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December 20, 2012

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Politics

Sen. Warner: Gun Laws Alone Won't Solve Problems

4:38

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Around the Nation

Grieving Town Wants Action To Curb Gun Violence

4:22

by Kirk Siegler

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Meaning of the Blues Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette et. al. 0:16

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You've Changed Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette et. al. 1:30

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The Salt

The Paradox And Mystery Of Our Taste For Salt

5:04

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Movie Reviews

'Zero Dark Thirty': Taking Bin Laden Down

2:40

by Kenneth Turan

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Seals Take Off The London Symphony Orchestra 0:30

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Bombings The London Symphony Orchestra 0:30

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Asia

South Korea's New Leader Promises Moderate Path

3:37

by Anthony Kuhn

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Distant Wind Mei Han & Randy Raine-Reusch 0:22

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Gankino Horo Red Chamber 0:30

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The Two-Way

Maya Expert: The 'End Of Times' Is Our Idea, Not The Ancients'

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by Bill Chappell

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Europe

In A French Village, Protection From The Apocalypse

4:19

by Eleanor Beardsley

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It's the End of the World As We Know It The String Quartet 0:29

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Hans otto strasse Jacques Pellarin 1:30

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Business

Toyota Camry, Prius Downgraded On Crash List

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Business

Persistence, Bribes Got Wal-Mart Into Mexican Town

4:06

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Business

Donations Must Be Made By Dec. 31 For 2012 Taxes

1:20

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Business

Dentist Bribes Young People To Come In For Cleanings

1:10

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Big Tiny Little 0:20

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Sleigh Ride Big Tiny Little 0:54

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Politics

Obama Urges Swift Action On Gun Issues

4:42

by Scott Horsley

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Economy

Where Do 'Fiscal Cliff' Talks Stand?

4:03

David Greene and Mara Liasson

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Cadillac Slim Rick Braun 0:10

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Philadelphia Rick Braun 1:30

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Sports

'Bowie Over Jordan': A New Look At The Pick That Still Haunts Portland NBA Fans

3:41

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Music

Mandisa: A Singer Waits For Signs That 'It's Christmas'

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by NPR Staff

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Little Drummer Boy Mandisa & Michael W. Smith 0:10

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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Various 0:10

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Around the Nation

Out-Of-Towners Converge On Newtown

3:30

by Craig LeMoult

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Benediction Piano Reprise Original Soundtrack 0:27

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Marias River Breakdown Original Soundtrack 0:30

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It's All Politics

FAA Pressured To Give E-Readers A Pass During Takeoff, Landing

3:54

by Brian Naylor

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Business

From Shoes To M&M's, Custom-Made Products Take Off Online

4:36

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Money Changes Robert Walters 0:13

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Cure All Robert Walters 2:00

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Music News

Joe Strummer's Life After Death

7:20

by Tom Vitale

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Nutcracker Rag John Sheridan 0:54

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Europe

Dead Russian Parliament Member Voted 31 Times

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Energy

Coal Mining Museum Welcomes Solar Panels

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