January 13, 2013

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In Kabul, Opinions On Drawdown As Numerous As People

3:05
 

Karzai's Position After The Joint Announcement

4:34
 

McChrystal: Still 'Lack Of Legitimacy' In Afghan Governance

3:50
 

Fingers Cyclopean 0:22

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Zen'aku Burnt Friedman 1:00

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U.S.

Army Corps' Options Dwindle Along With Mississippi River

4:09
 

Author Interviews

Deserts, Coal Walking And Wildfires: Can You Take The 'Heat'?

5:17

by NPR Staff

 

Syrian Exiles Find Refuge In 'House For Everyone'

4:54
 

Intro Alt-J 0:09

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A Chicago Jailbreak Right Out Of Central Casting

2:59
 

Gravitas Little People 0:30

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Sunday Puzzle

Two Is Company, Three Is A Crowd

6:51
 

Critic Snags Award For Reviews Sizzling With Anger

2:11
 

Books

Life Is Difficult But Rewarding Under This 'Umbrella'

8:47

by NPR Staff

 

A3 Darkside 0:19

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A1 Darkside 1:28

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Sandy Hook Was A Turning Point For Pa. Politician

6:43
 

It's All Politics

Cabinet Picks Come As Democrats Push To Change Filibuster

4:46
 

Bargaining [#] Podington Bear 0:17

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Author Interviews

'I Accepted Responsibility': McChrystal On His 'Share Of The Task'

14:20

by NPR Staff

 

Terrace of the Leper King William Tyler 0:32

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Remembrances

At A Young Age, Aaron Swartz Did A Lifetime Of Work

3:00
 

Gay Sons of Lesbian Mothers Kaki King 0:30

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Baseball Writers Navigate Muddled Ethics

5:23
 

Music News

Naxos: The Little Record Label That Could (And Did)

5:17
 

Music News

A Married Duo Chases The Dream, Toddlers In Tow

7:08
 

Good News Big Harp 0:23

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