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Islamist Parties At Odds In Egypt's Ongoing Elections | [
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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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Evidence Against bin Laden | [
"U.S. officials have yet to publicly describe evidence that links the terrorism of Sept. 11 to Osama bin Laden, though they have made it clear they believe he is behind the attacks. Commentator Chip Pitts says clear evidence is an important key to holding a coalition against bin Laden together."
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"Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music."
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Sky Saxon: Punk's Early Seed Dies | [
"Sky Saxon, the lead singer of the '60s psychedelic garage band The Seeds, died today. His wife Sabrina Sherry Smith Saxon broke the news on her Facebook page. \"Sky has passed over and YaHoWha is waiting for him at the gate. He will soon be home with his Father. I'm so sorry I couldn't keep him here with us. More ... | [
"Stories: 1) How 'Reckless' Greed Contributed To Financial Crisis 2) Raphael Saadiq: Paying Homage To Soul's Past And Future"
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86-Year-Old At Heart Of Indian Political Sex Scandal | [
"Narayan Dutt Tiwari does not have the look of a Lothario. He does not strut or swagger; he is not sleek or lean. Age has left its mark on his round, baggy face and crumpled frame. Yet accounts of his sexual escapades have stunned India: Tiwari is 86 years old. Few outside India had heard of Tiwari until recentl... | [
"Stories: 1) Could Wall Street Woes Set Off A Global Crisis? 2) After 37 Years, Zwerling Closer To 'Pop Heaven'"
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Cristiano Ronaldo's New Bronze Bust Is Turning Heads | [
"Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the world's most recognizable people. An international soccer superstar, blessed with good looks and a golden foot, Ronaldo indisputably stands as one of the greatest to take the pitch. He's so beloved, in fact, that he just got an international airport named after him in his native Mad... | [
"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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Did James Comey Lie About Interference In The Russia Investigation? | [
"Fired FBI Director James Comey may tell the Senate Intelligence Committee next week that President Trump suggested he ease off at least part of the FBI's Russia investigation. But a month ago, he said this to the Senate Judiciary Committee: \"I'm talking about a situation where we were told to stop something for a... | [
"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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Enterprising Innovations on Highways | [
"Most commuters on Southern California's freeways crawl to work at 10 miles an hour, while others zip right along -- for a price. Carpool lanes are fast transforming into toll roads, as cash-strapped transit departments prowl for new ways to raise funds. Guests: Chris Hughes, traffic reporter for KFI 640 AM in Burb... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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Norma McCorvey Of Roe v. Wade Embodied The Complexity Of American Abortion Debate | [
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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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Gov. Scott Walker Goes Head-To-Head With Labor Over Right-To-Work | [
"Wisconsin is set to become the nation's 25th \"right to work\" state. Republicans in the state Legislature are fast-tracking a bill to Gov. Scott Walker, who is a potential 2016 presidential candidate. The state Senate passed a right-to-work bill late Wednesday, and the State Assembly could pass it next week. The ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Red Sox Lead Series 3-2 But .733 Is The Stunning Number. -- Report: Obama White House OK'd Spying On Other Leaders. And here are more early headlines: Medicare Chief To Testify About Government Health Website. (Washington Post) Powerful Storm Batters Northern Europe. (U... | npr | {
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The Ladyhawk Interview | [
"A few months ago I discovered a band called Ladyhawk. An advance copy of their latest CD, Shots, arrived in a package bearing the stamp of a record label whose curatorial prowess I'd grown to both admire and to anticipate. The back cover of the CD depicted four, shirtless, hairy men drenched in what looked like be... | [
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'House Poor': The Pitfalls of Home Ownership | [
"<EM>Day to Day</EM> personal finance contributor Michelle Singletary answers listener questions about home ownership, and offers advice about how to avoid ending up \"house poor.\" Singletary writes the syndicated column \"The Color of Money\" for <EM>The Washington Post</EM>."
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Assessing Syria's Basic Health Care Needs In Wartime | [
"Host Rachel Martin speaks with Abdulghani Sankari of the Syrian American Medical Society. Sankari is a Syrian-American doctor based in Detroit, and in January he visited Syria and its borders with Jordan and Turkey to assess health care there. He says the Syrian health care system has been overwhelmed not just by ... | [
"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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Sept. 11 Panel Disappointed by Govt. Response | [
"The U.S. government is failing in its efforts to prevent future terrorist attacks like those of Sept. 11, 2001, according to a report by the Sept. 11 Commission. The panel assigned grades to the efforts of the White House and Congress to fight terrorism -- and most of them are D's and F's. The follow-up report com... | [
"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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Europe, Islam's New Front Line: Britain | [
"Among Britain's 1.8 million Muslims, anxiety is growing over a sharp rise in what the British call Islamophobia. Post-Sept. 11 anti-terrorist legislation and proposals for even tougher measures have led to widespread disaffection, anger and isolation among Muslim youth. The result is a widening generational discon... | [
"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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After Arrest Of Suspected Golden State Killer, Details Of His Life Emerge | [
"A day after authorities announced the arrest of the suspected Golden State Killer, a few details have come into focus. A can of dog repellant and a hammer from a suburban Sacramento Pay N' Save: the things that Joseph James DeAngelo shoplifted in 1979, costing him his job as a police officer in Auburn, Calif. The ... | [
"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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Judge Weighs Roger Stone's Bid For A New Trial As Trump Attacks Her On Twitter | [
"Updated at 8:01 p.m. ET A federal judge in Washington on Tuesday heard arguments from Roger Stone's lawyers and federal prosecutors on the longtime Republican operative's bid for a new trial based on his allegations of juror misconduct. The more than four-hour hearing before Judge Amy Berman Jackson came less than... | [
"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. Here are some of the headlines we're watching: Today's Primaries: Gingrich's Swan Song Or Reason To Remain? It's Zip It Day On Google. World Stocks Rise Ahead Of Federal Reserve Meeting. (CBS) 'Do Not Recall': James Murdoch Says He Had No Reason To Suspect Wrongdoing ... | npr | {
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New Zealand Moves To Create Firearm Registry And Stiffen Penalties For Gun Crimes | [
"New Zealand's government is planning to create a registry of all guns in the country and stiffen penalties on illegal gun sales and modifications. The move comes six months after a gunman killed 51 people at mosques in Christchurch. \"Owning a firearm is a privilege not a right,\" New Zealand Prime Minister Jacind... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Freddie Gray Update: New Speculation On His Death, And Peaceful Protests. -- Just Do It: Obama Tries To Sway Skeptical Democrats On Trade. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Choose Chicago To Host His Presidential Library. (USA Today) Vt. Senator Sanders Declar... | npr | {
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Are 'Color Revolutions' A New Front In U.S.-Russia Tensions? | [
"Moscow has been talking lately about \"color revolutions\" as a new form of warfare employed by the West. The name comes from the Orange and Rose Revolutions in Ukraine and Georgia, respectively, but it's now being applied to popular rebellions such as those in Egypt and Syria. While Russia accuses the West of thi... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
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Cybersecurity: Who's Vulnerable To Attack? | [
"Chief security strategist at FireEye Inc. Richard Bejtlich discusses the prevalence of cyberattacks and who is most vulnerable."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Photo Shows Lander Sitting On A Comet; A Bounce-Landing. -- Congress Will Vote On Keystone XL Pipeline, With An Eye On Louisiana. And here are more early headlines: Obama Cautions Burma Against Slow Pace Of Reform. (BBC) India Arrests Doctor In Sterilization Deaths Of S... | npr | {
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Former St. Louis Police Officer Is Acquitted Of Murder In Anthony Lamar Smith Case | [
"A judge has acquitted former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley of first-degree murder in the shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith in late 2011. The verdict over Smith's killing has been highly anticipated — and it prompted protests outside the courthouse. Here's an overview of the case from St. Louis Public Radio... | [
"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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Fashion Police: Happy Bastille Day! | [
"It's Bastille Day in France and President Nicolas Sarkozy threw a heck of a party on the streets of Paris, inviting dignitaries and other world leaders, and they all invited their biggest hats and hairdos. The WWDBM fashion police weigh in. Mike: She's trying to fool the guillotine with that hat. Peter: She rep... | [
"Korva reads three quotes from the weeks news: Does Another One Bite The Dust?, Liar, Liar ... Pants On Fire, and Thank You Siri, May I Have Another."
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Chrysler Aims to Lure Car Buyers with Cheap Gas | [
"Chrysler has come up with a promotion it hopes will revive sales of trucks and SUVs. It is offering car buyers a chance to lock in a relatively cheap price for gasoline for three years. Dustin Dwyer reports from Michigan Radio. STEVE INSKEEP, host: Prices like those do not help auto sales, especially sales of t... | [
"Good Friday morning, here are our early headlines: Kerry Warns North Korea, But Holds Out Hope For Diplomacy. Dodgers' $147 Million Ace Greinke Breaks Collarbone In Brawl. And here are more early headlines: Deadly Spring Storm Exits Midwest, Heads South. (AP) Authorities Intercept Suspicious Package Addressed To... | npr | {
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NFL Star Von Miller On His Coronavirus Diagnosis: 'I Was Shocked' | [
"Von Miller, the defensive star for the Denver Broncos, announced he has tested positive for the coronavirus. That makes him the highest-profile NFL player — and the second active player this week — to publicly announce a positive test for COVID-19. Miller is a former Super Bowl MVP and was the second overall pick... | [
"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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'Beauty in Trouble': Love and Longing, at Odds | [
"To fans of castles and beer, post-communist Prague seems an attractive destination. But for Marcela (Ana Geislerova), the Czech beauty whose troubles drive director Jan Hrebejk's biting, yet empathetic new film Beauty in Trouble, Prague is a place to flee. Now Tuscany, that sounds nice. Hrebejk works in the curren... | [
"Stories: 1) Anna McGarrigle: On Life Without Her Sister 2) 'Big Girl Small': Humiliation, High School Style"
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Political Corner: Update on Gulf Coast Rebuilding | [
"NPR senior correspondent Juan Williams is joined by political consultant the Rev. Joseph Watkins and Democratic political consultant Donna Brazile to talk about progress in reconstruction of the Gulf Coast following the devastating 2005 hurricane season."
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Abortion Services Return To Town Where George Tiller Was Murdered | [
"Five years ago, Dr. George Tiller was shot and killed at the Wichita, Kans., church where he was an usher. Tiller was widely known for performing abortions in late pregnancy and had become a target for protests. It was the morning of May 31, 2009, and fellow usher Gary Hoepner remembers they had finished their gre... | [
"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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Darfur and the Elders | [
"The program examines the current situation in Darfur in the wake of a violent attack by rebels on African peacekeepers and a contentious visit to the region by some of the world's most prominent elder statesmen."
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"Stories: 1) Seymour Hersh: U.S. Making Iraq About Iran 2) Sonnenfeld and Fuller, 'Pushing Daisies' on ABC 3) Ann Patchett's 'Run' Toward Belonging"
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In Diyarbakir (Dee-Yarr-Buh-Keer) | [
"NPR's Michael Goldfarb reports from Diyarbikir (dee-YARR-buh-keer) in Southeastern Turkey that there are new reports of heavy fighting between rival Kurdish militias in northern Iraq, as Turkey declares the establishment of a buffer zone along its borders with Iraq to prevent attacks from yet another Kurdish rebel... | [
"Violist and PT critic Toby Appel (AP-pull) reviews a new CD, \"Hommage a Piazzola\" (oh-mahzh ah pee-aht-SOH-lah), which features violinist Gidon Kremer (GEE-dohn KRAY-mehr)."
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Roll-It-Yourself Tobacco Shop Under Fire | [
"Smokers in a New Hampshire tobacco shop have been lining up to use a commercial roll-your-own machine. The contraption spits out hundreds of cigarettes — for less than half the price of brand names. But state officials want to pull the plug. They say the shop is now a cigarette manufacturer and can no longer side... | [
"San Diego County Sues to Overturn Legal Marijuana. High School Exit Exam Settlement. End Music."
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Seven Die in Chicago Warehouse Shooting | [
"A gunman opens fire at an auto parts business in Chicago. Seven people die, including the gunman. Police say the shooter was a disgruntled former employee who had lost his job several months back. Hear NPR's Cheryl Corley."
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Health Care Scarce for Many in New Orleans | [
"Volunteer groups recently held the Greater New Orleans Medical Recovery Week. Physicians, nurses and technicians saw 500 to 600 patients a day during the event. Many who received care waited in line overnight because they had no other choice for medical and dental care. Trailers and tents were spread out in a New... | [
"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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Despite Increased Vaccinations, COVID-19 Cases Remain High | [
"As vaccine makers start testing re-tooled versions to target variants, how long will immunity hold up? And as vaccines open to all adults, some are still waiting. Why?"
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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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Celebrating The Class Of 2016: Peace Odiase | [
"This week, Here & Now has been speaking with 2016 college graduates about the biggest challenges they faced in school, and where they plan to go next. Today, Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson speaks with Peace Odiase, one of two valedictorians at Fisk University, a historically black college in Nashville, Tennessee... | [
"Stories: 1) A Tennis Star Who Hates Tennis? 2) Tito x 2: Celebrating The Kings Of Mambo Again"
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Ho99o9 Gives Fierce Critique Of Racism In The Media With 'City Rejects' | [
"The punk hip-hop duo Ho99o9 (pronounced \"Horror\") regularly takes on enough political themes to fuel both a conscious rap group and the hardcore punk band opening for them. Their long list of grievances includes police brutality, militarism, racism, capitalism, and the media — and all are given visual form in th... | [
"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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Detroit Throwing Super Bowl 'Party' for Homeless | [
"As the city of Detroit prepares for Sunday's Super Bowl, one task the city is undertaking is trying to provide shelter for its large homeless population. Quinn Klinefelter of Detroit Public Radio reports on how the city is throwing a \"Super Bowl party\" to get the homeless off the streets in time for the big game... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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Ready For A New Year | [
"Let's face it. It's been a hard year. 2008 will go down in my journal as a flop. Too much pain. Leroy suffered and courageously stood up to cancer, until the beast was just too much for him. To be honest, I can't wait for this year to be over. The ball in Times Square can't fall fast enough. And now I find out, it... | [
"Stories: 1) Untangling The Complex Foreclosure Mess 2) Finding The Best Of The Bands On The Beatles' Label"
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After Record Deportations, Obama May Turn To More 'Humane' Options | [
"The White House announced the president is willing to review his stance on deportations, a policy that's drawn objection from Hispanics and other groups the president depends on politically."
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How to Get Your Friends to Say, 'I Heard You on NPR' | [
"Being heard on NPR is considered by many as a sign of having made it. But it's more than just a status symbol. Authors and musicians who are interviewed on NPR notice that their new book or CD starts selling briskly -- and usually within 24 hours. But how does one get on NPR? It's a question that puzzles many. G... | [
"Stories: 1) Actor Peter Fonda, Headed West to 'Yuma' 2) What Part of 'Smart Aleck' Don't You Understand?"
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More Than 60 People Are Dead After A Hospital Fire In A Southern Iraqi City | [
"BEIRUT, Lebanon — A fire that broke out in the coronavirus ward of a hospital in southern Iraq has killed at least 64 people and injured dozens more, according to health officials on Tuesday. Flames swept through outbuildings of the al-Hussein Teaching Hospital in the southern city of Nasiryah on Monday that had b... | [
"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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An Accidental Hit 'Begins To Shine' — And Only Because Of 'Teen Titans Go!' | [
"Scan the Billboard rock charts for the week of August 26 and you'll find the usual suspects: Imagine Dragons, Foo Fighters, Portugal. The Man. But snuggled in at No. 23 is a new entry to the field: a song called \"The Night Begins to Shine\" by a band called B.E.R. How'd this unknown song, written more than a deca... | [
"Stories: 1) Colin Firth: By Anyone's Measure, A Leading Man 2) 'Transference' Adds Layers To Spoon's Sound 3) Watching 'Lost' Later Spoils Some Of The Fun"
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Backlash After Black Men Arrested At Starbucks | [
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Cruz Won't Criticize Trump But Offers His Own Plan To Bar Refugees | [
"Texas Sen. Ted Cruz doesn't want to \"get down in the mud and engage in personal insults and attacks\" — one reason he has declined to criticize Donald Trump more directly in the wake of Trump's plan to ban all Muslims from entering the U.S. In an interview Tuesday morning with Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep a... | [
"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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EU Ministers Vote To Relocate 120,000 Refugees Across Member States | [
"European Union interior and justice ministers met in Brussels Tuesday to discuss a proposed plan to relocate 120,000 refugees across member states. The meeting, on the eve of an EU summit, is likely to prove contentious, since several eastern European governments have already rejected the idea."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Independent Panel Says U.N. Failed To Respond To Abuse Allegations. -- Pope Francis Will Make Mother Teresa A Saint. -- Curiouser And Curiouser: NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Piles Of Silica On Mars. And here are more early headlines: Kerry Attends U.N. Meeting On Ending... | npr | {
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Activist and former Black Panther JOHNNY SPAIN | [
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"HOST SUSAN STAMBERG SPEAKS WITH RAYMOND A. SCHROTH, AUTHOR OF \"THE AMERICAN JOURNEY OF ERIC SEVAREID\" PUBLISHED BY STEERFORTH PRESS."
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'Morning Edition' Returns: Hamilton, Burr Duel Again | [
"Aaron Burr, the sitting vice president, killed Alexander Hamilton in 1804. This weekend, descendants of the two early American leaders plan to re-enact their historic duel."
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Public Media Serves Up Election Widgets For Bloggers | [
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"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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Pakistan Flooding Crisis Gets Even Worse | [
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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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Huckabee Disavows Misleading Campaign Tactics | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Three Marines Killed In Early Shooting At Base In Virginia. Obama Closes Trip To Israel, West Bank With Memorial Visits. Cyprus Gets Cold Shoulder From From Russia On Bailout Aid. And here are more early headlines: South Korea Retracts Claim That China Behind Cyber Attack... | npr | {
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This Thanksgiving, Struggling To Skip The Instagram Obsession | [
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"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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Vermont Edition 8/16/06 | [
"The ability to purchase a house feels out of reach for many Vermonters, or they feel they have to make compromises to afford buying a home. We talk with Karrie Jacobs, author of The Perfect $100,000 House, about the quest to buy a well-built home at a reasonable price. Also in the program, news analyst [...]"
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Appeals Court Sets Terms For Abortion For Teen Immigrant | [
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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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Election Preview: Arizona And Florida Primaries | [
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Pun Facts About Hockey | [
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"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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Olympic Gold Medalist Caster Semenya Can't Outrun Gender Controversy | [
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Pelosi: Let's Spend Our Energy Making Obamacare Work | [
"Message discipline, thy name is Rep. Nancy Pelosi. If you've been paying attention to congressional Democrats since the Affordable Care Act website failed to launch as planned in early October, you probably didn't hear much new from Rep. Nancy Pelosi's interview with Robert Siegel, co-host of NPR's All Things Cons... | [
"Stories: 1) Our Confusing Economy, Explained 2) Parsing Obama's 'National Conversation'"
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Coalition Countries Have Different Ideas About Libya | [
"President Obama made sure to begin a bombing campaign in Libya with allies, but that doesn't mean they all agree. Arthur Goldhammer, of the Center for European Studies at Harvard University, talks to Stave Inskeep about friction among countries in the coalition."
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Violist Finds Favor In Indie Rock And Classics | [
"After 10 years of From the Top broadcasts, alumni from the show are popping up all over. I recently played with the New West Symphony in Thousand Oaks, Calif., and there in the viola section was Lauren Chipman, a fabulous player who'd been on From the Top as a 17-year-old high schooler. I remember her first perfor... | [
"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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Is There Any Progress In Negotiations Over A New Pandemic Relief Bill? | [
"President Trump says he wants a pandemic aid package done in the next two weeks. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ended another call on Monday without a deal."
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U.S. Hopes ISIS Prisoner Will Lead Americans To Chemical Weapons | [
"The Pentagon hopes an ISIS chemical weapons engineer captured in Iraq last month will lead U.S. troops to possible weapons sites and help prevent chemical attacks by the Islamic State. Defense officials hope that Sleiman Daoud al-Afari will help them find storage sites for chemical munitions including mustard agen... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
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Doomsday Prepping Goes Mainstream | [
"Doomsday prepping is no longer a fringe obsession. The survivalist movement, which was long stereotyped as made up of gun-wielding, right-wing older white men, is evolving. According to John Ramey, the founder of a popular how-to prepping website called The Prepared, young, urban-dwelling women are his fastest-gro... | [
"Good morning: here are our early stories: Chinese Author, Mo Yan, Awarded 2012 Nobel Prize In Literature. Presidential Candidates Set Their Sights On Colorado's Latinos. And here are more early headlines: Biden, Ryan Prepare For High-Stakes Vice Presidential Debate. (Reuters) Yemeni Guard At U.S. Embassy Killed In... | npr | {
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Colleges Have Increased Women Computer Science Majors: What Can Google Learn? | [
"A Google engineer who got fired over a controversial memo that criticized the company's diversity policies said that there might be biological reasons there are fewer women engineers. But top computer science schools have proven that a few cultural changes can increase the number of women in the field. In 2006, on... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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#2034: Con the Mechanic | [
"This week on The Best of Car Talk, Nancy doesn't fully trust her mechanic so she's throwing around car jargon to bluff him into thinking she knows more than she does. But, her vocabulary has run dry. Will the official Click and Clack Thesaurus come to her rescue? Elsewhere, Greg's truck's wiring has become lunch f... | [
"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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Rachel Podger's Bach | [
"Music critic Tom Manoff has been listening to a new recording of Bach's music performed by English violinist Rachel Podger. She performs using a Baroque violin with strings made from gut. This allows listeners to hear Bach performed as Bach himself would have heard his music. The CD is called <em>Sonatas & Partita... | [
"Classical Music Critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews violinist Ida Haendels new 2-CD set on Decca and the video on VAI."
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Bellwether County Chooses Obama | [
"Vigo County, Indiana, has been accurately picking presidents since 1892, with just two exceptions. In fact, no other county comes closer to mirroring the national results in presidential elections. And today, Vigo County went with Democrat Barack Obama. Obama won 57% of the county's vote. Republican John McCain ca... | [
"Stories: 1) Candidates' Prescriptions for Health Care Reform 2) Mark McKinney's Outrageous Comic Fortune"
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Excerpt: 'How To Be A Movie Star' | [
"For once the sun overhead was the brightest object around. On a warm morning in September 2006, Elizabeth Taylor, seventy-four, left the diamonds at home and boarded a sightseeing boat, the Kainani, off the northern coast of Oahu. Wearing a baggy white t-shirt over a one-piece bathing suit, she gripped the arms of... | [
"Stories: 1) William F. Buckley, Irrepressible Conservative 2) 'Passing Strange,' a Musical With a Rock Swagger 3) Reviewed: A Biography of the 'Queen of Trumpet'"
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Florida, Ohio Accommodate Voters | [
"Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has declared a voting emergency in the state. To combat long lines, he ordered early-voting polls to remain open for 12 hours on weekdays and for a total of 12 hours over the weekend. In Ohio, a federal judge ruled that homeless people who want to vote may legally use the address of any... | [
"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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As The Games Begin, A Look At Early Results | [
"NPR's Tom Goldman talks with host Scott Simon about the first medal events, including cycling and swimming."
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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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The Roles and Responsibilities of Reporters | [
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Brazilian Biodiversity | [
"NPR's Martin Kaste reports from the Brazilian Amazon about how that country's government is protecting its potential biological and genetic wealth. (7:30)"
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Nunez: Dems Will Fix Budget Solo, If Needed | [
"With the clock ticking for legislators to resolve the current year fiscal crisis, Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez vowed today to do it without Republicans if necessary.\nIn comments to the Sacramento Press Club, the Los Angeles Democrat emphasized that he hopes to find common ground with GOP lawmakers on how to reso... | [
"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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San Francisco and the Olympic Torch | [
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Law Professor Michael Gerhardt Discusses His Testimony During Impeachment Hearing | [
"NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with constitutional law professor Michael Gerhardt, one of the witnesses who Democrats called to testify in Wednesdays's House Judiciary Committee hearing."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- California Wildfires Spread, Spurred On By Strong Winds. -- U.S. Decision On Jerusalem Sparks Anger And Concern. -- Recount Likely In Close Atlanta Mayoral Race. -- 'French Elvis' Johnny Hallyday Dies At 74. -- British Intelligence Reportedly Foils Plot To Kill Prime M... | npr | {
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Sunday Puzzle: Switch The Vowel | [
"On-air Challenge: Below are some clues. The answer to each one is one of the words in the clue with its vowel sound changed. Example: What fish bite --> BAIT (the word \"bite\" with the long-I sound changed to a long-A) 1. Not day 2. It's made by moistening dirt 3. Jacket part that covers the head 4. Item t... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Colbert Show' Back From Iraq 2) Wussy: Strong Work, And Not Without Pain"
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Excerpt: 'In Cheap We Trust' | [
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"Stories: 1) Max Cleland, Mapping The 'Heart of a Patriot' 2) Dennis Diken's Rich And Vibrant 'Late Music' 3) Play And Power In William Safire's Words"
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On the Trail with Gore | [
"Vice President Al Gore is on the campaign trail, too. Gore is in the midst of a 27-hour marathon -- passing through key states like Florida and Pennsylvania. NPR's Don Gonyea is traveling with the Gore campaign and filed a report."
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Kofi Annan Appeals To Leaders For Solution In Syria | [
"Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan is making a big push Saturday to try to keep his peace plan for Syria on track. He convened a meeting with foreign ministers in Geneva to back up his ideas for promoting a political transition. Host Scott Simon talks with NPR's Michele Kelemen."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Among La. Flood Victims, 'Depression Levels Are Really High'. -- Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake In Central Italy Reportedly Kills Dozens. And here are more early headlines: Turkey Sends Tanks, Fighter Jets Into Northern Syria. (BBC) Biden Visiting Turkey As Anti-ISIS Offensiv... | npr | {
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Trump Signs Measure To Reopen The Federal Government | [
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New Hampshire and Iowa | [
"NPR National Political Correspondent Elizabeth Arnold reports that likely voters in Iowa and New Hampshire seem to be placing more emphasis on the character of the presidential candidates instead of issues they've been emphasizing in their campaigns. Arnold has been speaking informally to voters, as the candidates... | [
"Get the latest on Connecticut's primary races for president and House."
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Ornette Coleman on Sound Innovations | [
"As the master of free jazz, Ornette Coleman's career spans more than five decades. Over that time, he has created a musical world of his own. He talks to Farai Chideya about his unique perspective on the beauty of sound."
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Nolte, Jordan Deliver in 'The Good Thief' | [
"Director Neil Jordan brings a smoky, jazzy sensibility -- and some new twists -- to his remake of the classic 1955 French film, <EM>Bob Le Flambeur</EM>. But <EM>The Good Thief</EM>'s best asset may be its star Nick Nolte, who portrays a \"glorious wreck.\" NPR's Bob Mondello reports."
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How the Assisted-Suicide Ruling Affects Doctors' Work | [
"Dr. Peter Rasmussen, a doctor of medical oncology, hospice and palliative medicine in Oregon, talks about how the Supreme Court ruling to uphold physician-assisted suicide in his state will affect his practice."
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House Republicans Rename 'French Fries' | [
"House Republicans announced that french fries and french toast in all House food facilities are renamed \"freedom fries\" and \"freedom toast,\" a sign of their displeasure with France's opposition to war in Iraq. NPR's Andrea Seabrook reports."
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"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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Writing State Of The Union Speech: A Juggling Act | [
"For a White House speechwriter, there is a conflict in the State of the Union address. It's the speech that gets all the attention, where the president lays out his legislative agenda for the year ahead. But as far as poetry, arc and theme, it can also be the clunkiest. \"They can be an absolute legislative laundr... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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If We Called Ourselves Yellow | [
"I'm on the phone with an associate history professor at Indiana University, Bloomington, named Ellen Wu. We're talking about skin color, identity and how people like us — Americans of East Asian descent — can describe ourselves. Wu and I agree that there are many words we could use: Asian American, East Asian, Eas... | [
"Bleephole, Hawaii Def-con 5-0, Fly Nervous Like The Rest Of Us, Doritas, Two Facedbook, Do You Hear What Yanni Hear?"
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Rob Kalin, Founder Of Etsy | [
"Host Jessica Harris speaks with Rob Kalin, founder of Etsy, the online marketplace for handmade goods. The company has become a vehicle for more than one million artisans who sell their products—ranging from knit-wear to musical instruments to clocks. Harris also speaks with Alex Counts, founder of the Grameen Fou... | [
"Stories: 1) Jimmy Wales on the User-Generated Generation 2) I Want My 'Human Giant': Web Comedy Jumps to MTV 3) Serious Juju: Looking Back at King Sunny Ade"
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Reporter In Kabul Describes Airport Explosions | [
"NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with reporter Matthieu Aikins in Kabul about Thursday's deadly explosions at the airport as thousands were in line, hoping to evacuate."
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How Uncle Jamie Broke Jeopardy | [
"When most people go on Jeopardy!, they start out with the smallest dollar clues in a category and work their way up to the larger, harder ones. But in James Holzhauer's first round, he went straight for a $1,000 clue. And then another one. And another one. James's Jeopardy! strategy isn't a reckless gamble. It's ... | [
"Stories: 1) Uma Thurman: Before 'Her Eyes,' A Varied Life 2) Boogie-Woogie and Blues: Small Can Be Sweet"
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New Mix: Wilco, Sleigh Bells, The Julie Ruin, JEFF The Brotherhood, More | [
"On this week's episode of All Songs Considered, we play new music from old favorites Wilco, JEFF The Brotherhood and Sleigh Bells. We also share songs from artists we've only just found out about: Bob introduces us to the young, Singapore-based Linying and our intern Sophie brings us Globelamp. Robin points out th... | [
"Featured Albums: Frank Turner: 'Be More Kind,' Shakey Graves: 'Can't Wake Up,' Lucrecia Dalt: 'Anticlines,' Leon Bridges: 'Good Thing,' Damien Jurado: 'The Horizon Just Laughed,' Parker Milsap: 'Other Arrangements,' Belly: 'Dove,' Other Notable Releases For May 4: Gaz Coombes: 'World's Strongest Man,' Jessica Risk... | npr | {
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Two Mosques, Two Different Reactions in Germany | [
"Simmering conflicts about immigration, integration and Islam in Europe have flared into an unrestrained national debate about whether a big, new mosque should be built in Cologne, Germany. But another large, new mosque an hour's drive away faces little opposition. Zuelfiye Kaykin is head of a Turkish community cen... | [
"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: As Fighting Rages In Damascus, Survival Of Assad's Regime Is In Doubt. Video May Show Suicide Bomber Who Attacked Bus In Bulgaria. Former Egyptian Vice President And Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman Dies In U.S. (Reuters) Ramadan Starts At Sundown, Muslims Begin ... | npr | {
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Seattle's First Urban Food Forest Will Be Open To Foragers | [
"If you're a regular reader of The Salt, you've probably noticed our interest in foraging. From San Francisco to Maryland, we've met wild food experts, nature guides and chefs passionate about picking foods growing in their backyards. Now, Washington state has jumped on the foraging bandwagon with plans to develop ... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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Marine's Widow Says Memorial Day Like Every Other | [
"Marine Sgt. William Cahir died in combat in Afghanistan last August. A few months later, his wife gave birth to their twins. \"I try to be mindful every day about how I can teach them about their father, and how I can hopefully make them understand someday that he loved them without having ever met them,\" she say... | [
"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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Wray Stresses Role Of Right-Wing Extremism In Hearing About Jan. 6 Riot | [
"Updated at 6:41 p.m. ET FBI Director Christopher Wray on Tuesday condemned the attack on the U.S. Capitol as \"domestic terrorism,\" defended the bureau's handling of intelligence about potential threats ahead of the event and rejected conspiracy theories blaming left-wing extremists for the violence on Jan. 6. Wr... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No End In Sight As Government Shutdown Begins. -- Obama: 'Perpetual Cycle Of Brinksmanship ... Has To End.' -- In Talk Of Shutdown, A Familiar Feeling At The White House. And here are more early headlines: Despite Government Shutdown, Obamacare Opens Enrollment Today. (... | npr | {
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'Cold Cash' Jefferson Ousted In Louisiana Shocker | [
"Well, to use an old New Orleans expression, Holy Toledo! Rep. William Jefferson, (D) who in 1991 became Louisiana's first African-American congressman since Reconstruction, was defeated Saturday by Anh \"Joseph\" Cao in a runoff. Cao, a Republican, becomes the first Vietnamese-American elected to Congress. The dis... | [
"News Headlines: Feb. 13, 2007 Talk About It:AP: Sharpton: Don't Seat Fla., Mich. -- \"Seating delegates from Florida and Michigan at the Democratic National Convention would be a grave injustice, the Rev. Al Sharpton said Wednesday in a break with prominent civil rights leaders. NAACP chairman Julian Bond also wro... | npr | {
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Trump's Defense Of Ukraine Call | [
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"Stories: 1) Lizza's 'Brief' Take On A Biden Vice Presidency 2) Absolutely Absurd: The World Of Larry Charles"
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'Little Woods' Is Grimly Lovely — Dark And Deep | [
"The opioid crisis looms large over Little Woods, a modest but intensely empathetic first film by writer–director Nia DaCosta. But you won't see lurid footage of bewildered tots hovering near the prone bodies of parents immobilized by Oxycontin. Instead, the movie draws its drama from the underground economy in whi... | [
"Stories: 1) Colin Firth: By Anyone's Measure, A Leading Man 2) 'Transference' Adds Layers To Spoon's Sound 3) Watching 'Lost' Later Spoils Some Of The Fun"
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NPR To Drop Call-In Show 'Talk Of The Nation' | [
"NPR executives announced Friday that they will stop production of <em>Talk of the Nation</em> this summer. The call-in program will be replaced with <em>Here and Now,</em> a newsmagazine that will be a co-production of Boston member station WBUR and NPR."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Bombing Kills At Least 14 In Afghanistan, Including Three NATO Troops. -- With First Debate This Week, We Really Are In Campaign's Final Stretch. Other stories in the news: Read More -- \"Payroll Tax Cut Is Unlikely To Survive Past Jan. 1 Deadline.\" (The New York Times) -- Ca... | npr | {
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Picketing Truckers Raise Tensions At LA Port Amid Dockworker Talks | [
"Labor tensions are high at the largest port complex in the country — Los Angeles and Long Beach — which handles nearly half of all the cargo coming into the United States. Short-haul truck drivers are striking. They're the independent, contract truckers who bring the containers off the ships to nearby warehouses f... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- ISIS Seen Profiting From Informal Money System In Spain. -- Snowfall Obliterates Records In Boston: 'Another Winter Storm?!' And here are more early headlines: Despite Pending Truce Talks, Fighting Picks Up In Eastern Ukraine. (BBC) Assad Says Iraq Gives Syria Informat... | npr | {
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French Workers In Calais Throw Support Behind Marine Le Pen | [
"Factory workers in the French port city of Calais have been battered by globalization and surrounded by migrants. Some say they will break with tradition and vote for anti-immigration, anti-European Union presidential candidate Marine Le Pen."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- More Than Twice As Many Women Are Running For Congress In 2018 Compared To 2016. -- Trump Endorses Romney For U.S. Senate, But Does It Signal Détente? -- Maduro Calls Out President Trump On Twitter, Requesting 'Dialogue'. -- MLB Sets New Rules To Speed Up The Game. -- ... | npr | {
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DEA Agent Killed In Afghanistan Remembered | [
"Michael Weston was among the three agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration who was killed recently in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan. Graduating from Harvard Law School would provide bragging rights for many, but Weston was different. He skipped the usual path of joining a top law firm, instead choosing... | [
"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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Chicago Street Vendors | [
"Chicago is one of the few major U.S. cities to ban street vending. But now, there's a move afoot to change that."
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"Taco Truck Controversy. Fire Arts Festival. Hollywood Gentrified. A New Cathedral in Oakland."
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