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Around the Nation

Gulf Coast Flooding 'Happened So Fast'

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Election 2012

Ryan Tells GOP Delegates U.S. Needs A Turnaround

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by Mara Liasson

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New Light Cyrus Chestnut Trio 0:14

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The Flowers On the Terrace Cyrus Chestnut Trio 1:29

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Around the Nation

New Orleans Imposes Dusk-To-Dawn Curfew

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by Christopher Joyce

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London 2012: The Summer Olympics

Doing It To Win: Veterans Raise Bar At Paralympics

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by Quil Lawrence

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The Salt

Subtracting Calories May Not Add Years To Life

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by Nell Greenfieldboyce

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1994 Shawn Lee 0:18

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Around the Nation

Hurricane Isaac 'Fooled A lot Of People'

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Election 2012

Romney Courts Vets At American Legion Convention

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Election 2012

Obama Rallies Blunt GOP Criticism From Tampa

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by Scott Horsley

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In the Trees Maxfield Gast 0:15

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Eat Your Beats Maxfield Gast 1:29

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Business

China To Buy 50 Planes From Airbus

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Business

Mortgage Settlement Monitor Issues First Report

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by Yuki Noguchi

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Business

Samsung Vows To Appeal Patent Verdict

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Business

It Wasn't Cheap To Host James Bond-Themed Bash

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The James Bond Theme John Barry & The Orchestra 0:14

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On Her Majesty's Secret Service John Barry & His Orchestra 0:55

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Around the Nation

Isaac Punishes Mississippi Coast For Days

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by Debbie Elliott

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Around the Nation

Effects Of Issac Linger, Power Is Out For Many

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David Greene and Greg Allen

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Dawn Star Dean Magraw 0:13

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Sketch Dean Magraw 1:30

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Election 2012

Ann Romney, Janna Ryan Campaign In Tampa

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Around the Nation

In Drought, Should Corn Be Food Or Fuel?

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by Conrad Wilson

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Esperanto Tin Hat Trio 0:40

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Brennero Tin Hat Trio 0:29

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Middle East

United Nations Urged To Help Syrian Refugees

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by Peter Kenyon

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Desert to Desert Abaji 0:35

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Black Sea Blues Abaji 0:30

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Election 2012

The Making Of Paul Ryan

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Planet Money

What The Apollo Astronauts Did For Life Insurance

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by Chana Joffe-Walt

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Professor Sambo Broken Social Scene 0:34

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Turbo Mouse Broken Social Scene 1:38

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Destination Art

Hannibal, Mo.: Art Abounds In Twain's Hometown

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Music Interviews

Bloc Party Gets Back To Basics

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by NPR Staff

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Kreuzberg Bloc Party 0:54

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Around the Nation

Giant Tennis Racket, So Big It Needs A Permit

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Around the Nation

To Save Change-Making Time, Chipotle Rounds Bill Up

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