November 5, 2009

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Europe

Italian Judge Convicts 23 Americans In Kidnap Case

[4 min 17 sec]
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Afghanistan

Afghan Review Gives Obama Leverage Over Karzai

[4 min 42 sec]
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Shawn Lee & Clutchy Hopkins; '70 MPH Isn't Fast Enough to Get Out of Nebraska'

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Shawn Lee & Clutchy Hopkins; '7 Inch'

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Non-Fiction

Harold Evans: A Long Career Of Chasing Stories

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Jean-Yves Thibaudet; 'Noelle's Theme'

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Hank Jones; 'Speadin Rythm Around'

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Sports

Game 6: Yankees Clinch Series Title Over Phillies

[3 min 56 sec]
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Rhoda Scott; 'New York New York'

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Rhoda Scott; 'New York New York'

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Politics

GOP Strategist: Obama Honeymoon Is Over

[5 min 25 sec]
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Politics

Former Silicon Valley CEO Targets Boxer's Senate Seat

[3 min 31 sec]
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Houston Person; 'Sunny'

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Houston Person; 'Lester Leaps In'

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Business

Toyota Returns To Profit, Stimulus Boost Sales

[55 sec]
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Law

Cuomo Accuses Intel Of Antitrust Violations

[1 min 37 sec]

by Stephanie Martin

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Economy

Senate Extends Jobless Benefits, Homebuyer Credit

[3 min 21 sec]
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Business

Beatles Music Available On Special-Edition USB Drive

[1 min 17 sec]
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The Beatles; 'Eight Days a Week'

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Nagual; 'Sneaky Pete'

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Economy

Battered Company Says 'No' To Job Cuts

[4 min 14 sec]

by Jon Greenberg

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Economy

Jobless Numbers Loom Even As Economy Makes Gains

[4 min 24 sec]
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The Blair String Quartet; 'Allegro molto from String Quartet in C Major, Opus 59, No.3 "Rasumovsky"'

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The Blair String Quartet; 'Presto from Quartet No.13 in B Major, Opus 130'

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Education

Obama Offers States Rewards For Overhauling Schools

[2 min 33 sec]
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Arts & Life

Theater Producer Takes The Stage As New NEA Chair

[5 min 16 sec]
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London Theatre Orchestra; 'Overture'

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MGM Studio Orchestra; 'The Women (Main Title)'

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Race

Tribes Renew Efforts To Win Federal Recognition

[3 min 36 sec]

by Brian Bull

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Edward Ratliff; 'Minimus'

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Edward Ratliff; 'Kowloon Noir'

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Middle East

While An Obama Priority, Mideast Peace Pace Slows

[3 min 53 sec]
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Latin America

Pain Of Global Downturn Persists In Mexico

[4 min 28 sec]
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Luis Villegas; 'Una Guitarra'

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Luis Villegas; 'Cafe Ole'

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Music Interviews

Out Of Paul Simon's Shadow, A Son Rises

[2 min 30 sec]
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Music News

New York City Opera Rises From Turmoil

[4 min 48 sec]
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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; 'For Once in My Life'

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Diversions

Obama Signs Cheesehead Hat Before Speech

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Diversions

Air Jordans Cost UCF Adidas Deal

[29 sec]
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