December 24, 2012

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National Security

Hagel Would Be First Former Enlisted Soldier To Run Pentagon

4:31
 

World

U.S. Has Previously Called On Sen. Kerry In Diplomatic Crises

4:16
 

The Salt

Christmas A Busy Season For Tamale-Makers

3:36

by Brenda Salinas

 

Brooklyn Side Los Straitjackets 1:28

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Around the Nation

Finding New Meaning In The Loss Of A Son

7:50
 

Ronan Taylor Swift 0:28

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End of Vienna Carla Bley 0:30

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Business

Detroit Three Look To Revive Their Luxury Brands

4:11
 

Business

Lower Energy Prices Could Inspire U.S. Auto Industry Renaissance

4:28
 

Holiday Music

Another Year, Another 'Christmas With The Chipmunks'

4:14
 

Revolting Children Matilda 0:17

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That Philly Thing [Instrumental] George Thorogood & the Destroyers 1:28

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Movie Interviews

Fact Checking 'Hitchcock': The Man, The Movie And The Myth

8:19

by NPR Staff

 

Revolting Children Matilda 0:20

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Mile Long Medley The Red Clay Ramblers 0:55

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Middle East

No Breakthrough In Sight For Peaceful Transition In Syria

1:40
 

Middle East

As Syrian War Grinds On, A Rebel Keeps Reinventing Himself

5:59
 

Around the Nation

Pressure Mounts To Free 'Wilmington Ten'

4:09
 

CYPRESS BRANCHES RACHEL'S 0:19

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Village Blues Marlon Jordan 1:29

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Around the Nation

Firefighters Trapped And Shot After Responding To Blaze

2:33

by Joel Rose

 

Food

It Wouldn't Be Christmas Without The Herring, Big Macs And Perogies

5:02
 

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas [From Meet Me in St. Louis] Judy Garland 0:16

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String Quartet No. 1 in A major [Scherzo: Prestissimo] Arcata Quartet 0:30

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All Tech Considered

Kenyan Women Create Their Own 'Geek Culture'

5:34

by Gregory Warner

 

Digital Life

Social Media Advice: During The Holidays, Is It Tech Or Family Time?

2:39
 

Computer Wave, for piano Michael Mizrahi 0:18

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Shootings In Newtown, Conn.

Pulling Together, Newtown Celebrates Holiday 'As Best We Can'

3:58
 

Branches Al Petteway 0:06

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Television

Beyond 'Downton': BBC Shows You May Have Missed

8:19
 

The Man That Got Away/If I Only Had a Brain/Somewhere over the Rainbow/TH Dick Hyman & Ruby Braff 0:40

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Where to Now? Darol Anger & American Fiddle Ensemble 0:55

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