February 6, 2012

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Middle East

U.S. Aid At Risk As Egypt Targets Democracy Groups

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Middle East

Iran Tries To Rebrand Arab Spring With Activists

[4 min 44 sec]
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Education

Pennsylvania School District Goes Broke

[4 min 22 sec]

by Elizabeth Fiedler

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By the End of Tonight; '4's, 5's, And the Piano That Never Made It Home'

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Thievery Corporation; 'Exilio (Exile)'

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Technology

Social Media Acts As Catalyst For Policy Change

[3 min 35 sec]
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All Tech Considered

Where Eye Care Is A Luxury, Technology Offers Access

[4 min 14 sec]
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Tedeschi Trucks Band; 'Midnight in Harlem'

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Floratone; 'Swamped'

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Election 2012

In Battleground Colorado, Independents On The Rise

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Election 2012

Negative Political Ad Campaigns Bigger Than Ever

[4 min 29 sec]
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Around the Nation

Helicopter Parents Hover In The Workplace

[4 min 27 sec]
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Astor Piazzolla; 'Tango Tango'

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Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra; 'Si, Se Puede'

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Author Interviews

Is White, Working Class America 'Coming Apart'?

[8 min 18 sec]

by NPR Staff

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Eldar; 'Insensitive'

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Anne Akiko Meyers, English Chamber Orchestra, Steven Mercurio (conductor); 'Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 [1. Vivace]'

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Middle East

U.S. And U.K. Withdraw Diplomats From Syria

[3 min 14 sec]
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Middle East

High Tensions Continue in Persian Gulf

[4 min 21 sec]
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Law

Virginia Votes To Repeal Restricted Gun Buying Law

[4 min 53 sec]
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Floratone; 'Floratone'

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Mark Isham; 'Tour de Chance'

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Deceptive Cadence

Anne Akiko Meyers: From Knee Socks To Strads

[7 min 50 sec]

by NPR Staff

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The Harlem Experiment, Steven Bernstein et. al.; 'Harlem River Drive'

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Sports

As Olympic Trials Near, Women's Boxing Heats Up

[8 min 59 sec]

by Marianne McCune

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Dub Is a Weapon; 'Seven Doors'

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The Two-Way

Remembering Roger Boisjoly: He Tried To Stop Shuttle Challenger Launch

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By the End of Tonight; 'Tigers'

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Nicola Conte; 'Jet Sounds'

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Latin America

U.S. Travel To Cuba Grows As Restrictions Are Eased

[4 min 37 sec]

by Nick Miroff

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Europe

'Diamond Jubilee' Marks 60 Years Of Queen Elizabeth

[3 min 43 sec]
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The Harlem Experiment, Don Byron et. al.; 'Bei Mir Bist du Schön'

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TODO TANGO; 'LOS SUENOS'

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