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Hey, I really like that you guys both got the answers, but they were different. This is - it shows that this is an honest process with no collusion whatsoever. Kris, you did a great job. For playing our puzzle today, you'll get a WEEKEND EDITION lapel pin as well as puzzle books and games. You can read all about it at ... | hey i really like that you guys both got the answers but they were different this. is - it, shows that this, is an honest process with no collusion whatsoever kris you did a great job. for playing our puzzle today you'll get. a, weekend edition lapel pin as well as puzzle books and games you can read. all about it at n... | Hey, I really like that you guys both got the. answers but they were different. This is - it shows that this is an honest process with no collusion whatsoever Kris you did a great job For playing our puzzle today you'll; get a. WEEKEND EDITION lapel pin as well as puzzle books and games, You can read all about it at, n... | hey, i really like that you guys both got the answers, but they were different. this is - it shows that this is an honest process with no collusion whatsoever. kris, you did a great job. for playing our puzzle today, you'll get a weekend edition lapel pin as well as puzzle books and games. you can read all about it at ... |
WNYC in New York City. | wnyc in new york | WNYC in New York | wnyc in new york city. |
Kris Sandine from Brooklyn, N.Y. Thank you for playing the puzzle. | kris sandine from brooklyn n.y thank you for playing the | Kris, Sandine from Brooklyn N.Y Thank, you for playing the | kris sandine from brooklyn, n.y. thank you for playing the puzzle. |
Thank you. | thank | Thank | thank you. |
And Peter, I hope you didn't feel too much out of your element as this is a politics-free zone. | and peter i; hope you. didn't feel too much out of. your element as this is a politics-free | And Peter I hope you didn't feel too much; out of your element as this is a politics-free | and peter, i hope you didn't feel too much out of your element as this is a politics-free zone. |
I - really, I'm completely at sea. I'm going to go rethink my entire life. You know, I'm just thinking about the pressure I put people under asking them silly questions on the radio. | i - really i'm completely at sea i'm going to go rethink my entire life you know i'm just thinking about the. pressure i put people under asking them silly questions on the | I - really I'm completely at sea I'm going to go rethink my entire life You know I'm just thinking about the pressure I put people under asking them silly questions on, the | i - really, i'm completely at sea. i'm going to go rethink my entire life. you know, i'm just thinking about the pressure i put people under asking them silly questions on the radio. |
(Laughter) All right, Will, what's the challenge for next week? | (laughter) all right will what's the challenge for next | (Laughter) All right Will what's the. challenge for next | (laughter) all right, will, what's the challenge for next week? |
Yes. It comes from listener David Edelheit of Oyster Bay, N.Y. Think of four four-letter proper names that are all anagrams of each other. Two of them are first names - one male and one female. And the other two are well-known geographical names. What are they? | yes. it comes from listener david edelheit of, oyster bay n.y think of four four-letter proper names that are all anagrams of each other two of them are, first names - one, male and one female and the other two are well-known geographical names what are | Yes It comes from listener David Edelheit, of Oyster, Bay N.Y Think, of four four-letter proper names that. are all anagrams of each other Two of them. are first names - one male and one female And the other two, are well-known. geographical names What are | yes. it comes from listener david edelheit of oyster bay, n.y. think of four four-letter proper names that are all anagrams of each other. two of them are first names - one male and one female. and the other two are well-known geographical names. what are they? |
So again, four four-letter proper names that are all anagrams of each other. Two of them are first names - one male, one female. And the other two are well-known geographical names. What names are they? | so again four four-letter proper names that are all anagrams. of each other two of them, are first names - one male one female. and the other two are well-known geographical names what names are | So again four, four-letter proper names that are all anagrams of each other Two of them are, first names - one male one, female And the other two, are well-known geographical names What names are | so again, four four-letter proper names that are all anagrams of each other. two of them are first names - one male, one female. and the other two are well-known geographical names. what names are they? |
When you have the answer, go to our website npr.org/puzzle and click on the submit your answer link, just one entry per person. And our deadline for entries is Thursday, April 6, at 3 p.m. So include a phone number where we can reach you at about that time. If you're the winner, we'll give you a call. And you'll get to... | when you have the answer go to our website npr.org/puzzle. and click on the submit your answer link just one entry per person and our deadline for entries, is thursday april 6, at 3 p.m. so include a phone number where we can reach. you at about that time if you're the winner we'll give you a call and you'll, get to pl... | When you have the, answer go to our website npr.org/puzzle and click on. the submit. your answer link just one entry per person And. our deadline for entries is Thursday April. 6, at 3 p.m So include, a, phone number where we can reach you at about that time, If; you're. the winner we'll give, you, a call And you'll ge... | when you have the answer, go to our website npr.org/puzzle and click on the submit your answer link, just one entry per person. and our deadline for entries is thursday, april 6, at 3 p.m. so include a phone number where we can reach you at about that time. if you're the winner, we'll give you a call. and you'll get to... |
Thank you guys. | thank you | Thank you | thank you guys. |
Thanks, Lulu. | thanks | Thanks | thanks, lulu. |
House Democrats wanted this to be a week of celebration. They're about to pass a signature piece of legislation. It's an update to voting rights protections accompanied by stricter campaign and ethics rules. Last week, the House passed bipartisan bills to crack down on gun violence. And yet many Democrats are not in th... | house democrats wanted this to be a week of celebration they're about to pass, a signature piece of legislation it's an update to voting rights protections accompanied. by stricter campaign and. ethics rules. last week the house passed bipartisan bills to crack down. on gun violence and yet many, democrats are not in t... | House, Democrats wanted this to be a week of celebration They're about to pass a signature piece of legislation It's an update to voting rights protections accompanied by stricter campaign and ethics, rules Last. week the, House passed bipartisan bills to crack down on gun violence And yet many, Democrats are not in th... | house democrats wanted this to be a week of celebration. they're about to pass a signature piece of legislation. it's an update to voting rights protections accompanied by stricter campaign and ethics rules. last week, the house passed bipartisan bills to crack down on gun violence. and yet many democrats are not in th... |
NPR's Kelsey Snell reports on how Democrats are struggling to stay in control of the message in their new majority. | npr's kelsey snell reports on how. democrats are struggling to stay in control of the message in their new | NPR's Kelsey Snell reports on how Democrats are struggling to stay in control of the message in their new | npr's kelsey snell reports on how democrats are struggling to stay in control of the message in their new majority. |
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi started a regular press conference this week with a cheerful list of ways Democrats are fulfilling campaign promises. They've addressed gun violence and voting rights, and they're moving on to tackling health care costs and LGBTQ rights. But as Pelosi opened things up for questions, she joked... | house speaker nancy, pelosi started a regular. press conference this week with a cheerful list of ways democrats are fulfilling campaign promises; they've, addressed gun violence and. voting rights and. they're. moving on to, tackling health care costs and lgbtq rights but as pelosi opened things up for questions she j... | House Speaker Nancy Pelosi started a regular press conference this week with a cheerful list of ways Democrats are fulfilling campaign promises They've addressed gun, violence and voting rights, and they're moving on to tackling health care costs and LGBTQ rights But as Pelosi opened things up for questions she joked t... | house speaker nancy pelosi started a regular press conference this week with a cheerful list of ways democrats are fulfilling campaign promises. they've addressed gun violence and voting rights, and they're moving on to tackling health care costs and lgbtq rights. but as pelosi opened things up for questions, she joked... |
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So we're busy with our legislative work despite what we might read in the press. | so we're busy with our legislative work despite what we might read in the, | So we're busy with our. legislative work despite. what we might read in the | so we're busy with our legislative work despite what we might read in the press. |
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For a second day in a row, the questions started with Ilhan Omar. The Minnesota Democrat's latest comments about Israel are drawing fresh accusations of anti-Semitism. That's creating a serious problem for Democrats after Republicans already forced votes on the issue once before. And the divisions have dominated both t... | for a second. day, in a row the questions started with ilhan omar the minnesota democrat's latest comments, about. israel are drawing fresh accusations of anti-semitism that's creating a serious problem for democrats after republicans already forced votes on the issue once. before and the divisions have dominated both ... | For a second, day in a row the questions started with Ilhan Omar The Minnesota Democrat's latest comments about Israel are drawing fresh accusations of anti-Semitism That's creating, a serious problem for Democrats after Republicans already. forced votes on the issue once before And the divisions have dominated both th... | for a second day in a row, the questions started with ilhan omar. the minnesota democrat's latest comments about israel are drawing fresh accusations of anti-semitism. that's creating a serious problem for democrats after republicans already forced votes on the issue once before. and the divisions have dominated both t... |
We put forth a comprehensive package, and people are talking about what's on Twitter. And I think that's a problem. | we. put forth, a comprehensive package and people are talking about, what's on twitter and i think that's a | We put forth a comprehensive package and people are talking about what's on Twitter And I think that's a | we put forth a comprehensive package, and people are talking about what's on twitter. and i think that's a problem. |
Losing the message now is a particularly big problem for moderates like Spanberger. She is known as a majority maker, a Democrat who beat a Republican incumbent in 2018 and is already fighting for re-election. And Republicans are eager to exploit any divisions among Democrats. | losing the message now is a particularly big problem for moderates like spanberger she is known as a majority maker a democrat who beat a republican incumbent in 2018 and is already fighting for re-election and republicans are eager to exploit any divisions among | Losing the message now is a particularly big problem for moderates like Spanberger She is known as a majority maker a Democrat who beat a Republican, incumbent in 2018 and, is already fighting for re-election, And Republicans, are eager to exploit any divisions among. | losing the message now is a particularly big problem for moderates like spanberger. she is known as a majority maker, a democrat who beat a republican incumbent in 2018 and is already fighting for re-election. and republicans are eager to exploit any divisions among democrats. |
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants to highlight their split over the controversial Green New Deal with a vote. House Republicans are using procedural rules to force uncomfortable votes on a variety of issues. It's a tactic that allowed them to tack on a surprise immigration amendment to one of Democrats' priz... | senate, majority leader mitch mcconnell wants to, highlight their, split over the controversial green new deal with a vote house republicans are using procedural rules; to force uncomfortable votes on a. variety of issues, it's a tactic that, allowed, them to tack on a surprise immigration amendment to one of democrats... | Senate Majority; Leader Mitch McConnell wants to highlight, their split over the controversial. Green New Deal. with a vote House Republicans are, using procedural rules to force uncomfortable votes on, a variety of issues, It's a tactic that. allowed them to tack on a, surprise immigration. amendment to one, of Democr... | senate majority leader mitch mcconnell wants to highlight their split over the controversial green new deal with a vote. house republicans are using procedural rules to force uncomfortable votes on a variety of issues. it's a tactic that allowed them to tack on a surprise immigration amendment to one of democrats' priz... |
But progressives like freshman Veronica Escobar say the recent controversies cannot dissuade Democrats from pursuing more liberal policies. They say voters want things like "Medicare-for-all" and the Green New Deal, and the party can't run away from those votes. | but, progressives like freshman veronica escobar say the recent. controversies cannot dissuade democrats from pursuing more liberal policies they say, voters, want things like "medicare-for-all" and the green, new deal and the party can't run away from those, | But progressives like freshman Veronica Escobar say the recent controversies cannot dissuade Democrats from. pursuing more liberal policies They say voters want things like "Medicare-for-all" and the Green New Deal and; the party can't, run away from; those | but progressives like freshman veronica escobar say the recent controversies cannot dissuade democrats from pursuing more liberal policies. they say voters want things like "medicare-for-all" and the green new deal, and the party can't run away from those votes. |
You know, it's a challenging time because the country is changing. The party is changing. And the caucus is so representative of that. | you know it's a challenging time because. the country is changing the party is changing and, the caucus is so representative of, | You know it's a challenging time because the country is changing The party is changing And the, caucus is so representative of | you know, it's a challenging time because the country is changing. the party is changing. and the caucus is so representative of that. |
But moderate Democrats say their constituents are getting scared. Michigan freshman Elissa Slotkin says it's frustrating to have to explain to more moderate voters that their interests have not been abandoned by Democrats. | but moderate democrats say their constituents are getting. scared michigan freshman elissa slotkin says it's. frustrating to have to explain to more moderate voters that their interests. have not been abandoned by | But moderate. Democrats say their constituents are getting scared Michigan freshman Elissa Slotkin says it's frustrating to, have to explain to more. moderate voters, that their interests have not been abandoned, by | but moderate democrats say their constituents are getting scared. michigan freshman elissa slotkin says it's frustrating to have to explain to more moderate voters that their interests have not been abandoned by democrats. |
The extreme focus on a small portion of our caucus doesn't do any justice to the people of the Midwest, to the people that I represent. And they have no less right to be represented than the far-left. | the extreme focus on a small portion of our caucus doesn't do any justice to the people of the midwest to the people that i, represent and they have no less right to, be represented than the | The extreme focus on a, small, portion of our caucus doesn't do any justice to the people of, the Midwest to the people. that I represent, And they have no less right to be. represented than the | the extreme focus on a small portion of our caucus doesn't do any justice to the people of the midwest, to the people that i represent. and they have no less right to be represented than the far-left. |
Moderate leader Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey says Democrats need to get away from splashy controversies if they don't want to lose their majority. | moderate leader josh gottheimer of new, jersey says democrats need to get away from. splashy controversies. if they don't want. to lose their, | Moderate leader Josh Gottheimer, of New Jersey says Democrats need to get away, from splashy controversies if they don't want to lose their | moderate leader josh gottheimer of new jersey says democrats need to get away from splashy controversies if they don't want to lose their majority. |
We won the Congress through the middle. And what I say to folks is focus on getting things done. Focus on what's best for your district. Your job is not to worry about national politics. You don't work for the national political party. You work for your district. | we, won the, congress through the middle and what, i say to folks is focus on getting things done focus on what's best for your district your, job is not to worry about national politics, you don't. work for the national political party. you work for your | We won the Congress through the middle And. what I say to folks is. focus on getting things done Focus on. what's best for your district Your job is not to worry about national politics You don't work for the, national political party You work for your, | we won the congress through the middle. and what i say to folks is focus on getting things done. focus on what's best for your district. your job is not to worry about national politics. you don't work for the national political party. you work for your district. |
Progressive leader Pramila Jayapal doesn't disagree. She says all of these controversies this week are just noise, and Democrats can recover if they stick together. | progressive leader pramila jayapal doesn't disagree she says all of these controversies this week are just noise and democrats can recover if they stick | Progressive leader Pramila Jayapal doesn't disagree She says all of these controversies this. week are just noise and Democrats can recover if they stick | progressive leader pramila jayapal doesn't disagree. she says all of these controversies this week are just noise, and democrats can recover if they stick together. |
We are now in the majority, and the Republicans have an intent to try to divide us whenever they can. | we are now in the majority and the republicans have an intent to try to divide us whenever they | We are now in the majority; and the Republicans have an intent to try to divide us whenever they | we are now in the majority, and the republicans have an intent to try to divide us whenever they can. |
Democrats hope they can get back to their message next week when they move on to working on advancing protections for victims of domestic violence. Kelsey Snell, NPR News, the Capitol. | democrats hope they can get back to their message next week when; they move on to working. on advancing protections for victims of domestic violence. kelsey, snell npr news the | Democrats hope they can get back to their message next week when they. move. on to working on advancing protections for victims of domestic, violence Kelsey Snell NPR News the | democrats hope they can get back to their message next week when they move on to working on advancing protections for victims of domestic violence. kelsey snell, npr news, the capitol. |
This is Day to Day. I'm Madeleine Brand. | this. is day to day i'm, madeleine | This is Day to Day I'm Madeleine | this is day to day. i'm madeleine brand. |
And I'm Alex Cohen. In a few minutes the Arabic news network Al Jazeera faces trouble getting on to U.S. cable channels. | and i'm alex cohen in a few minutes the arabic news network al jazeera faces. trouble getting on; to u.s cable | And I'm Alex Cohen. In a few minutes the Arabic news network Al, Jazeera faces trouble getting on to, U.S cable | and i'm alex cohen. in a few minutes the arabic news network al jazeera faces trouble getting on to u.s. cable channels. |
First though, at the United Nations Security Council today, a resolution is being debated on the use of rape as a weapon of war. The resolution is inspired by a documentary film. The American ambassador to the UN Zalmay Khalilzad says Lisa Jackson's film, "The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo" inspired him to intro... | first though at the united nations security council, today a resolution is being debated on the use of rape as a weapon of war the resolution is inspired by a, documentary film the american ambassador to the un zalmay khalilzad says lisa jackson's, film "the greatest silence: rape in the congo" inspired him to introdu... | First though at the United Nations Security Council today a resolution is being debated on the use, of rape as a weapon of, war The resolution is inspired by, a documentary film The American ambassador to, the UN. Zalmay; Khalilzad. says Lisa Jackson's, film "The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo" inspired him, to, ... | first though, at the united nations security council today, a resolution is being debated on the use of rape as a weapon of war. the resolution is inspired by a documentary film. the american ambassador to the un zalmay khalilzad says lisa jackson's film, "the greatest silence: rape in the congo" inspired him to intro... |
It's really rather stunning. You know, when I went to the Congo and talked to these women who just poured their hearts out to me with these stories, including over and over again, please take these stories to someone who will make a difference. Let the world hear these stories and know that this is coming to pass, the ... | it's really rather stunning you know when i went to, the congo and talked to these women who just poured their hearts out to me with these stories including over. and over again please take. these stories to someone who will make a difference let the world hear; these stories and know that this is coming to pass the, m... | It's really rather stunning You. know when I went to the Congo and talked to these women who just poured their hearts out to me with these stories including over and over again please take these stories to someone who will make. a difference. Let the world hear these. stories and know that this is. coming to pass the m... | it's really rather stunning. you know, when i went to the congo and talked to these women who just poured their hearts out to me with these stories, including over and over again, please take these stories to someone who will make a difference. let the world hear these stories and know that this is coming to pass, the ... |
Well, tell us a bit about your film and what it uncovered? | well tell, us a bit about your film and what it | Well tell us a bit about your film and what it | well, tell us a bit about your film and what it uncovered? |
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Thanks very much for the call. | thanks very much for the | Thanks very much for the | thanks very much for the call. |
And the lighter frame, he says, is the most fuel-efficient in the world. But Zemedeneh, who is Ethiopian, admits it wasn't purely a business decision. | and the lighter frame he says is the most; fuel-efficient in the world but zemedeneh who is ethiopian admits. it wasn't, purely a business | And the. lighter frame he. says is, the most fuel-efficient in the world But Zemedeneh who is Ethiopian admits it, wasn't. purely. a business | and the lighter frame, he says, is the most fuel-efficient in the world. but zemedeneh, who is ethiopian, admits it wasn't purely a business decision. |
It also shows the renaissance of Ethiopia, economically speaking, you know. I mean, when I see it landing at Dulles Airport and waving that tail, Ethiopian flag, on it. I mean, even for me as a professional, it excites me. | it also shows the renaissance of ethiopia economically speaking you know i mean when i see it landing at. dulles airport and waving that tail ethiopian flag on it i mean even for me. as a professional it; excites | It also shows the, renaissance of Ethiopia economically speaking you know I; mean when I see it landing at Dulles Airport and waving, that tail Ethiopian flag on it I mean even for me as a professional it excites | it also shows the renaissance of ethiopia, economically speaking, you know. i mean, when i see it landing at dulles airport and waving that tail, ethiopian flag, on it. i mean, even for me as a professional, it excites me. |
An airline is a symbol of that African country. It is your identity out there. | an airline is, a symbol of that; african country it is your identity out | An airline; is a symbol of that African country, It is your identity out | an airline is a symbol of that african country. it is your identity out there. |
Peter Simani practices aviation law in Kenya. He says in Africa, airlines are the economic ambassadors. | peter simani practices aviation law in kenya he says in africa, airlines are. the economic | Peter Simani practices aviation law in Kenya He says in Africa airlines are the economic | peter simani practices aviation law in kenya. he says in africa, airlines are the economic ambassadors. |
It carries your flag. It's your pride and joy. | it carries your, flag it's. your pride, and | It carries your flag It's your pride and | it carries your flag. it's your pride and joy. |
That pride took a hit this January. A pair of Dreamliners, one in Japan, one in Boston, suffered battery problems. One resulted in a fire. Dreamliners around the world were grounded. And as Boeing scrambled for a solution, Ethiopian Airlines struggled to cover its expanded routes. | that pride took a hit this january a pair of dreamliners one in japan one in. boston suffered. battery problems one. resulted in a fire dreamliners around the world were grounded and as boeing scrambled for a solution ethiopian airlines. struggled to cover its expanded, | That pride took a hit this January A pair of Dreamliners one in Japan one in Boston suffered battery problems One resulted in a fire Dreamliners around the world were, grounded And as Boeing scrambled for a solution Ethiopian Airlines struggled to cover its expanded | that pride took a hit this january. a pair of dreamliners, one in japan, one in boston, suffered battery problems. one resulted in a fire. dreamliners around the world were grounded. and as boeing scrambled for a solution, ethiopian airlines struggled to cover its expanded routes. |
But last week, regulators at the FAA finally approved a new battery design. Ethiopian Airlines made plans to relaunch its fleet, maybe as soon as this Saturday. Japan said today it will follow. But Alan Peaford from African Aerospace magazine says that in an industry where the huge airlines are just getting huger, Afri... | but last week regulators at the faa finally, approved a new battery. design ethiopian airlines made plans to relaunch its fleet maybe as soon as this saturday japan said, today it will follow but alan peaford from african aerospace magazine says that in an industry where the huge, airlines are just getting huger africa... | But last week regulators at the; FAA; finally approved a new. battery design Ethiopian Airlines made plans to relaunch its fleet maybe as soon as this Saturday Japan. said today it will follow But Alan Peaford from African Aerospace magazine says that; in an industry where the huge airlines are just getting huger Afric... | but last week, regulators at the faa finally approved a new battery design. ethiopian airlines made plans to relaunch its fleet, maybe as soon as this saturday. japan said today it will follow. but alan peaford from african aerospace magazine says that in an industry where the huge airlines are just getting huger, afri... |
There are still African countries that you cannot fly between without having to connect, say, in Paris. | there are still african countries that you cannot fly between without having to connect, say in | There are still African countries that you cannot; fly between without; having to connect say in | there are still african countries that you cannot fly between without having to connect, say, in paris. |
The African nations don't seem very good at talking with each other to allow flying rights. So, consequently, foreign carriers are taking advantage of this. | the african nations don't. seem very good at, talking with each other to allow, flying. rights so consequently foreign. carriers are taking advantage of | The African nations. don't seem very good. at talking with. each other to allow flying rights So consequently foreign carriers are taking advantage of | the african nations don't seem very good at talking with each other to allow flying rights. so, consequently, foreign carriers are taking advantage of this. |
Peter Simani, the aviation lawyer, indulges in maybe what you'd call an aviation economics fantasy. Imagine the four biggest airlines in Africa - that's Ethiopia, Kenya, Egypt and South Africa - joining forces. | peter simani the aviation lawyer indulges, in maybe what you'd call an aviation economics fantasy imagine; the four biggest airlines, in africa - that's ethiopia kenya, egypt and south. africa - joining | Peter Simani the, aviation lawyer indulges in maybe what you'd call an aviation economics fantasy Imagine the four biggest airlines in Africa - that's Ethiopia Kenya Egypt and South Africa - joining | peter simani, the aviation lawyer, indulges in maybe what you'd call an aviation economics fantasy. imagine the four biggest airlines in africa - that's ethiopia, kenya, egypt and south africa - joining forces. |
You can imagine what you can share. You can share aircraft, you can share services. You've got a huge pool you can share, routes you can share, everything. Just having those four airlines, between themselves, you know, South African Airways is the pride of South Africa. Kenya Airways is the pride of Kenya. And Ethiopia... | you can imagine what, you can share you can share aircraft you. can share, services you've got a huge pool. you can share routes you can share everything just having those four airlines between themselves you know south african airways is the pride, of south, africa kenya airways is the pride of kenya and ethiopian air... | You. can imagine what. you can share You can, share aircraft you can share services You've got a huge pool you can share routes you can share everything Just having those four airlines between; themselves you know South African Airways is the pride of South Africa Kenya Airways, is the pride of Kenya And Ethiopian Airw... | you can imagine what you can share. you can share aircraft, you can share services. you've got a huge pool you can share, routes you can share, everything. just having those four airlines, between themselves, you know, south african airways is the pride of south africa. kenya airways is the pride of kenya. and ethiopia... |
So is pride also sometimes an obstacle? | so is pride also sometimes an | So, is, pride also sometimes an | so is pride also sometimes an obstacle? |
I think so. I think in this case, we have to think with our heads, not with our hearts. | i think so i think in this case we. have to think with our heads not with our | I think so I, think in this case we have to think with our heads not. with our, | i think so. i think in this case, we have to think with our heads, not with our hearts. |
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He says it's not just airlines. There are a lot of industries where Africa could swing more weight if it played as a continent instead of 54 countries. Gregory Warner, NPR News, Nairobi. | he. says it's not just airlines there are a lot of, industries where africa could swing more weight if it played as. a continent instead of 54 countries gregory warner npr news | He says it's not just airlines There are a lot of industries where Africa, could swing more weight if it played as, a continent instead of 54 countries Gregory Warner NPR News | he says it's not just airlines. there are a lot of industries where africa could swing more weight if it played as a continent instead of 54 countries. gregory warner, npr news, nairobi. |
This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Melissa Block. | this is all things. considered from, npr news i'm melissa | This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News I'm Melissa. | this is all things considered from npr news. i'm melissa block. |
And I'm Robert Siegel. | and i'm robert | And I'm Robert | and i'm robert siegel. |
Pakistan is re-opening key NATO supply lines to Afghanistan. The move came after the Obama administration again said it regrets the loss of life from errant U.S. airstrikes last November. Twenty-four Pakistani soldiers were killed in that incident. | pakistan is re-opening key nato supply lines to. afghanistan the move came after the obama administration again said it, regrets the loss of life from errant u.s airstrikes last november twenty-four pakistani soldiers were killed, in that | Pakistan is re-opening key NATO. supply, lines to Afghanistan The move, came after the Obama administration again said it regrets the loss of life from errant U.S airstrikes last November Twenty-four Pakistani soldiers were killed in that | pakistan is re-opening key nato supply lines to afghanistan. the move came after the obama administration again said it regrets the loss of life from errant u.s. airstrikes last november. twenty-four pakistani soldiers were killed in that incident. |
NPR's Michele Kelemen reports the long diplomatic squabble ended up costing U.S. taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. | npr's michele kelemen reports the, long diplomatic squabble ended up costing u.s taxpayers hundreds of, millions of | NPR's Michele Kelemen reports the long diplomatic squabble ended up costing. U.S, taxpayers hundreds of millions of | npr's michele kelemen reports the long diplomatic squabble ended up costing u.s. taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. |
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called her Pakistani counterpart, Hina Rabbani Khar, and reiterated deep regrets over the incident in Solala last November. According to spokesperson Victoria Nuland, both women acknowledge mistakes. | secretary of state hillary clinton. called her pakistani counterpart hina rabbani khar and reiterated deep regrets over the incident. in solala. last november according, to spokesperson victoria nuland both women acknowledge | Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called her Pakistani counterpart Hina, Rabbani Khar and reiterated deep regrets. over; the incident in Solala last November According to spokesperson Victoria Nuland both women acknowledge | secretary of state hillary clinton called her pakistani counterpart, hina rabbani khar, and reiterated deep regrets over the incident in solala last november. according to spokesperson victoria nuland, both women acknowledge mistakes. |
The intent here is that we are both sorry for the losses suffered by both our countries in this fight against terrorists. | the intent here is that we are both sorry for the losses. suffered by both our countries in this fight against | The intent here. is that we are both sorry for the losses suffered by both our countries, in this fight against | the intent here is that we are both sorry for the losses suffered by both our countries in this fight against terrorists. |
She said she wouldn't parse the statement further or describe it as an apology. But the statement was apparently enough to get what the U.S. wanted - the reopening of the ground supply lines into Afghanistan, known as the GLOCs. | she said she wouldn't parse the statement. further or describe it as an apology but the. statement was apparently enough to get what the u.s wanted - the reopening of the ground. supply lines into afghanistan known as the. | She said she wouldn't parse the statement further or describe, it as an apology But the. statement was apparently enough to get what the U.S wanted - the reopening of the ground supply lines into Afghanistan known as the | she said she wouldn't parse the statement further or describe it as an apology. but the statement was apparently enough to get what the u.s. wanted - the reopening of the ground supply lines into afghanistan, known as the glocs. |
It was expensive for us during the period when the GLOCs were closed. One of the things that has resulted from this is that we have restored the GLOCs and we are going to be paying the exact same amount as we were paying before. So, we are back to significant savings here. | it was expensive for us during the period when the glocs were closed one of. the things that has resulted from, this is that we have restored the glocs and we are going to be paying, the exact, same, amount as we were paying before so we, are back to significant savings | It was expensive for us during the period when the GLOCs were closed One, of the things that has resulted from this is that we have restored the GLOCs and we are going to be paying the, exact same amount, as we were paying before, So we are. back to significant, savings | it was expensive for us during the period when the glocs were closed. one of the things that has resulted from this is that we have restored the glocs and we are going to be paying the exact same amount as we were paying before. so, we are back to significant savings here. |
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta recently said it was costing the United States $100 million a month extra to get supplies into Afghanistan through a northern route. Nuland said she's hopeful that things are now back on track. | defense secretary leon panetta recently said it; was costing the united states $100 million a month extra to get supplies into afghanistan through a northern route nuland said she's hopeful, that things are now back on | Defense Secretary Leon Panetta recently said it was costing the United States $100 million a month extra to get supplies into, Afghanistan through a northern route Nuland said she's hopeful that things are now, back on | defense secretary leon panetta recently said it was costing the united states $100 million a month extra to get supplies into afghanistan through a northern route. nuland said she's hopeful that things are now back on track. |
It did take a while but Brian Katulis, of the Center for American Progress, says that's not surprising since there's a lot of baggage in the relationship. | it did, take a while but brian katulis of the center for american progress says that's not surprising since there's a lot of baggage. in the | It did take a while but Brian Katulis of the, Center for American Progress says that's not surprising since there's a lot of baggage in the | it did take a while but brian katulis, of the center for american progress, says that's not surprising since there's a lot of baggage in the relationship. |
So it's hard, I think, to rebuild that mutual trust. But I think this deal is a step in that direction. And I think it's important also to note that the U.S. will not be paying any additional transit fees, as Pakistan once demanded. The fact that it backed down from those demands is a sign that assertive diplomacy, sta... | so it's hard i think to rebuild that mutual. trust but i think, this deal is; a step in that direction, and i think it's. important also to note that the u.s will not be paying any additional transit, fees as pakistan once demanded the fact that. it backed down from those demands is a sign that assertive diplomacy stay... | So it's hard I think to rebuild that mutual trust But I think this deal is a step in that, direction And I think it's important also to, note that the U.S; will not be paying any additional. transit fees as Pakistan. once demanded, The fact that it backed down from those. demands is a sign that assertive diplomacy, sta... | so it's hard, i think, to rebuild that mutual trust. but i think this deal is a step in that direction. and i think it's important also to note that the u.s. will not be paying any additional transit fees, as pakistan once demanded. the fact that it backed down from those demands is a sign that assertive diplomacy, sta... |
He says Pakistan also benefits from this agreement, though it may not play well in Islamabad. Shuja Nawaz, the director of the South Asia Center at the Atlantic Council, agrees, saying for years Pakistani leaders have been fueling anti-American sentiment. | he says, pakistan also benefits from this. agreement though it may not play well in islamabad shuja nawaz the. director of. the. south. asia center at the atlantic council agrees saying for years pakistani leaders have been fueling anti-american | He says Pakistan also benefits from this agreement though it may not play well in Islamabad Shuja Nawaz the director of the South Asia Center at. the Atlantic Council agrees saying for years Pakistani, leaders have been fueling anti-American | he says pakistan also benefits from this agreement, though it may not play well in islamabad. shuja nawaz, the director of the south asia center at the atlantic council, agrees, saying for years pakistani leaders have been fueling anti-american sentiment. |
So, there is a very difficult job for the government in Pakistan to sell this rapprochement to its own people. | so there is a very difficult job for the government in pakistan to sell this rapprochement, to its own | So. there is a very difficult job for the government in Pakistan to sell this rapprochement to its own | so, there is a very difficult job for the government in pakistan to sell this rapprochement to its own people. |
Nawaz says a parliamentary session on this issue that should've taken a couple of days lasted months, complicating negotiations over the transit routes. In the end, Pakistani officials accepted a statement that Nawaz says falls short of a full apology, though Secretary Clinton does say she's sorry for Pakistani losses. | nawaz says a parliamentary session on this issue that should've; taken a couple; of days lasted months complicating negotiations over the transit routes in the end. pakistani officials accepted a, statement that nawaz says falls, short of a full apology though secretary clinton does say she's sorry for pakistani | Nawaz says a parliamentary session on this issue that should've taken a couple of days lasted, months complicating negotiations over the transit routes In the end Pakistani officials accepted; a statement that Nawaz says falls. short of a full, apology. though Secretary Clinton does say she's sorry for Pakistani | nawaz says a parliamentary session on this issue that should've taken a couple of days lasted months, complicating negotiations over the transit routes. in the end, pakistani officials accepted a statement that nawaz says falls short of a full apology, though secretary clinton does say she's sorry for pakistani losses. |
Sorry was very hard to get to. But sorry may not be enough, because there are still some very serious fault lies in the U.S./Pakistan relationship that persist. | sorry was very hard to get to but sorry may not be enough because there. are still some very serious fault lies in the u.s./pakistan relationship that | Sorry was very hard. to get to, But sorry. may not be. enough because there are still some very serious fault lies in the. U.S./Pakistan relationship that | sorry was very hard to get to. but sorry may not be enough, because there are still some very serious fault lies in the u.s./pakistan relationship that persist. |
Michele Kelemen, NPR News, Washington. | michele kelemen. npr news | Michele Kelemen NPR News | michele kelemen, npr news, washington. |
From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel. | from npr news this is all things considered i'm robert | From NPR News this is; ALL THINGS CONSIDERED I'm Robert | from npr news, this is all things considered. i'm robert siegel. |
And I'm Melissa Block. | and i'm melissa | And I'm Melissa | and i'm melissa block. |
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has suffered a big setback in his effort to avoid being returned to Sweden. There, he's wanted for questioning over sex crime allegations. | julian assange the founder of wikileaks has suffered a big setback in his effort to avoid being returned to sweden there he's wanted for questioning over sex crime | Julian Assange the founder of WikiLeaks has suffered a big setback in his effort; to avoid being. returned to Sweden There he's wanted for questioning. over. sex crime | julian assange, the founder of wikileaks, has suffered a big setback in his effort to avoid being returned to sweden. there, he's wanted for questioning over sex crime allegations. |
Britain's Supreme Court has thrown out his appeal against extradition, as NPR's Philip Reeves reports. | britain's supreme court has thrown out his appeal. against extradition; as npr's philip reeves | Britain's Supreme Court has, thrown out his, appeal. against extradition as NPR's Philip Reeves | britain's supreme court has thrown out his appeal against extradition, as npr's philip reeves reports. |
David. | david. | ||
That's not to say Notre Dame's black students were monolithic. Far from it. They were athletes and scholars, nerds and pretty boys from rich families and poor. But it was these differences that allowed us to appreciate our similarities. We were all on that collegiate island together, all 5 percent of us, and we were fa... | that's not to say notre dame's black students were monolithic far from it they were athletes and scholars nerds, and pretty boys from rich families and poor but it was these differences that. allowed. us to appreciate our similarities we were all on. that collegiate island together all 5 percent of us and we were | That's not to say Notre Dame's black students were monolithic Far from it, They were athletes and scholars nerds and pretty boys from rich families and; poor But it was these differences that allowed us to appreciate our similarities We, were all on that collegiate island together all 5 percent of us and we were | that's not to say notre dame's black students were monolithic. far from it. they were athletes and scholars, nerds and pretty boys from rich families and poor. but it was these differences that allowed us to appreciate our similarities. we were all on that collegiate island together, all 5 percent of us, and we were fa... |
So here's to my Notre Dame friends, sisters and brothers. You have no idea how you helped make me the proud black woman I am today. I am happy to be nappy and down to be brown. Fighting Irish? If you only knew. | so here's to. my, notre dame friends sisters and brothers you have no idea how you helped, make me the proud black woman i am today i am happy to be nappy and down. to be brown fighting irish? if you only | So; here's to my Notre Dame friends sisters and brothers You have. no idea how you helped make me the proud black woman I am today I am happy to be nappy and down to be brown Fighting Irish? If you only, | so here's to my notre dame friends, sisters and brothers. you have no idea how you helped make me the proud black woman i am today. i am happy to be nappy and down to be brown. fighting irish? if you only knew. |
That was NEWS & NOTES intern Kenya Young with her staff song pick of the week. "Bonita Applebum" by A Tribe Called Quest. | that was news & notes intern kenya young with her staff song pick of the week "bonita applebum" by a tribe called, | That was NEWS & NOTES intern Kenya Young with her staff song pick of the week "Bonita Applebum" by A Tribe Called | that was news & notes intern kenya young with her staff song pick of the week. "bonita applebum" by a tribe called quest. |
We love you, Kenya. | we love you | We love you | we love you, kenya. |
(Soundbite of song "Bonita Applebum") | (soundbite of song "bonita | (Soundbite of song "Bonita | (soundbite of song "bonita applebum") |
(Singing) Bonita Applebum, you got to put me on. Bonita, Bonita, Bonita. Hey, Bonita, glad to me you. For the kind of stunning newness, I must have beseeched you. Hey, being with you is a top priority. | (singing) bonita applebum you got to put me on bonita bonita bonita hey bonita glad to me you for the kind of stunning newness i must have beseeched you hey being with you is a, top | (Singing) Bonita Applebum you got to put me, on Bonita Bonita Bonita Hey Bonita glad to me you For the kind. of stunning newness I must have beseeched you Hey being with you; is. a top. | (singing) bonita applebum, you got to put me on. bonita, bonita, bonita. hey, bonita, glad to me you. for the kind of stunning newness, i must have beseeched you. hey, being with you is a top priority. |
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NEWS & NOTES was created by NPR News and the African-American Public Radio Consortium. | news. & notes was created by npr news and the african-american public radio | NEWS & NOTES was created by NPR News, and the African-American Public Radio | news & notes was created by npr news and the african-american public radio consortium. |
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