of The Dung Beetle 2) Westbound Records: The Sounds Of Detroit"
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For Right, Health Care Renews A Familiar Rage | [
"The ugly rhetoric and threats surrounding the health care law have been intense, but they're not new. Though conservative anger with Washington over the newly signed bill has been particularly hot, some longtime political observers see a revival of previous populist movements from the right. We've Seen This Type... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Amid Large Fla. Turnout, Fears Of Irregularities | [
"Early voting in Florida appears on track to break records, but some have raised concerns about systems in place to verify voters' identities. Florida Secretary of State Kurt Browning offers his insight on voting in the state."
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Raining On The Nuclear Parade | [
"The security picture I painted yesterday outside of the international nuclear security summit is still accurate today. But the streets outside of NPR turned a bit more colorful today -- if only briefly. A small -- but clearly crafty -- group of protesters marched down K Street toward the Washington Convention Cent... | [
"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these news stories: Former Murdoch Editors Face Criminal Charges In U.K. Phone Hacking Scandal. Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria's Largest City, Home To Bashar Loyalists. (VOA) Britain Calls Up Additional 1,200 Troops For Olympic Security. (CNN) VIDEO: After Trade, Ichiro S... | npr | {
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Hilton Valentine, Founding Guitarist For The Animals, Dies At 77 | [
"Hilton Valentine, the guitarist for British Invasion band The Animals known for his iconic guitar riff on the group's version of \"House of the Rising Sun,\" has died at the age of 77. Abkco Music, The Animals' label, confirmed the musician died on Friday in a statement posted to its website. \"We, along with al... | [
"01. King Crimson: \"In the Court of the Crimson King\" from 'In the Court of the Crimson King' 02. Soundgarden: \"Black Hole Sun\" by Soundgarden 03. The Flaming Lips: \"Talkin' 'Bout the Smiling Deathporn Immortality Blues\" from 'Hit to Death in the Future Head' 04. The Beatles: \"I Need You\" from 'Help' 05. Le... | npr | {
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Corporate Anthropology: Dissecting Consumer Appetites | [
"NPR's Eric Weiner reports on the emerging field of corporate anthropology, where researchers dissect consumer appetites and help engineers build user-friendly products."
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"Stories: 1) Our Confusing Economy, Explained 2) Parsing Obama's 'National Conversation'"
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Life Kit: How To Vote | [
"Three steps voters can follow in order to vote in this year's elections."
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NBA Play Resumes After Shortest Off-Season In League History | [
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The Making Of 'Cyber Seniors' Spurs Competitive Videos | [
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Presidential Race Looks Different In Electoral College | [
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Portrait Of: Rubén Blades | [
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Trump Administration Moves Forward With Proposal To Re-Define Waterway Protections | [
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NPR: Fresh Air for Friday, Apr 06 2007 | [
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Kurdish Fighters Enter Kobani To Help Battle ISIS Extremists | [
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Paperback Nonfiction Bestsellers For March 10 | [
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Theo Bleckmann Goes Back To Berlin Roots | [
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Suicide Bombers Attack Indian Consulate In Afghanistan | [
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Job Growth Cooled A Bit In August, Report Signals | [
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"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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A Visit with the Voters of New York City | [
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Despite Recent Killings, Kandahar Appears Stable | [
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"Happy Friday - we're following these stories today: Reports Swirl That Spain Will Seek Bailout. 'Heavy' Syrian Army Presence Around City Near Suspected Massacre Site. Chesapeake Energy CEO In Hotseat Today. U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows As Imports And Exports Drop. (Bloomberg) Tornadoes Damage Homes In Colorado And W... | npr | {
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Top Stories: Kerry Visits Iraq; Ukrainian Leaders Discuss Autonomy | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Dozens Of Ukraine Troops Reportedly Killed By Militants. -- Israel And Hamas Keep Up Attacks, Ignoring Calls For Peace. -- Mississippi Child Thought Cured Of HIV Shows Signs Of Infection. -- Germany Calls For 'Honest Foundation' In Relations With U.S. And here are more ... | npr | {
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NASA Has A Spacesuit Shortage | [
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Ben Lee: Songs Of Love And 'Venus' | [
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Driving Across Texas, The Destruction From Harvey Is Evident | [
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Your Photo Of The Day: Swimming Scene | [
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Canada's Pm Visits Cuba | [
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U.N. Drops Out Of Polio Vaccinations In Pakistan Following Shootings | [
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"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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Associate Counsel for Human Rights Watch, RICHARD DICKER | [
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Water Pours Into Upstate New York Library | [
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Top Stories: Tillerson On Trump's Words; The Start Of The Great Recession | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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Toots Hibbert, Reggae Ambassador And Leader Of Toots And The Maytals, Dies At 77 | [
"Updated at 11:49 a.m. ET Frederick \"Toots\" Hibbert, the lead singer and songwriter of Toots and the Maytals and one of reggae's foundational figures, died Friday in Kingston, Jamaica. He was 77. His death was announced on the band's Facebook and Twitter accounts. \"It is with the heaviest of hearts to announce t... | [
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Frederick Forsyth, Thrilling In Real Life | [
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"Stories: 1) Primary Colors, Brighter than Usual? 2) Adrian Tomine, Drawing Delicately from Life 3) Believe It or Not, 'Lost' Returns for a New Season"
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Bush's New-Found Diplomatic Style | [
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Cash-Strapped Iraq Faces Growing Unemployment | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Iran, Israel, Defense Cuts To Be Key Topics At Hagel Hearing. Hack Attack On 'New York Times' Looks Like Part Of Chinese Campaign. And here are more early headlines: Alabama Gunman Still Holds Child Hostage, Negotiations Continue. (WSFA-TV) French Troops Take Northern Ma... | npr | {
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O'Malley Called Right Choice for Boston Archdiocese | [
"Bishop Sean O'Malley arrived in Boston Tuesday, hours after the Vatican announced he will become the new Archbishop of Boston. Some alleged victims of sexual abuse by clergy expressed a sense of wariness. But as NPR's Anthony Brooks reports, many church observers say O'Malley -- known has a humble, modest figure ... | [
"Talk About It:Jesse Jackson (Op-Ed): Most Democratic Candidates Are Ignoring African Americans -- \"The Democratic candidates -- with the exception of John Edwards -- have virtually ignored the plight of African Americans in this country. The catastrophic crisis that engulfs the African-American community goes wit... | npr | {
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After 2 Years, Haitians Want Jobs, Not Housing | [
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"L.A. Gang Violence Spurs Politicians to Action. Central Valley Farmers Put Their Faith in Hail Cannons."
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Trump Reschedules Tulsa Campaign Rally 'Out Of Respect' For Juneteenth | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Giuliani Says Trump 'Did Know' About Stormy Daniels Payment. -- Trump Hints At Likely Release Of 3 Americans Held In North Korea. -- Freak Storm Sweeps Through Northern India, Killing Dozens. -- Men Arrested In Philadelphia Starbucks Reach Settlements. -- Yale Pulls Hon... | npr | {
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The Last Person You'd Expect To Die In Childbirth | [
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"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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Band of Horses: A Sort of Homecoming | [
"Everything All the Time, the debut album from Band of Horses, appeared on many critics' year-end Top 10 lists in 2006. For their follow-up, the band's members decided to start over. Lead singer and songwriter Ben Bridwell is a native of South Carolina, a high-school dropout who moved to Seattle, where he played dr... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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U.K. Will Make It Easier For Gay And Bisexual Men To Donate Blood | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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New York Governor Proposes Free College For Lower-Income Students | [
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"Good morning - here are some stories we're following today: Luxury Cars Do Poorly In New Type Of Crash Test. Unsealed Documents 'Hint At The Evidence' In Colorado Shootings. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, Fla. Senator Marco Rubio To Give Key Speeches At Republican National Convention. (National Journal) Western Wildfir... | npr | {
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Aspen Trees Die Mysteriously in Rockies | [
"A symbol of the American West, the aspen tree, is dying quickly and mysteriously. Scientists are scrambling to get to the causes of the epidemic, which is threatening mountain communities that depend on the famed trees natural beauty to draw tourists. Aspen Public Radio's Kirk Siegler reports. LYNN NEARY, host: ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- EgyptAir Plane Hijacker Arrested In Cyprus. -- Atlanta Businesses Again Lead Push Against Social Conservatives. And here are more early headlines: Pakistan Arrests Hundreds Of People After Deadly Bombing. (Deutsche Welle) Utah Will Require Anesthesia For Abortions After... | npr | {
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Inside The Minds Of Wall Street Execs | [
"Guest host Robert Smith talks to New York Times reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin, author of \"Too Big to Fail,\" about the second anniversary of the U.S. financial meltdown. Sorkin looks back on the causes for the meltdown and his worries about the next big crisis."
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Big Pharma Heads To Capitol Hill | [
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Your Neighborhood Oscars | [
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Atlanta Victims Details, New CDC School Guidance, Vaccine Hesitancy Lessening | [
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Angered By New Coronavirus Restrictions, Protesters In Netherlands Clash With Police | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Obama's Farewell Address: How Presidents Use This Moment Of Reflection. -- 5 Things To Watch For In Jeff Sessions' Attorney General Hearings. -- Confirmation Hearings For Betsy DeVos, Trump's Education Pick, Delayed A Week. - In S. Korea, Air Raid Drills Are A Reminder ... | npr | {
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D-Day On Tape: Listen To A Report From The Landing As It Happened | [
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Oscar Nominees That Won't Win, But You Might Want to Watch | [
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Everything You Wanted To Know About Classical Music (But Weren't Afraid To Ask) | [
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"We look at the origins of three new media giants: Before They Ruled The World, They Were Grad Students; The Very Long Road to Very Short Messages; and Turning Nerds with Webcams Into Stars (Who Are Still Nerds With Webcams)."
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Growing Grandmother Found in Forest! | [
"If a grandmother suddenly started growing, something would be amiss. Now research has found that something similar is happening to the nation's oldest trees. Not a bad lede. I was just sent this article by the good folks at Clean Air-Cool Planet. Thought it might come in handy if you're short of talking tidbits f... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Businessman Has A Lance Armstrong DVD Problem | [
"Karl Baxter does wholesale retail in Britain. He bought three huge shipments of DVDs titled <em>The Science of Lance Armstrong.</em> As you may know, the cyclist has admitted to doping. Baxter's not convinced his 10,000 DVDs will sell."
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"Stories: 1) A Band Of 'Brothers' And A Barrel Of Laughs 2) Probing China's Changing Character 3) New Silver Jews Album A 'Strange Victory'"
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Future of Lethal Injection in Question | [
"After the Supreme Court announced they would hear a case on the constitutionality of lethal injections, many states put a moratorium on executions. Dahlia Lithwick, legal analyst for the online magazine Slate, says the issue of lethal injection has been working through the system for a number of years. The case ... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Reading The Game: The Flame In The Flood | [
"For years now, some of the best, wildest, most moving or revealing stories we've been telling ourselves have come not from books, movies or TV, but from video games. So we're running an occasional series, Reading The Game, in which we take a look at some of these games from a literary perspective. Let me tell you ... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Trump Declares He's Cleared From Mueller Investigation | [
"President Trump responded over the weekend to the latest filings from special counsel Robert Mueller by declaring himself cleared of wrongdoing during the 2016 presidential election."
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Donna Brazile, 'Cooking with Grease' | [
"NPR's Tavis Smiley talks to Donna Brazile, the first African American to run a presidential campaign, about her new book <EM>Cooking With Grease: Stirring the Pots in American Politics</EM>. She talks about her experiences heading Al Gore's 2000 campaign and her thoughts on November's upcoming match between Presid... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Hairpiece of Work, She's So Money and Stealing Home."
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Stock Slide Persists; Global Financial Summit Set | [
"Wall Street, spooked by a slew of gloomy earnings reports out Wednesday, shrugged off the latest White House measures aimed at stabilizing global markets and instead pushed the Dow sharply lower. Major U.S. stock indexes plunged around 6 percent. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 514 points, at 8,519 — ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Rushdie Decries 'Mindset Of The Fanatic' That Sparks Anti-American Protests. -- White House Launching Trade Complaints Against China. -- Row Over Photos Of Topless Kate Lands In French Courts. -- It's A Panda! Cub Is Born At National Zoo. Other stories in the news: -- Chicago ... | npr | {
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TV Show Credits Reveal Murder Suspect in Russia | [
"Police in Russia have been looking since 2002 for the people who firebombed an official's house. The attack killed an official in the coast guard. They arrested two suspects, but were still trying to track down the third. That's when an investigator's wife turned on a television program and saw the third suspect, ... | [
"Stories: 1) An 'Enchanted' Role for 'South Pacific' Star 2) 'Weeds' Creator Delivers Potent Product 3) Tim Russert Tributes"
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'Thin Blue Line' Piqued Mike Mills Movie Interest | [
"Steve Inskeep talks to filmmaker Mike Mills for the latest in the Watch This series about recommended movies and television shows. Mills directed the film <em>Beginners</em> starring Christopher Plummer as an elderly father who comes out of the closet."
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"Stories: 1) 'Colbert Show' Back From Iraq 2) Wussy: Strong Work, And Not Without Pain"
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Conan O'Brien Goes To TBS: Now What? | [
"As of this morning, there were still updates about Conan O'Brien negotiating with Fox for a possible new late-night show, but then things took a turn: Conan's headed to TBS instead. O'Brien made light of the news on Twitter today, \"The good news: I will be doing a show on TBS starting in November! The bad news: I... | [
"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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Hundreds Of Years Old, These Songs Tour Like New | [
"Some stories stand the test of time: Shakespeare's plays, the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm, and the Child ballads. If you're unfamiliar with them, they're not for children. They're Scottish and English folk songs from the 17th and 18th centuries and earlier. They're named after Francis James Child, the Harvar... | [
"Stories: 1) The Fascinating World Of The Dung Beetle 2) Westbound Records: The Sounds Of Detroit"
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Watch: The Beastie Boys' 'Sabotage' Video Remade With Sesame Street Muppets | [
"Back in 1994, The Beastie Boys released one of the decade's best videos. The spoof of '70s crime dramas, directed by Spike Jonze, helped make the band's full-throttle rap-rock song \"Sabotage\" a classic. Now a fan has recreated that video, scene for scene (more or less), using existing footage of Sesame Street Mu... | [
"Stories: 1) A Stroll Among The Memories On 'Sesame Street' 2) The Man Behind Miss Piggy 3) Composing Silly Songs For 'Sesame Street' 4) Come And Play: 'Sesame Street' Celebrates 40 Years"
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