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Russian Scientists Clone Ancient Arctic Plant | [
"Audie Cornish speaks with Grant Zazula, a paleontologist for the government of Yukon, about the cloning of an ancient Arctic plant by Russian scientists. He says he was skeptical at first, but is confident the experiment has been a success."
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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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The Motley Fool Take | [
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History of Underwear | [
"History's unmentionables come out of the closet in a new calendar from the Costume Society of America called Underwear: Beneath Historic Fashions. On <EM>Weekend Edition Saturday</EM>, a talk with the editor of the calendar that depicts undergarments from the early 18th century to the 1960s."
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"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Spring Home Sales Damp, But Young Buyers Bloom | [
"Spring is the strongest season for selling homes. But after three years of dismal sales, most real estate agents are frustrated. They keep hoping this spring finally will thaw out the housing market and get sales moving again. But two reports on homes sales suggest the market still has far more dead weeds than gre... | [
"State Finances in the Black at $3.1 Billion. More Californians Traveling Abroad for Essential Surgeries. End Music."
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Chinese Lunar Probe Is On Its Way Back To Earth, Carrying Moon Rocks | [
"China is days away from becoming the third country to bring moon rocks back to Earth. China's state news agency Xinhua announced Sunday that the country's lunar probe, Chang'e-5, had completed its second orbital maneuver, and entered the \"moon-Earth transfer orbit.\" The craft is expect to land in China's Inner M... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Egypt: Fear That 'Day Of Rage' Will Add To Body Count. -- NSA Has Broken Privacy Rules 'Thousands Of Times Each Year'. -- There It Is! Area 51 Revealed In Declassified CIA Report. And here are more early headlines: Earthquakes Rattle New Zealand's Capital. (Radio New... | npr | {
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Meet Correspondent Allison Aubrey | [
"When I was 6 years old, my next-door neighbor sliced open a watermelon he'd grown in his garden and handed me a seed. \"Plant this,\" he said. \"And watch.\" I'll never forget my amazement when the leafy vine finally yielded the beginning of a tiny, round melon. To me, it was magic. I've covered a lot of different... | [
"Top (left to right): Geoffrey Gardner, Drew Tewksbury, Joanne Griffith, Allison Samuels, and Zachary Slobig Middle (left to right): Sonata Lee-Narcisse, Sasa Woodruff, Sherene Strausberg, [former staffer] Kenya Young, Tony Cox, Roy Hurst and Geoffrey Bennett Seated (left to right): Christabel Nsiah-Buadi, Nicole C... | npr | {
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Among Pianists In Moscow, An Abiding Love For A Show-Stealing American | [
"The 15th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, which takes place every four years, begins later this spring in Fort Worth, Texas. For the past six weeks, judges have been traveling the world to hear potential competitors audition. One notable stop is Moscow — where the American pianist for whom the contest ... | [
"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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Chris Christie Runs Up Against Bully Reputation | [
"The New Jersey governor now in the middle of a political scandal over George Washington bridge lane closures has a reputation for hardball politics. He’s stripped a former governor of his police escort, he’s pulled funding for a political scientist who declined to endorse Republican redistricting plans... | [
"Stories: 1) Reich Blames Economy's Woes On Income Disparity 2) Zach Galifianakis: A Comedic Actor Takes A Dark Turn"
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Georgia Sen. David Perdue Quarantines After Possible Coronavirus Exposure | [
"Georgia Sen. David Perdue is quarantining with his wife after coming into close contact with someone that tested positive for the coronavirus, his campaign said Thursday. News of his possible exposure to the virus comes with just days to go until his state's runoff election for his Senate seat. His campaign said P... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes To Step Aside From Russia Probe. -- In 'Important Step', U.S. Women's Soccer Team Reaches New Labor Deal. -- Ethics Panel Sends Case Against Alabama Governor To Prosecutors. And here are more early headlines: Baltimore Police Cons... | npr | {
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Catholics Celebrate Pope's 25 Years | [
"Tens of thousands of people are converging on the Vatican for Friday's celebration of John Paul II's 25th year as pope. His papacy is the fourth-longest in the history of the Roman Catholic Church. NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports."
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"Stories: 1) 'Times' Editor: The Impact Of Assange And WikiLeaks 2) Celebrating James Levine's 40 Years At The Met"
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A Ferocious And Compelling Portrait Of 'War' | [
"In his latest book, War, Sebastian Junger once more reveals his gift for riveting storytelling. Readers won't get any closer to the front lines in Afghanistan unless they enlist. As NPR's Afghanistan correspondent over the past 3 1/2 years, I've embedded with U.S. soldiers and Marines all over that country. And i... | [
"Stories: 1) Eugene Hütz, Gogol Bordello's Gypsy-Punk Hero 2) Nervous And Nerdy, From 'Office' To Silver Screen 3) 'Brothers': Family Ties, Unraveling In Wartime"
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San Francisco Curfew and Violent Crime | [
"Forum takes a look at San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's plan to enforce a curfew on young teenagers as part of the city's effort to curb violent crime."
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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Not My Job: Actor Jeff Goldblum Plays A Game Called 'Your Fly Is Open' | [
"We're recording our show in Pittsburgh this week — that's where Jeff Goldblum grew up and got his start as a performer playing piano in local clubs. He went on to become an actor in Hollywood, starring in Jurassic Park, Independence Day, Law & Order ... and a 1986 movie called The Fly. We've invited Goldblum to pl... | [
"Stories: 1) Ayelet Waldman: On Feeling Like A 'Bad Mother' 2) Paul McCartney: From Pop Music To Prose 3) 'Splice': Your Results May Vary (And Be Scary)"
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Female Candidate Battles Machismo In Mexico | [
"Earlier this month, the National Action Party of Mexico nominated the country's first ever female presidential candidate, economist Josefina Vazquez Mota. As Vazquez Mota accepted the nomination, she vowed to be the first woman to become the Mexican head of state. The PAN, as the conservative party is known in Sp... | [
"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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At Lebowski Fests, the Dude and Friends Abide | [
"In 1998 the Coen brothers made a deeply funny -- and funnily enough, rather deep -- sendup of film noir standards called The Big Lebowski. Jeff Bridges led a marvelous cast as \"the Dude,\" a stoner/slacker/bowler mistaken for a corrupt tycoon and pursued by a posse of nihilists. In recent years, the film's vivid ... | [
"After journeying through worlds unknown to humankind, a bearded and weathered Fact Bag has returned with a brand new set of facts. Facts about interstellar crimes. Facts about Chicken McNugget shapes. Now, Fact Bag can rest. Thank you, Fact Bag. For everything. Featuring Stay F. Homekins hosts Paul F. Tompkins and... | npr | {
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Overcoats: Tiny Desk Concert | [
"Overcoats' music has been undeniable for me from the first time I saw the duo perform. The deep friendship between Hana Elion and JJ Mitchell comes across in their vibrant harmonies and the bountiful dance parties that pop up as they go. Behind those rich voices lies a spare electronic backdrop that feels spacious... | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Jazz at the Philharmonic, 1949 | [
"Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews an installment of the legendary Jazz at the Philharmonic concerts, produced by Norman Granz. This particular show comes from Carnegie Hall in 1949, and was recently released on CD."
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"Music by a Philadelphia-born composer who taught for many years at the Settlement School, Vincent Persichetti: The Boehm Quintet performs his 1942 composition \"Pastoral.\" (Premier Recordings PRCD 1006)"
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D'Angelo's 'Black Messiah' Collapses Years, Genres | [
"Fresh Air rock critic Ken Tucker says Black Messiah is as adventurous as any fan could hope for."
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"Stories: 1) How Birth Control And Abortion Became Politicized 2) Life Without Plot In 'Leaving The Atocha Station' 3) 'Four The Record,' Lambert Comes To Terms With Herself"
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From Canada To France To Australia, Political Shifts Put Climate Action On Thin Ice | [
"Australia signed a pact with its Pacific neighbors Wednesday declaring climate change the single biggest threat to the region, and reaffirming its commitment to the Paris climate agreement. But Australia is one of many developed nations where a political shift to the right has slowed climate action since that agre... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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Reminder: 'When Language Is Politicized, Seek Neutral Words' | [
"The news from North Carolina about its gender identity law and from several states about laws allowing businesses to refuse service to LGBT customers make this a good time to reread our guidance on avoiding politicized, or loaded, language. It's here. Some key points: – \"Strive to use words and phrases that accur... | [
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You Yawn. She Doesn't Yawn Back. Uh-Oh | [
"You are at a table for two, sitting with your girlfriend or boyfriend, when, for no good reason (you can't help it, you didn't mean to do it), you yawn. It's a big, gaping, jaw-extending, embarrassing yawn and because you didn't cover your face, oh, God, she/he sees it. A second or two goes by, and then ... someth... | [
"Recently, actor Ben Affleck spoke with The Associated Press and revealed the title of the solo Batman film he's slated to direct. Ready? The Batman, he said. Perhaps sensing that this announcement would be greeted with the collective cricket-chirping shrug it has been, he immediately built himself a verbal escape ... | npr | {
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New Anti-Obama Ad -- Swift Boats Revisited? | [
"A previously unknown conservative 501c4 group, the American Issues Project, announced Thursday that it's running this ad through Aug. 29 in Michigan and Ohio. The ad ties Barack Obama to Bill Ayers, who was a member of the Weather Underground in the 1960s, a fugitive from the FBI in the 1970s, and is now a neighbo... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- In Syria, Peace Plan 'Is Unraveling'. -- Pentagon Condemns Actions Of Soldiers Posing With Suicide Bombers' Remains. -- Ted Nugent Stands Firm, Secret Service To Look Into His Words About Obama. Other stories making news: Read More -- \"Obama, Romney In Dead Heat Among Registe... | npr | {
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EPA Plan Exempts Factory Farms from Pollution Rules | [
"The Environmental Protection Agency has offered the nation's factory farms a four-year immunity from air pollution laws if they agree to participate in the agency's study of the farms' airborne emissions. Activist groups are calling the plan a delaying tactic."
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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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The Views From New York And California, Both Hit Hard By The Coronavirus | [
"New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is warning about a coming spike in coronavirus cases, while California officials are bracing for the virus to spread there, raising concerns about hospital preparedness."
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"Good morning, here are our top stories: For Obama, Vindication, Not A Mandate. World Reacts To Obama's Reelection. Republicans Keep The House; Democrats To Retain Senate. And here are other morning headlines: Powerful Winter Storm Aims For Region Affected By Superstorm Sandy. (National Weather Service) Syrian Rebe... | npr | {
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White House Adviser Stephen Miller Tests Positive For The Coronavirus | [
"White House adviser Stephen Miller has tested positive for the coronavirus, the White House press office told NPR, days after President Trump and several others at the White House have also tested positive for the virus. In a statement shared by the press office, Miller, who made his name as the architect of some... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes To Step Aside From Russia Probe. -- In 'Important Step', U.S. Women's Soccer Team Reaches New Labor Deal. -- Ethics Panel Sends Case Against Alabama Governor To Prosecutors. And here are more early headlines: Baltimore Police Cons... | npr | {
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Excerpt: 'A Life Like Other People's' | [
"There is a wood, the canal, the river, and above the river the railway and the road. It's the first proper country that you get to as you come north out of Leeds, and going home on the train I pass the place quite often. Only these days I look. I've been passing the place for years without looking because I didn't... | [
"Stories: 1) William Maxwell, the 'Wisest, Kindest' Writer 2) Patricia Brooks: A Singular Singer Remembered 3) '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' of Struggle"
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White House Defends Rapper Common's East Room Poetry Night Invite | [
"The White House is standing behind its invitation to hip hop artist Common to perform at an evening of poetry at the executive mansion, despite the firestorm in conservative circles. The choice of Common, whose legal name is Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr., to appear along with other artists Wednesday evening has drawn fie... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- In Syria, Peace Plan 'Is Unraveling'. -- Pentagon Condemns Actions Of Soldiers Posing With Suicide Bombers' Remains. -- Ted Nugent Stands Firm, Secret Service To Look Into His Words About Obama. Other stories making news: Read More -- \"Obama, Romney In Dead Heat Among Registe... | npr | {
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In A Crucial Election Year, Worries Grow In Germany About Fake News | [
"Breitbart News has yet to launch its proposed German-language website, but it's already causing confusion in Germany. In January, police in the city of Dortmund had to debunk a Breitbart report about an alleged mob of 1,000 men chanting \"Allahu akbar\" and setting fire to a church on New Year's Eve. The report wa... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No Closer To DACA Deal, Republicans Push Plan B To Keep Government Open. -- Ex-CIA Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of Exposing U.S. Spy Network In China. -- Majority Of National Park Service Board Resigns Citing Administration Indifference. -- Opioid Crisis Blamed For Sha... | npr | {
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Embraced Yet Forbidden, Staff Sergeant Comes Out As Transgender | [
"By serving in the Army, Staff Sgt. Patricia King is breaking the rules. King enlisted 1999 under her birth name, Peter. At the beginning of this year, King — a decorated soldier with three deployments to Afghanistan under her belt — started her gender transition. While gays and lesbians have been allowed to openly... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael Chabon: On What 'Manhood' Means 2) A Grandfather's Message To His Autistic Grandson 3) 'Restrepo' And 'The Lottery': Two Places, Two Battles"
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Photographer William Christenberry / Country Singer Charlie Rich | [
"Christenberry, who died on Monday, drew on his childhood experiences in the rural South. One of his pieces was inspired by an encounter he had with a Klansman. [Originally broadcast in 1997] Charlie Rich, who died in 1995, was known for \"countrypolitan\" music, which featured orchestral arrangements and backup si... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Seeing The Internet As An 'Information Weapon' | [
"Second of two parts The United States and other world powers have agreed to arms control measures in recent years that limit the deployment and use of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons, as well as tanks and other artillery pieces. So why is there no arms control measure that would apply to the use of cyberw... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Brain Bugs': Cognitive Flaws That 'Shape Our Lives' 2) What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone 3) 'Turn Of Mind': The Haunted House Is In Your Head"
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Cosmos Vs. Chaos: Entropic Thoughts For A New Year | [
"It happened again, the year is gone. Some people think it went too fast, others too slow. We want to learn from our experiences, avoid repeating mistakes, start doing new things, activities that now make sense, that recently became compelling: a new diet, a new exercise routine, a new blog, volunteering for a char... | [
"Stories: 1) The Fascinating World Of The Dung Beetle 2) Westbound Records: The Sounds Of Detroit"
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Was Kunduz Attack A War Crime? Legal Analysts Say It's Difficult To Prove | [
"The international aid group Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières) is calling for an international investigation into what it calls a war crime in Afghanistan — Saturday's U.S. airstrikes that killed 22 people, including medical staff and patients at the organization's hospital in Kunduz. \"We're under... | [
"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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Can China's Zero Tolerance Approach To Fighting The Delta Variant Work Forever? | [
"China is taking a zero tolerance approach to the delta variant through mass testing and sudden lockdowns. Can those measures work? And are they sustainable?"
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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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Israeli Nuclear Whistleblower To Be Released | [
"Mordechai Vanunu, the Israeli who spilled the secret of Israel's nuclear program in 1986, will finish his 18-year prison sentence in April. But the Israeli government is determined that Vanunu not pass on any more secrets, and is pondering plans to deny him a passport or even hold him in administrative detention ... | [
"Good morning - we're looking at these stories today: Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria As U.N. General Assembly Prepares To Vote. It's 'Kiss In' Day At Chick-Fil-A For Gay Rights Activists. China Gets Hit With Two Hurricanes, Just Hours Apart. (CNN) Tropical Storm Ernesto Forms In Caribbean, Heading For Gulf Of M... | npr | {
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The Mood In Germany Turns Tense After Recent Attacks | [
"Renee Montagne speaks with German journalist Birgit Frank about how Germans are coping in the wake of multiple terror attacks in recent days."
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early headlines: Friday Prayers In Muslim Countries Bring Wider Anti-American Protests. Copts In U.S. Fear 'Terrible' Reaction In Egypt To Muhammed Film. And here are more stories: Extremely Powerful Hurricane Bearing Down On South Korea. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Now In Fif... | npr | {
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Campaign Finance: This Week | [
"Linda talks with NPR's Elizabeth Arnold about this week's developments on campaign finance reform and the prospects for any action on the issue before Congress adjourns later this year. They also talk about the concerns some Republicans have that they should have tried to reach some sort of compromise on the issue... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Somebody's Waterloo, Joystick Justice, and Gay Times In New York."
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Repairing a Bad Online Reputation | [
"Some companies and universities \"Google\" potential employees or students to check their background. Thanks to Facebook and other networking sites, much information is out there — both good and bad. ALEX CHADWICK, host: Millions of people spend, well, probably millions of hours on social networking Web sites lik... | [
"School Funding, Focus On Technology, National Audubon Society, The Android's Dream, Chase's Calendar of Events, Letters from Iwo Jima, Commentary: Exercise and Pre-teen Martial Arts"
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The Accidental Historian of Laporte, Indiana | [
"For more than 25 years, Frank Pease was the primary portrait photographer in LaPorte, Ind. — a town of about 20,000 just south of Lake Michigan. Starting in the mid-1940s, Pease took tens of thousands of black-and-white photos at his Muralcraft Studio. He took engagement photos, baby pictures and family portraits ... | [
"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
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Africa Faces A 3rd Wave Of COVID-19 Driven By The Delta Variant | [
"Africa just marked its worst pandemic week ever and its third wave of COVID-19 — largely driven by the delta variant. Vaccine shipments to the continent are moving slowly."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Missouri Faculty Plan Walkout In Support Of Student Activists. -- Votes Still Being Counted, But Aung San Suu Kyi Expects Big Win In Myanmar. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Receive Israeli Leader Netanyahu At White House Today. (CBS) Two Trains Derail In Wi... | npr | {
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Razzie Awards To Once Again Honor Hollywood's Worst | [
"This weekend brings the 39th annual Golden Raspberry Awards, or \"Razzies\" for short. Every year, the award show pokes fun at Hollywood, giving out prizes including worst actress and worst screenplay."
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"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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Soy Yo's Sarai Gonzalez Says: "It's Cool Not to Fit In" | [
"Have you seen the newest Bomba Estéreo video featuring the most amazing and adorable little girl? Maria interviews 11-year-old Sarai Gonzalez about what it takes to love yourself."
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Repelling Bugs With The Essence Of Grapefruit | [
"It's bug season again. And once again, most people won't bother spraying or slathering on repellents. That bugs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention because biting insects are more than an itchy annoyance. Tick bites cause 30,000 Lyme disease infections every year. Mosquito-borne West Nile virus causes ... | [
"Stories: 1) Putting Puppies Behind Bars (For A Good Cause) 2) Forensic Vet Helps Prevent Animal Cruelty 3) Rescuing Katrina's Four-Legged Victims"
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Wiesel, Frey: Difference Between Facts, the Truth | [
"On Monday, Oprah Winfrey announced that Elie Wiesel's novel Night will be the next selection in her book club. Commentator Peter Manseau says that Night and the memoir A Million Little Pieces by James Frey, another book club selection, have more in common than first glance might suggest. Pieces has been shown to b... | [
"Stories: 1) 'The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity' 2) 'How Doctors Think' 3) \"The Other Side of You\""
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Airport Security Lobbying | [
"NPR's Peter Overby reports on a measure that passed the Senate last week. It would make all airport screeners federal employees. And some people strongly object."
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Rep. Curtis, R-Utah, Explains His Vote To Remove Liz Cheney From House Leadership | [
"NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Republican Congressman John Curtis of Utah about his vote to remove Liz Cheney from her leadership position in the House of Representatives."
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Practical Locavorism: Bananas In Winter | [
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Cowboy Poets Gather At Annual Celebration | [
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After A 30-Year Hiatus, Os Mutantes Rocks On | [
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"Stories: 1) Brownstein And Armisen's Comedic Take On Portland 2) On 'Back To Love,' Hamilton Makes Every Syllable Count"
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On A Brand-New Cd, Pianists | [
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Dear Birth Mother: A Story of 'Transracial Adoption' | [
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Autumn Leaves: Just Pretty or Poisonous Too? | [
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Taking Aim At Money In Politics, Feingold Announces Comeback Bid | [
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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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A Look at One Persian Gulf Unit | [
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This Week's Challenge | [
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"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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At Supreme Court, Debate Over Phone Privacy Has A Long History | [
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'Nightmare' Cruise Ends For Trapped Passengers | [
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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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Visitors To D.C. Prepare For Inauguration | [
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U.S. Birthrate Drops To Lowest Level In Four Decades | [
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Graphic Content: 3 Comics Based On Real Crimes | [
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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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FAA Chief Pushes Back On Boeing Pressure To Return 737 Max Jets To Service | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Obama's CIA Visit Touches On Torture Issue | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Dozens Killed By Suicide Bomber In Yemen. -- Pakistan Threatens To Overshadow NATO Summit. -- Eclipse Of The Sun: Did You Fall Into The Ring Of Fire's Path? -- Let's Remember Robin Gibb By Saying It: Bee Gees' Disco Years Were Great. Other stories in the news: -- \"White House... | npr | {
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Mexico To Begin 'Healthy Distancing' Amid Criticism It Has Done Too Little Too Late | [
"Mexico's health officials say it's time to keep your distance. Beginning Monday, people will be urged to maintain safe distances from one another and, if possible, work from home. Public schools, which were open through Friday, will remain closed until at least April 20. As of Saturday night, Mexico's Secretary o... | [
"Good morning, here are the stories we're following today: Anti-U.S. Protests Spread; Attack Against U.S. Embassy In Yemen. (AP) Hints Of Progress In Chicago Teachers' Strike. (AP) Federal Reserve Ends Policy Meeting; Investors Wait For News On Possible Stimulus Action. (Wall Street Journal) Dutch Voters Back Pro-E... | npr | {
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'The Legend Of Korra' Is Fire (And Air And Earth And Water) | [
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"Recently, actor Ben Affleck spoke with The Associated Press and revealed the title of the solo Batman film he's slated to direct. Ready? The Batman, he said. Perhaps sensing that this announcement would be greeted with the collective cricket-chirping shrug it has been, he immediately built himself a verbal escape ... | npr | {
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Songs of '07 Meld Impressive Year of Music | [
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An Unlikely Friendship: An Immigration Attorney And A Border Patrol Agent | [
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What's A Pirate's Least-Favorite Puzzle? One That Hates Arrrrs | [
"On-air challenge: In each pair of clues, the answer to the first clue is a word that contains the consecutive letters A-R. Drop the A-R, and the remaining letters in order will form a word that answers the second clue. Example: Sweet brown topping on ice cream / Animal with humps = C(AR)AMEL Last week's challenge:... | [
"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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Egyptian Court Sentences 529 Morsi Supporters To Death | [
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Rock critic Ken Tucker | [
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Bank Of America To Pay U.S. $425M To Exit Agreement | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- U.S.: Major Offensive Planned Against ISIS In Mosul This Spring. -- At Baseball's Spring Training, Giants' Bochy Has Heart Surgery. -- U.S. West Coast Port Dispute Forces Shippers To Find Alternatives. And here are more early headlines: Another \"Polar Vortex\" Keeps Th... | npr | {
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Can You Learn To Like Music You Hate? | [
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Lianne La Havas: Tiny Desk Concert | [
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"This blog was conceived as a way for us to tell listeners about any music, videos or thoughts that excite us but can't fit into a weekly half-hour podcast. But there's a lot that goes on at other parts of NPR Music that excites us, too. Digging through everything the site has to offer can take time, though, so we'... | npr | {
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Arabs States Urged to Deny Support for War on Iraq | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Former NFL QB Earl Morrall Dies; Key Part Of Dolphins And Colts Teams | [
"Earl Morrall, whose career as an NFL quarterback included stints backing up some of the most gifted passers in the league's history, died Friday at age 79. Morrall played 21 seasons in the NFL; he was 38 when he became a pivotal part of the Miami Dolphins' perfect 1972 season that still stands as a record. From NF... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Past Of 'Jihadi John': Early Run-Ins And Radicalization. -- Congress Will Vote On Homeland Security; Agency's Funding Ends Tonight. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Liberian President To Meet At White House Today. (New Dawn Liberia) U.S., Cuba To Hold 2nd R... | npr | {
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Palm Beach County, Florida | [
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What Next Year's Redrawing Of Voting Districts May Look Like | [
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BRIC Nations Seek Greater Role In Global Economy | [
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"Good morning, here are the stories we're following today: Anti-U.S. Protests Spread; Attack Against U.S. Embassy In Yemen. (AP) Hints Of Progress In Chicago Teachers' Strike. (AP) Federal Reserve Ends Policy Meeting; Investors Wait For News On Possible Stimulus Action. (Wall Street Journal) Dutch Voters Back Pro-E... | npr | {
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As More Electric Cars Arrive, What's The Future For Gas-Powered Engines? | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In China, Obama Touts Visa Deal, Progress On Free-Trade Pact. -- Bombing At Nigerian High School Kills Dozens. -- Will Jeb Bush Run For President? His Brother Says Maybe. -- Study: Detergent Pods Can Harm Children Who Play With Them. And here are more early headlines: C... | npr | {
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How Best To Snag And Destroy Bedbugs? | [
"Summer is a time of travel and fun. But with every bed an exhausted traveler falls into after a day of sightseeing, the chances of bringing home an unwanted bug increase. Bedbugs don't fly or jump or come in from your garden. They crawl very quickly and are great at hiding in your luggage when you travel and hitch... | [
"Stories: 1) Getting To Know The Animal Families Of 'Earth' 2) Robert Sullivan, In The Alleys With 'Rats' 3) Up Close And Personal With The Dung Beetle"
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USAID: War Puts South Sudan Closer To Humanitarian Disaster | [
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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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Intel Striving Not To Miss Next Wave Of Computing: Wearables | [
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Campaign Manager Defends Bernie Sanders' Vow To Remain In Democratic Race | [
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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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Data Dive Suggests Link Between Heartburn Drugs And Heart Attacks | [
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Forensic psychiatrist Dr | [
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Jury Selection Continues In Chicago For Laquan McDonald Murder Trial | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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Brian Naylor Reports On The Steps Taken By Both Parties In Congress | [
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AM Radio Gets a Modern Sheen | [
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This Hour's Guest, Pianist | [
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Randy Quaid Interview | [
"NPR's Robert Siegel talks with actor Randy Quaid about the new television drama <EM>The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire</EM>, in which he plays a small town police chief. Quaid also talks about working with Hollywood greats Rod Steiger and Marlon Brando, and what he's learned in his years of acting."
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'Rex Tillerson At The Breaking Point' | [
"'New Yorker' writer Dexter Filkins says Sec. of State Rex Tillerson is a diplomat in an administration that doesn't value diplomacy: \"Rex is a sober, steady guy, and the president is anything but that.\" Filkins also talks about the possibility of war with North Korea, and the consequences of having an understaff... | [
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Oil Prices Lower On Economic Downturn | [
"In the last several months, the price of oil has sunk from $147 a barrel to about $50. Sarah Ladislaw, of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, talks with Steve Inskeep about why oil prices have fallen so much more dramatically than global demand, and what the projections are for future global demand... | [
"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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Iraqi Tea House a Safe Haven for Intellectuals | [
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The National Review: Rushing To Defend Polanski | [
"So it has come to this: Drugging and raping a 13-year-old is now a \"so-called crime,\" for which artistic talent, the approbation of peers, and the passage of time can coalesce to earn the rapist immunity from official sanction, if indeed any was called for in the first place. \"Whatever you think about the so-c... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: A Surprising Revelation About the GOP Front-Runner; The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Clean Undies; Palin vs. Couric Round 2."
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Bush Boosts Homeland Security Budget | [
"President Bush cites homeland security, the war on terrorism and economic recovery as the top priorities in his proposed $2.4-trillion budget for fiscal 2005. The budget includes a 7 percent boost in military funding and a 10 percent increase for homeland security. NPR's Andrea Seabrook reports."
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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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New Eating Recommendations | [
"For the last 15 years, the government's colorful food pyramid has been taped to refrigerators across the county. Now there will be 12 triangles to choose from under new Agriculture Department guidelines."
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South Korea's Indifference Blamed For Deaths Of North Korea Defectors | [
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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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First Ladies Unite Against Separating Children At Border | [
"Updated at 1 p.m. ET First ladies have a long history of advocating for issues important to them, often issues related to children. But what's unusual is to have all the living former presidents' wives speaking out in one voice. America's current and former first ladies are pushing back against the Trump administr... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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Murder Charges Against Pakistan's Musharraf Are Unprecedented | [
"The indictment Tuesday of former Pakistani President and army chief Pervez Musharraf on murder charges connected to the 2007 assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is an unprecedented exercise of power by a civilian court in a country long dominated by the nation's military, NPR's Abdul Sattar repor... | [
"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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Unconfirmed Reports Allege Collusion Between Russia And Trump Campaign | [
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Martin Talks To Sir Simon | [
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