December 1, 2012

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Latin America

High Expectations Welcome Mexico's New President

4:13
 

Latin America

What's In Store For Mexico And Its New President?

4:20
 

Simon Says

Sexiest Man Alive Gets 'The Onion' Taken Seriously

2:56
 

SexyBack Justin Timberlake & Timbaland 0:13

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My Love featuring T.I. - Instrumental Justin Timberlake 1:01

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Planet Money

Sorry, Mom: The Toyota Avalon Is The Most American Car Made Today

4:12
 

Business

Trouble Stirs In Hewlett Packard's Boardroom

4:56
 

Around the Nation

A Little Kindness Can Go A Long Way

0:51
 

Let's Make a Vow Diamond Messages 0:15

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Latin America

How Brazil Sees The U.S. Battle Over Taxes

4:21
 

Copa De La Vida [La Canción Oficial De La Copa Mundial, Francia '98] [S Ricky Martin 0:09

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Latin America

Boats Keep Aid Flowing Along Amazon River

3:00

by Mattia Cabitza

 

Religion

Catholic 'Hero' Dorothy Day's Road To Sainthood

4:56
 

Performing Arts

Hispanics Call For Kennedy Center Honors

4:43
 

Veselka's Diner Doctor Rockit 0:11

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Café de Flore Doctor Rockit 1:24

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Author Interviews

A Compelling, Chutzpadik History Of 'Jews And Words'

8:10

by NPR Staff

 

It's All Politics

Obama Back In Campaign Mode; This Time, It's Taxes

4:42
 

Politics

The Debt Talks: Where One Republican Stands

5:19
 

Strange News

Irish Lass Says 'Guess Who?' Needs More Girls

1:29
 

These Eyes Dr. Cover Band 0:10

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Movement II-Mirror Image Blood, Sweat & Tears 1:00

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Middle East

Fighting In Syria Border Towns Continues

5:06
 

Middle East

Shutdowns Counter The Idea Of A World-Wide Web

3:11
 

National Security

Farewell: USS Enterprise Starred In History And Film

5:24
 

Danger Zone Kenny Loggins 0:15

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Around the Nation

White House Holiday Spirit A 'Joy To All'

3:01
 

Theme from Miss Marple Various Artists 0:30

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Sports

Week In Sports: College Championship Week

4:32
 

Sports

The Galaxy Waves Bye Bye To Beckham

3:54
 

Music Interviews

A Trove Of Chats With Music Icons, Now Online

9:19

by NPR Staff

 

Something James Brown 0:06

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Untitled Instrumental James Brown 1:28

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