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Health Insurance for All? | [
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Martin Talks To James Undercofler, | [
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"Week In Review, On the Money with Chris DiSimio, Queen City Classic Chess Tournament, Forgive Me, The Front Row with Betsy Ross, The Big Screen: City of Men"
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New York AG Calls For Nationwide Abortion Access During The Coronavirus | [
"NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Letitia James, attorney general of New York, about her call for nationwide access to abortion during the coronavirus pandemic."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Tear Gas And Arrests: Ferguson Police And Protesters Face Off. -- Gaza Quiet After Israel, Hamas Reach Cease-Fire Extension. And here are more early headlines: Russian Truck Convoy Resumes Journey Toward Ukraine. (New York Times) U.N. Says 1 Million West Africans In \"H... | npr | {
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At The White House, It's Budget Day | [
"President Obama unveils his nearly $4 trillion budget at an elementary school. But before the bound copy of the budget is even delivered to Congress, the fate of this spending plan is already sealed."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Is This Pledge a Lemon; Out With the Old, In With the Old; and Time Is on Their Side."
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Top Stories: Egypt Strikes At Militants; More Details Coming On Sikh Shooting | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Flooding In Philippines Forces 400,000 To Evacuate; 16 Deaths Reported. -- Situation In Sinai Is 'Extremely Dangerous' As Egypt Moves Against Militants. Other news: -- \"FBI To Release New Details About Sikh Temple Massacre.\" (WTMJ News Radio in Milwaukee) -- \"Presidential C... | [
"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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Celebrating Food and Wine in the Northwest | [
"Northwestern cities such as Seattle and Portland are experiencing an explosion of new restaurants and wineries. Braiden Rex-Johnson, author of Pacific Northwest Wining and Dining, talks to Liane Hansen about why she loves Seattle's food and wine scene, how to shop for seafood, and what makes a good wine pairing. L... | [
"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
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Journalism Versus Backbreaking Work | [
"We've all had days of feeling like work is just too hard. Today was one of them for me. A few of the interviews we were hoping to do fell through. I left my apartment only briefly, to go buy a Coke because I needed the caffeine. Then, looking for something to blog about, I came across these photos I took on a visi... | [
"Stories: 1) The Science Behind Deep-Water Oil Drilling 2) Real Life Documentaries Trump Reality TV Every Day"
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Remembering U-Roy, Jamaican Vocal Legend With Influences On Dancehall, Reggae, Hip-Hop | [
"Ewart “U-Roy” Beckford was a Jamaican deejay who elevated the art of toasting — talking over a record to the rhythm of the song — to an international phenomenon. He helped start the career of early toasters and artists like Shabba Ranks, and even early hip-hop can be traced to U-Roy’s vocal style... | [
"Stories: 1) James Murphy: The Man Behind LCD Soundsystem 2) Beyond Fela Kuti, The Enduring Appeal Of Afrobeat"
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New York Welfare Rolls at Lowest Level in Years | [
"The number of people on welfare in New York City is the lowest since the 1960s. City officials are claiming a huge victory but researchers and advocates say the numbers don't tell the whole story."
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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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Swedes Eat Their Veggies, Stave Off Heart Failure | [
"Swedish women are steroptypically taller and blonder than we are, but many of them are healthier, too, because they eat better. If you need evidence, look no further than a new study including 36,000 Swedish women in this week's Archives of Internal Medicine. Those who followed a diet rich in fruits and veggies, l... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Weighing The Impact Of The Missile Defense Move | [
"Robert Siegel explores the broader implications of President Obama's decision to discontinue a Bush administration missile defense system in eastern Europe. He'll be joined by Leslie H. Gelb, president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and former editor and columnist for <em>The New York Times</em>."
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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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Writer Peggy Orenstein: Becoming a Mother | [
"Forum explores the complexity of women's experiences with fertility through the personal journey of Peggy Orenstein, author of the memoir \"Waiting for Daisy: A Tale of Two Continents, Three Religions, Five Infertility Doctors, an Oscar, an Atomic Bomb, a Romantic Night, and One Woman's Quest to Become a Mother.\"... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: On Weiner, With Relish; Newt Goes Solo; and Feeling the Burn."
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Top Stories: Trump And Clinton At Charity Dinner; NFL Player Abuse Accusation | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- At Al Smith Dinner, Donald Trump Turns Friendly Roast Into 3-Alarm Fire. -- NFL Struggles As Another Star Player Is Accused Of Domestic Abuse. And here are more headlines: BAT Offers To Buy Tobacco Rival, Reynolds American. (Wall Street Journal) Honda, U.S. Report 11th ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment. -- Director James Toubek Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women. -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Wins A Third 4-Year Term. -- Digging In The Mud To See What Toxic Substances Were Spread By Hurrican... | npr | {
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Ten 'Who Cares?' Tweets About The Beatles Coming To iTunes | [
"For a story that is supposedly the biggest thing to happen since the last big thing that happened, the story about the Beatles' catalog landing on iTunes is inspiring a remarkable number of aggressively eye-rolling tweets that are cascading through my feed at a remarkable pace. Here are ten from my Twitter feed al... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Democrats Unleashed Some 'Dubious Or Misleading Claims,' Fact Checkers Say. Michelle Obama: 'Being President...Reveals Who You Are.' And here are other morning headlines: Deadly Shooting Breaks Out At Victory Party For Quebec's First Female Premier-Elect. (CTV) U.N. Says N... | npr | {
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Egypt's Morsi Says He Won't Step Down, Defies Army's Demand | [
"Updated at 7:20 p.m. ET. Morsi Addresses The Nation: In a broadcast speech Tuesday night, President Mohammed Morsi refused to step down, saying it would undermine the legitimacy of the country's constitution. \"Legitimacy is the linchpin for security,\" he said. \"It is the only guarantee that no violence can be e... | [
"Good morning - we're following these stories today: Wildfire In Southern Idaho Is Growing Quickly. International Criminal Court Jails Congolese Warlord For Forcing Children Into Combat. (BBC) Annan Travels To Tehran For Help In Solving Syrian Conflict. (Los Angeles Times) Egypt's Parliament Defies Military And Mee... | npr | {
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Sales Of 'Most Wanted Shirt' Skyrocket | [
"In a photo, a Mexican drug lord is wearing a button down shirt with blue and gray stripes and what looks like black paint splattered all over it. The shirt's maker is using the photo for marketing."
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"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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Celebrating the Battle of New Orleans | [
"On this day 191 years ago, American troops commanded by Gen. Andrew Jackson defeated British soldiers in the Battle of New Orleans. Chalmette Battlefield, the site of the battle, is in one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina. The National Park Service reopened the battlefield for the first time since the... | [
"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
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Beethoven on Mandolin | [
"With Lajos Mayer on the mandolin and Imre Rohmann at the piano, we hear a Beethoven rarity, his Sonatina in C minor for Mandolin and Piano. (Hungaroton 12303)"
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"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Many Arab-Americans Still Perceived As A 'Problem' | [
"In the aftermath of Sept. 11, Arab and Muslim-American children often found themselves caught between two worlds — the American world in which they lived and felt a part of, and a perceived identity, marked with discrimination, suddenly assigned to them because of their appearance, ethnicity or religion. Author M... | [
"News Headlines: Nov. 15, 2007 Talk About It:NPR: Redefining What It Means to Be Black in America -- \"What may be the most important finding in the poll: 53 percent of black Americans now agree that 'blacks who can't get ahead are mostly responsible for their own condition.'\" Read the poll's findings and tell us ... | npr | {
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Nap Eyes' Nigel Chapman Is Always On The Brink Of A New Discovery | [
"Nigel Chapman is always ... thinking. When you speak to him, it's almost like you can see the wheels spinning in his brain, like he's always on the brink of a new discovery ... about himself, about creativity, about the universe... and about music. And that makes sense, because Chapman, the frontman of the Canadia... | [
"Stories: 1) Dan Fante: Reliving Addictions One Page At A Time 2) Hot Chip Brings Romance To The Dance Floor 3) Damon and Soderbergh, An Informative Pair 4) Two Movie Islands, One Worth Visiting"
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Big Night For Tea Party But Will Upbeat Mood Last? | [
"The last primary night before the 2010 mid-term election was unquestionably a big night for the Tea Party movement. But even as Tea Party supporters celebrated their victories, the question on many minds was whether the movement was experiencing its high water mark on Tuesday evening. In the most watched race of t... | [
"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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Tourist Reportedly Gang-Raped In India | [
"A Swiss woman cycling with her husband in India was allegedly beaten and gang-raped, police say. It's the latest high-profile sexual assault in a nation that's facing intense pressure to increase its protections for women. The couple was on a cycling tour from Mumbai to New Delhi when they were attacked Friday nig... | [
"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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Walter Mosley: Watts Riots 'Paved The Way For A Lot Of Change' | [
"In this season of anger in many black communities that are reacting to police brutality, we're remembering the largest urban riot of the civil rights era. Fifty years ago this week in Los Angeles, the African-American neighborhood of Watts exploded after a young black man was arrested for drunken driving. His moth... | [
"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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Turkish Museum Puts Hercules Back Together Again | [
"Two halves of an ancient Greek statue have been reunited and are on display in a Turkish museum. The top half spent the last two decades in the Boston Fine Arts Museum. Turkish officials said it was illegally removed from an archaeological site in southwestern Turkey and they spent years trying to get it back."
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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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The Canon And Gigue In D | [
"The Canon and Gigue in D by Johann Pachelbel is played in concert by an ensemble including Kerry and Maureen McDermott, Jorja Fleezanis (flee-ZAH-nis), Toby Appel (AP-pull), Peter Lloyd and Robert Wolinsky, all in residence at this summer's Bravo! Colorado Music Festival. Recorded last Thursday in the Chapel at Be... | [
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First Listen: Death Cab For Cutie, 'Transatlanticism (10th Anniversary Edition)' | [
"Life hands us many milestones as we wend our way from cradle to grave. From first teeth to first kisses to first loves and losses, we mark off our crucial firsts as transformative events; we're no longer babies, or children, or teenagers, or dependent on others to get by. One of those milestones, for those of us w... | [
"This week, Bob and Robin kick off the show by celebrating the 50th anniversary of the James Bond franchise, and how well it coincides with a new cut from Swedish pop trio Peter Bjorn and John called \"I Wish I Was A Spy.\" NPR Music's Daoud Tyler-Ameen joins the conversation and shares what he calls \"relationship... | npr | {
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Is George Zimmerman On A Road To Perdition? | [
"Rapper DMX is talking about stepping into the boxing ring with George Zimmerman. But the Barbershop guys ask whether it would be better for both men to step out of the spotlight."
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"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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'Shop Talk': What Did George Bush Say About Kanye West? | [
"Host Michel Martin leads this week's Barbershop roundtable conversation about the top issues of the week, including the \"shellacking\" Democrats suffered in the midterm elections and what former President George W. Bush called the worst moment in his presidency: being accused by rapper Kanye West of not caring ab... | [
"Stories: 1) The Men Behind AMC's Hit 'Mad Men' 2) In The Center Ring: Michael Moore Vs. 'Capitalism' 3) The Twisted Words Of Nick Cave"
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Working In A Sex Toy Shop: Like Being A 'Therapist' | [
"Talking about sex can be hard. For some, it can be easier to talk to a stranger about it, than a partner. A woman called \"Fancy Feast\" was that stranger. She worked at a sex toy shop for seven years."
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Iraq Situation 'Very Tough,' Gen. Petraeus Says | [
"Gen. David Petraeus, the U.S. military chief in Iraq, described the situation there as \"exceedingly complex and very tough\" during a press briefing Thursday morning."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- 'Path To Citizenship' Part Of Senators' Bipartisan Immigration Plan -- Brazilian Nightclub Disaster: Toxic Smoke, Barriers Blamed For Horrible Toll -- In Egypt: Protests Continue, Opposition Balks At Talks With Morsi -- French And Malian Forces Take Airport In Timbuktu; Islami... | npr | {
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'The Execution of Wanda Jean' | [
"Tavis Smiley speaks with filmmaker Liz Garbus about her documentary, <EM>The Execution of Wanda Jean</EM>. In January 2001, Wanda Jean Allen was the first African American woman executed since Betty Buckley in 1954. The film airs Sunday night on HBO."
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"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Roundup: Voting Snags In Key States | [
"Long lines of voters snaked around polling places across the country on Tuesday. People in many states waited for hours — sometimes because of voting problems and in other cases, simply because of enormous turnout. Despite the long lines, most voting went smoothly. There were, however, some glitches in important ... | [
"San Diego Schools Reopen. Electoral Initiative. End Music."
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The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | [
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. revolutionized how America views race and equality. In this hour, Forum talks with both the man who served as Dr. King's longtime adviser and counsel, and the man chosen to preserve and disseminate Dr. King's papers."
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"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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Robots Are Trying To Pick Strawberries. So Far, They're Not Very Good At It | [
"Robots have taken over many of America's factories. They can explore the depths of the ocean, and other planets. They can play ping-pong. But can they pick a strawberry? \"You kind of learn, when you get into this — it's really hard to match what humans can do,\" says Bob Pitzer, an expert on robots and co-founder... | [
"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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Congo: Another Dictator? | [
"--- NPR's Michael Skoler reports from Kinshasa as the regime of new President Laurent Kabila turns away from early promises of democracy. Before he toppled President Mobutu, Kabila pledged to hold elections once he held power.. now Kabila controls the nation, but he has outlawed political activity."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: A Fearsome Foursome; A Coke or Pepsi Debate; Peter Parker's Broadway Debut."
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Supreme Court Rules For Muslim Inmate In Prison Beard Case | [
"In a closely watched religious rights case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday that an Arkansas prisoner must be allowed to grow a half-inch beard in accordance with his religion. Federal law bars public institutions such as prisons from imposing a substantial and unjustified burden on the free exerc... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Kurdish Fighters Begin Using Turkish Crossing To Reach Kobani. -- Zambian President Dies While Being Treated Abroad. -- Royals Force Game 7, Rest Bullpen In Dominant 10-0 Win. And here are more early headlines: Nurse Plans To Sue Over Maine Ebola Quarantine Rules. (USA ... | npr | {
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Facebook Suffers Self-Inflicted Outage | [
"Facebook said it suffered a self-inflicted outage lasting an hour on Tuesday that made its site inaccessible to users worldwide. The glitch reported in Asia, the United States, Australia and the U.K. affected access from PCs and Facebook's mobile app. The social media giant's Instagram service was also inaccessibl... | [
"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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Are We Even Close To Full Employment? | [
"Editor's note: This is an excerpt of Planet Money's newsletter. You can sign up here. The unemployment rate is currently about 3.6%, which is the lowest it has been in five decades. Time to break open the Champagne and blow into kazoos! So we invited an economist to the party, and, naturally, he ruined it. David... | [
"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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In Spain, Low Wages Become Increasingly Common | [
"David Horcajada fishes a beer can out of his backpack at a Madrid square. \"Five years ago, believe me, there were really few people drinking on the streets,\" he says. \"Right now, everybody is drinking on the street because people cannot afford to pay for drinks at bars. So since we're Spanish and we do drink, 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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Best Of: Michael Ian Black / Regina King | [
"Comic Michael Ian Black lays bare his insecurities in his new book, 'Navel Gazing: True Tales of Bodies, Mostly Mine (But Also My Mom's, Which I Know Sounds Weird.)' He talks about family, masculinity and vanity. Ken Tucker reviews the latest album from country icon Loretta Lynn, and Regina King shares her experie... | [
"Stories: 1) Colin Meloy of The Decemberists 2) Remembering Father Robert Drinan 3) The Metropolitan Opera in a Theater Near You"
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A Question as Rice Visits: Do We Need Europe? | [
"Condoleezza Rice faces tough challenges in her first trip abroad as Secretary of State. Chief among them: patching up relations with European nations largely opposed to the war in Iraq. But is all her diplomacy worth the effort? We host a discussion on U.S.-European relations. Does the U.S. need Europe? Guests: Pe... | [
"A striking passage buried in Saturday's NYT lead story on the massive cost of the war: \"Representative John Murtha, Democrat of Pennsylvania and chairman of a subcommittee on defense appropriations, said in an interview that because of concerns about President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan, he thought a majority of... | npr | {
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Not My Job: Astronaut Sunita Williams Gets Quizzed On Storage Space | [
"We ask an astronaut who has spent lots of time in outer space three questions about storage space. <em>Originally broadcast June 27, 2015.</em>"
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Sedaris and Stamberg Deconstruct a Fashion Show | [
"While it may still be winter in most neighborhoods, clothing for spring and summer has already started arriving at the stores. The ideas for some of these clothes were first seen last fall -- at the ready-to-wear fashion shows. Susan Stamberg attended two Paris runway shows with historian Joan DeJean and essayist... | [
"Stories: 1) Peter Sagal, Exploring 'Vice' So We Don't Have To 2) A Chorus of Movie Musicals Reprised on DVD"
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Pistorius Found Guilty Of Culpable Homicide | [
"Update at 7:05 a.m. ET A judge in South Africa handed down a verdict of culpable homicide against double-amputee Olympic and Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius in the shooting death of his girlfriend. The conviction carries a maximum of 15 years in prison. In ruling for culpable homicide, which is roughly equivalen... | [
"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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Van Cliburn Finalists | [
"We hear from two of the top three Prize Winners at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Forth Worth. Silver Medalist Joyce Yang plays two sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti, and Crystal Award winner Sa Chen plays a Sonata in A Major by Schubert."
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Here's How The 1st 2020 Census Results Changed Electoral College, House Seats | [
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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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Hurricane Matthew Rolls Into Savannah, Ga., Which Is Now Under Curfew | [
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'Miami Vice' Looks Pretty, Acts Tough | [
"Michael Mann's movie re-make of his classic 80s TV show <em>Miami Vice</em> is visually stunning. But its poor plot leaves the viewer wanting more. <em>Morning Edition</em> and <em>Los Angeles Times</em> film critic Kenneth Turan says its a \"B\" picture with an \"A\" picture budget."
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Bob Edwards Talks With Jeffrey Klein, | [
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Saluting The Class Of 2017 With Tom Rush's 'Child's Song' | [
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Former FARC Leaders Announce 'New Stage Of Fighting,' Upending Colombia's Peace Deal | [
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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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New Year's Eve Compendium | [
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As COVID-19 Cases Surge, Biden To Announce A Plan | [
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Review: Algiers, 'Algiers' | [
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"Stories: 1) Actor Paul Rudd, Rewriting the Commandments 2) Massacre's 'Lonely Heart,' Claudia Quintet's 'For'"
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House Holds Attorney General And Commerce Secretary In Contempt Over Census Probe | [
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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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Foreign Policy: Britain's Young And Relentless | [
"Portia Walker is a freelance journalist. Buildings are charred and shops barricaded closed. Helicopters circle low overhead. London's prison cells are all full. Police are flooding the streets of the capital. For four days now, mobs have run amok in multiple areas across this city, looting, brawling, and terrorizi... | [
"The major news of the morning, as we've reported, is the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan today and the tsunami warning that stretches east to Hawaii and the Pacific coast of the continental U.S. We'll be following that story as the day continues. Other stories making headlines include: -- Milwaukee Jour... | npr | {
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Haitians In U.S. Rush To Seek Protected Status | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- After Four Years, Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Gets His Passport Back. -- Loops, Glitches Raise Questions About Dash Cam Video. And here are more early headlines: Critical Transportation Bill Stalls In Senate. (Politico) Congress To Get Briefing From Administratio... | npr | {
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In Sports Reporting, Sometimes 'Groin Injury' Isn't Quite Right | [
"In two recent NBA games, a player has hurt another below the belt. FiveThirtyEight's Kyle Wagner analyzed the words the media uses to describe that part of a man's body — without being obscene."
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"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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Loudon Wainwright's 'Charlie Poole Project' | [
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"Stories: 1) A Father's Quest To Help His Severely Disabled Son 2) Loudon Wainwright III Looks Back At '40 Odd Years'"
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'I'm Willing To Fight For America': 5 Student Activists On Protesting For Change | [
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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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A Military 1st: A Supercarrier Is Named After An African American Sailor | [
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Bayer Will Buy Merck Consumer Unit For $14.2 Billion | [
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"Good morning - here are our early stories: -- 2 Million Syrians Are Now Refugees And More Are 'On The Way.' -- For Microsoft, Nokia's Phones Are 'Key To Everything'. And here are more early headlines: Administration Officials Start Pressing Congress On Syria. (CBS) Israel Conducts Missile Test In Mediterranean Sea... | npr | {
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America: Land Of Cheeseheads And Chicken Lovers | [
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Al Pacino, James Taylor And The Eagles Are Honored At The Kennedy Center | [
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Primatology with de Waal and Sapolsky/National Inventors Hall Of Fame | [
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A Virgin Islands Author On Irma | [
"NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Tiphanie Yanique, an author from the Virgin Islands, about the aftermath of Hurricane Irma and the history of the region."
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Don't Miss: Whose Painting Is It? | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Just One More Thing' About Falk, TV's 'Columbo' 2) What Happens When Charter Schools Fail?"
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OPEC to Cut Oil Output by 4 Percent | [
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On Set With Michael Jackson | [
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Sharon Weighs Amending Gaza Plan after Defeat | [
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Sorting Through the Texas Polygamist Custody Case | [
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Threatened By Liability, Iowa City Bans Sledding | [
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Senate GOP Leaders Postpone Health Care Vote Until After July 4th | [
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The Debate Over Arming Teachers To Stop School Shootings | [
"President Trump floats the idea of arming teachers to prevent another school tragedy. We’ll have that debate. This show airs Monday at 10 a.m. EST. Guests: Lois Beckett, senior reporter for The Guardian U.S. covering gun policy. (@loisbeckett) Kevin Dyes, superintendent at Holliday Independent School District in T... | [
"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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Puzzler for June 29, 2005 | [
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Brexit Leaves Many Young People In The U.K. Feeling Uncertain About Their Future | [
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"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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Ken Lewis, B of A's Former CEO, Sued For Fraud By NY | [
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"Our posts so far today: -- Reports: Emails Indicate White House Was Worried About Solyndra. -- Will She Tip Over? Norwegian Cruise Ship Listing Dangerously After Fire. -- Texas Execution Put On Hold By Supreme Court. Other stories making headlines include: -- In Libya: \"Anti-Gadhafi Forces Renew Assaults On Si... | npr | {
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Former Children's Immigration Shelter Worker On Why He Quit Following Policy Change | [
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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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My River Home: A Journey from the Gulf War to the Gulf of Mexico | [
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U.K. Drug Adviser Fired After Marijuana Comments | [
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Must-Have Mozart: Camerata Academica | [
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Oregon Refuge Occupation Appears To Be Ending | [
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New Hybrids And Electric Cars Debut At Frankfurt Auto Show | [
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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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Suge Knight Faces 28-Year Prison Term In Plea Deal Over Fatal Hit-And-Run | [
"Marion \"Suge\" Knight faces 28 years in prison after pleading no contest to \"running over a man and killing him in a restaurant parking lot three years ago,\" according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. Knight, 53, is the co-founder of rap label Death Row Records. He agreed to a plea deal th... | [
"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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DNC Crowd Loves Bill Clinton | [
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Two Great Storytellers | [
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'GLOW' And 'Prime Suspect': Two TV Series You Won't Want To Miss | [
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3-Plus Tons Of Supplies Headed To International Space Station After Virginia Liftoff | [
"An unmanned Antares rocket successfully lifted off from Wallop Islands, Va., on Sunday, taking with it 7,400 pounds of supplies to the International Space Station. The launch took place just around 7:19 a.m. ET. Here's a video: According to Orbital ATK, a private firm that delivers supplies for NASA, the Cygnus ca... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Police Van Rams Protesters At Anti-U.S. Demonstration In Philippines. -- New Rules Would Require Airlines To Refund Baggage Fees For Delayed Luggage. And here are more early headlines: Hundreds Flee Mosul As Iraqi Army Advances. (BBC) European Space Probe To Land On Mar... | npr | {
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Watching More Than TV On TV | [
"Apple TV, Google TV, Xbox ... There's no shortage of accessories to add to that 50-inch plasma. Two technology journalists run down the options for accessing the Web or streaming movies on your television. Plus, the latest from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas."
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"Stories: 1) Bill Flanagan, Fondly Biting the TV-Network Hand 2) Devouring TV's Hits, Whole Seasons at a Time 3) Teddy Thompson, Talking Up 'Down Low'"
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On Today's Edition Of 'Coming | [
"On today's edition of \"Coming to Terms,\" Miles Hoffman joins Martin to answer a listener's question about the differences between a band and an orchestra. And Miles tosses in some other terms that designate musical groups: \"symphony,\" \"orchestra,\" \"chamber orchestra,\" and \"academy.\""
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"A lot can happen after we put an episode out into the world. That's why we love The Rest Of The Story, our periodic check-in on stories we've reported. Today on the show, we revisit some episodes from the year that was. In case you missed them, here are the original episodes featured. #857: The Postal Illuminati ... | npr | {
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Bring On The 'Yabbies': Australia Ditches The Bad British Food | [
"Travel often brings the unexpected. But I was unprepared to find some of the best food I've ever eaten in Australia. On a recent trip, we stopped at a café for lunch. An Australian woman we had seen earlier at a sheep dairy ran over and recommended the marron salad. \"What is marron?\" I asked. \"Well,\" she said,... | [
"2021 Podcast By Emily M. 9/11 NPR A Cultural Disconnect: The US and Iran A Dive into Diversity Aidan Sockrider's NPR Student Contest Submission Albert Barnes All About Cancel Culture All Natural: Yellowstone National Park An Ode to Ants Anxiety In Kids and Teens AP B3 A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words A Possibly... | npr | {
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Amid Lebanon's Economic Crisis, The Country's Health Care System Is Ailing | [
"Like many Lebanese, Jesuit priest Gabriel Khairallah has been on the front lines of anti-government protests for more than three months. \"I mean, what am I doing on the front? I am against corruption and seeking social justice, and the same for the doctors,\" he says. He's done much more than protest on the stree... | [
"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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Puerto Ricans Fear Troubled Economy Will Inflict Real Pain | [
"Officials avoided a default, paying hundreds of millions of dollars in debt payments. With a stagnant economy, more than $72 billion in debt and little cash, the U.S. territory is in economic trouble."
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"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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August Recess No Picnic For Lawmakers | [
"The annual congressional August recess has arrived — a time when lawmakers typically head back to their districts, trading formal hearings for informal town hall gatherings. But this year, with Tea Party activists determined to defund Obamacare and halt the immigration bill, the meetings are anything but sle... | [
"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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Time Warner/Aol Push for Merger | [
"NPR's Larry Abramson reports that officials from both Time Warner and America Online testified before the Federal Communications Commission yesterday. They're trying to convince the FCC to allow their planned merger. But a number of companies are opposing the business deal, saying it would put to much power in the... | [
"EPA Suit. Medicare Drug Coverage. End Music."
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We'll Visit The Southwest | [
"We'll visit the Southwest for a recent performance from the Los Alamos Concert Association's 50th Season. Pianist Alexei Sultanov performs Beethoven's Piano Sonata in F minor, Op. 57, the \"Appassionata\" Sonata, in a concert given Saturday September 21st at the Los Alamos Civic Auditorium. (Paul Blakemore Audio)"... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Who's Carl Round Two | [
"Another drama for Geraldo; In a world … without him; The 90s come back to haunt us."
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tour De'bola; Failure to Launch; Our Natural Selection Father Who Art In Heaven."
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Albaninans Returning Enmasse | [
"NPR's Melissa Block reports that thousands of ethnic Albanian refugees continue to pour across the border into Kosovo despite warnings from international aid workers that it is not safe. Meanwhile British forces today say they have found a Serb-run torture chamber in Kosovo's provincial capital of Pristina."
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"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Sept. 11 Families React to Moussaoui Sentence | [
"Family members of Sept. 11 victims have mixed reactions to the sparing of Zacarias Moussaoui's life. Some were shocked and disappointed but while others felt that killing Moussaoui would mean killing someone who didn't play a major role in the attacks."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- New Reports Of Chemical Weapons In Syria; Dozens May Be Dead. -- School Clerk In Georgia Persuaded Gunman To Lay Down Weapons. -- Kodak Reinvents Itself, Judge Approves Bankruptcy Exit. -- Book News: Barnes & Noble Founder Pulls Plug On Buyback Plan. Other news: -- \"New Detai... | npr | {
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Retail Clerks Reel from Holiday Rush, Returns | [
"The holidays were no holiday for many retail clerks. From frenzied shoppers to endless gift returns, it's not easy working in retail. A \"retail counseling\" firm -- focused on helping workers who've heard all they can take from shoppers -- reports an increase in calls from fed-up clerks."
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"Citrus Growers Peg Losses at Over $800 Million. Regulators Hit Up Retailers for Pesticide Fees. End Music."
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