Stories from NPR http://www.npr.org Assorted stories from NPR en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Wed, 22 May 2013 02:41:51 -0400 http://media.npr.org/images/npr_news_123x20.gif Stories from NPR http://www.npr.org Backing Becks: Don't Knock The Soccer Star's Talents After the announcement that David Beckham is retiring, there's been much discussion about how good of an athlete he's really been. Sports commentator Frank Deford says Beckham's talents have been overlooked. Tue, 21 May 2013 22:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/2013/05/22/185779527/backing-becks-don-t-knock-the-soccer-star-s-talents?ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/2013/05/22/185779527/backing-becks-don-t-knock-the-soccer-star-s-talents?ft=1&f= After the announcement that David Beckham is retiring, there's been much discussion about how good of an athlete he's really been. Sports commentator Frank Deford says Beckham's talents have been overlooked.

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]]> Garcetti Holds Slim Lead As LA Picks New Mayor Garcetti holds slim lead as LA picks new mayor Wed, 22 May 2013 02:41:51 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185758983&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185758983&ft=1&f= Garcetti holds slim lead as LA picks new mayor

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]]> Cancer Society Hits 100 As US Cancer Rate Falls Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls Wed, 22 May 2013 02:37:16 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185938265&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185938265&ft=1&f= Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls

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]]> Arias Speaks Out About Case In Jailhouse Interview Arias speaks out about case in jailhouse interview Wed, 22 May 2013 02:35:19 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185931085&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185931085&ft=1&f= Arias speaks out about case in jailhouse interview

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]]> Anthony Weiner Launches Bid To Become NYC Mayor Anthony Weiner launches bid to become NYC mayor Wed, 22 May 2013 02:30:55 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185936010&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185936010&ft=1&f= Anthony Weiner launches bid to become NYC mayor

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]]> Portland, Ore., Rejecting Water Fluoridation Portland, Ore., rejecting water fluoridation Wed, 22 May 2013 02:29:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185899572&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185899572&ft=1&f= Portland, Ore., rejecting water fluoridation

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]]> Trout Hits For Cycle, Drives In 5, Angels Rout M's Trout hits for cycle, drives in 5, Angels rout M's Wed, 22 May 2013 02:20:08 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185935971&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185935971&ft=1&f= Trout hits for cycle, drives in 5, Angels rout M's

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]]> Pakistani Cricket Star Politician Leaves Hospital Pakistani cricket star politician leaves hospital Wed, 22 May 2013 02:10:56 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185930216&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185930216&ft=1&f= Pakistani cricket star politician leaves hospital

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]]> Japan's Central Bank Says Economy Picking Up Japan's central bank says economy picking up Wed, 22 May 2013 02:10:39 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185932248&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185932248&ft=1&f= Japan's central bank says economy picking up

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]]> SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Sotomayor At Yale SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Sotomayor at Yale Wed, 22 May 2013 02:10:24 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185932166&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185932166&ft=1&f= SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Sotomayor at Yale

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]]> Asia Stocks Rise As Fed Official Backs Easy Policy Asia stocks rise as Fed official backs easy policy Wed, 22 May 2013 02:02:44 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185931179&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185931179&ft=1&f= Asia stocks rise as Fed official backs easy policy

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]]> Sharks Tie Series With 2-1 Win Over Kings Sharks tie series with 2-1 win over Kings Wed, 22 May 2013 01:56:16 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185922939&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185922939&ft=1&f= Sharks tie series with 2-1 win over Kings

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]]> North Korea Sends Leader's Special Envoy To China North Korea sends leader's special envoy to China Wed, 22 May 2013 01:54:22 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185932203&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185932203&ft=1&f= North Korea sends leader's special envoy to China

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]]> Ai Weiwei Uses Music To Mock State Power In China Ai Weiwei uses music to mock state power in China Wed, 22 May 2013 01:38:47 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185923606&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185923606&ft=1&f= Ai Weiwei uses music to mock state power in China

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]]> Egypt TV: 7 Security Men Kidnapped In Sinai Freed Egypt TV: 7 security men kidnapped in Sinai freed Wed, 22 May 2013 01:31:25 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185928795&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185928795&ft=1&f= Egypt TV: 7 security men kidnapped in Sinai freed

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