October 28, 2010

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Around the Nation

Panel: Tests Warned Of Cement Flaws Before Blowout

4:31
 

Afghanistan

Earning Afghans' Trust The 'Big Challenge' For U.S.

7:45
 

Wild Colorado Jonathan Elias 1:27

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A Man's Wisdom Gives Him Patience Ray Barbee 1:28

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Europe

Probe Details Culpability Of Nazi-Era Diplomats

3:48
 

Europe

French Protests Over Pension Weaken

4:01
 

West Hartford Brad Mehldau 0:13

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Southbound to Marion Rachel's 0:32

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Election 2010

Pennsylvania Saturated With Negative Ads

8:26
 

Election 2010

Democrats Seek To Split GOP Vote In Close Races

4:02
 

On a Letter The Sea and Cake 0:30

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Sarabande Yo-Yo Ma 1:28

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Asia

China's Claims World's Fastest Supercomputer

2:27

by Dan Charles

 

Music News

Master Of The Leaf: Preserving China's Music

5:52
 

Sarabande Yo-Yo Ma 0:23

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Little Sunrise Bei Bei & Shawn Lee 0:57

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Election 2010

Obama Enters The Heated Battle For Virginia's 5th

8:47

by Melissa Block

 

World

Rescuers Continue Search For Tsunami Victims

3:43
 

They'll Never Take the Good Years William Fitzsimmons 0:05

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Dusty McNugget Brad Mehldau 1:30

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Election 2010

Pa. Senate Hopefuls Remain In Tight Race

5:22
 

Europe

U.K. Spy Chief: 'Secrecy Is Not A Dirty Word'

2:28

by Vicki Barker

 

Look into the Air Explosions in the Sky 0:11

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Dracula, film score for string quartet [Carriage Without a Driver] Kronos Quartet 0:36

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Election 2010

Candidates Take Aim At Climate Bill To Win Votes

4:19
 

Election 2010

As Economy Has Sputtered, So Has Obama's 'Brand'

4:40
 

Mouth of Malachi David Byrne 0:10

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Education

College Tuition Costs On The Rise

4:00
 

Two Steps Back Shawn Lee 0:26

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Sarabande Yo-Yo Ma 1:31

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Around the Nation

Former Death Row Inmate Freed In Texas

5:40
 

From Our Listeners

Letters: Politics; Taylor Swift And Kanye West

2:39
 

Goody Goody Gumdrops 1910 Fruitgum Company 0:05

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Stone Blues [Instrumental] Daddy Mack Blues Band 0:58

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