September 2, 2010

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Middle East

State Department Hosts Formal Mideast Peace Talks

[4 min 7 sec]
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Middle East

Settlement Building May Tear Down Peace Talks

[4 min 33 sec]
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Zoe Keating; 'We Insist'

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Zoe Keating; 'Legions (reverie)'

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Africa

Lively Living Aboard Congo's River-Bound 'Villages'

[7 min 46 sec]
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Grand Kalle & l'African Team; 'Biwela-Biwela'

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Tinariwen; 'Imidiwan Winakalin'

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Food

Boy Howdy! You Can Deep Fry Beer

[3 min 56 sec]
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John Platania; 'The Highlander's Blues'

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John Platania; 'East Texas Waltz'

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U.S.

Community Near Ground Zero Almost Like Any Other

[3 min 48 sec]

by Brian Reed

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Religion

Mideast View On The Proposed Islamic Center

[3 min 8 sec]
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Author Interviews

Blair's Key To Success: 'Skills Of Persuasion'

[2 min 3 sec]
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Margie Adam; 'Kensington Swing'

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Business

Regulators Sue Former WesCorp Executives

[36 sec]
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Economy

Ex-Lehman CEO Fuld Blames Regulators

[1 min 20 sec]

by Brett Neely

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Europe

British Villages Rescue Vital Community Services

[4 min 11 sec]

by Vicki Barker

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Business

Help For Texters Who Are All Thumbs

[1 min 1 sec]
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Penn, Frank; 'Gimme Some Skin [Instrumental]'

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Mark Knopfler; 'Coyote'

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Afghanistan

Can Lessons Learned In Iraq Work In Afghanistan?

[4 min 4 sec]
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Asia

South Korean Christians Try To Help Struggling North

[4 min 40 sec]
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Yao Bingyan; 'Jiu Kuang (Wine Mad)'

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Mark O'Connor; 'String Quartet No. 3 "Old-Time" VIII'

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The Two-Way

Tony Blair On War, Globalization And 'My Political Life'

[7 min 50 sec]

by David Gura

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Nightmares on Wax; 'Chime Out'

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Around the Nation

Critics Target States' Double-Dipping Pensioners

[3 min 57 sec]

by Karen Kasler

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moe.; 'Wind It Up'

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moe.; 'Wind It Up'

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Politics

Sen. Murkowski Concedes To Tea Party Favorite

[1 min 39 sec]

by Dan Bross

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Analysis

Why The Tea Party Is Like A Starfish, Not A Spider

[7 min 3 sec]

by NPR Staff

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Thievery Corporation; 'The Hong Kong Triad'

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Lawrence Blatt; 'Five Nights'

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Food

Overloaded From Your Garden? Just Can It

[7 min 19 sec]

by NPR Staff

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Okapi & Aldo Kapi's Orchestra; 'Bah!'

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Beastie Boys; 'Groove Holmes'

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Strange News

Polamalu's Hair Insured For $1 Million

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Strange News

Australian School Drops 'Gay' From Classic Song

[29 sec]
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