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January 11, 2013

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Politics

Senators Exert Power During Confirmation Process

4:01

by Tamara Keith

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National Security

Ex-Ambassador Crocker Supports Hagel's Nomination

4:40

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The Empire Strikes Backwards The Bad Plus 0:19

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Anthem for the Earnest The Bad Plus 1:30

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Technology

Consumer Electronic Show Highlights Home Technology

3:55

by Steve Henn

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The Salt

This Butter Sculpture Could Power A Farm For 3 Days

3:35

by Scott Detrow

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Channel One Grant Gordy 0:15

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Goodbye Liza Jane Grant Gordy 0:30

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Sports

Major League Baseball Enacts Anti-Doping Policies

3:59

Steve Inskeep and Tom Goldman

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Dungarees Vivid Low Sky 0:30

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Africa

U.N. Holds Emergency Meeting On Mali Crisis

3:14

Renee Montagne and Ofeibea Quist-Arcton

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Planet Money

Black Market Pharmacies And The Big Business Of Spam

5:19

by Tracey Samuelson

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Carwarsh Splinters 0:10

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Stepped Back Splinters 1:30

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Business

Ford To Hire 2,200 White Collar Workers In U.S.

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Business

AmEx Travel Section Bears The Brunt Of Layoffs

1:22

by Kirk Siegler

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Europe

Spain's Banks Face Layoffs, New Regulations

3:25

by Lauren Frayer

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Business

International Twitter War Becomes An Opera

1:48

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Carmen - Habanera DNA Musical Collective 0:15

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Toreador's Song From 'Carmen' DNA Musical Collective 0:56

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Economy

Geithner Began With 'Smoldering' Economy; What Does He Leave?

4:10

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Business

Looking Back On Bank Of America's Countrywide Debacle

4:49

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Autumn Rain Ahmad Jamal 0:05

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Blue Moon Ahmad Jamal 1:30

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The Picture Show

Haiti Then And Now: 3 Years After The Earthquake

4:39

by Ben de la Cruz

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StoryCorps

Mother To Daughter: 'That's When I Knew I Was Adopted'

2:53

by NPR Staff

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Asia

Tensions Simmer In Himalayan Region Of Kashmir

3:56

by Julie McCarthy

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Brooklyn Ki Bhairavi (Raga Bhairavi) Neel Murgai Ensemble 0:23

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Coi Umeed (Gypsy) Neel Murgai Ensemble 0:30

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Asia

Amid Newspaper Standoff, China Keeps Tight Grip On Media

4:42

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Latin America

After 50 Years, Cuba Drops Unpopular Travel Restriction

4:05

by Nick Miroff

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Encuentro Oscar Penas 0:09

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Choro, Pt. 1 Oscar Penas 1:41

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Television

'Living' In Color, Long Before 'Girls'

4:13

by Karen Grigsby Bates

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Opinion

The True Weight Of Water

3:08

by Craig Childs

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The World Is Our ___ This Will Destroy You 0:11

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Grandfather Clock This Will Destroy You 0:56

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Around the Nation

After Pot Skit, School Invites Jimmy Kimmel To Visit

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Around the Nation

Lost Duffel Bag Returned To World War II Vet

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