All Things Considered for December 11, 2006 : NPR

World

Iraq's Future Lies in Oil, Says Study Group Member

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Law

High Court Restores Verdict in Victim-Button Case

by Nina Totenberg

High Court Restores Verdict in Victim-Button Case

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National

Trailer Park by the Sea, With Million-Dollar Plots

by Greg Allen

Trailer Park by the Sea, With Million-Dollar Plots

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Analysis

Failures, and Failings, of the Adjourned Congress

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Middle East

Iran Hosts Large Meeting of Holocaust Deniers

by Mike Shuster

Iran Hosts Large Meeting of Holocaust Deniers

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World

Germany Counters Iran's Anti-Holocaust Sessions

by Emily Harris

Germany Counters Iran's Anti-Holocaust Sessions

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This I Believe

The Right to Be Fully American

by Yasir Billoo

The Right to Be Fully American

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Business

Looking for Untainted Diamonds in a Violent World

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From Our Listeners

Vocal Impressions: Hearing Voices

by Brian McConnachie

Vocal Impressions: Hearing Voices

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World

Kofi Annan Bids Farewell to U.N. Duties

by Michele Kelemen

Kofi Annan Bids Farewell to U.N. Duties

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National

Religious Group's Ties to Pentagon Questioned

by Guy Raz

Religious Group's Ties to Pentagon Questioned

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Middle East

Beirut Demonstrations Ratchet Up Tensions

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Health Care

New Tax Bill Includes Boost to Health Accounts

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Opinion

Obama's Future, Free of an American Past?

by Steven Barnes

Obama's Future, Free of an American Past?

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End-of-Year Book Selections, 2006

Book Selections to Nourish the Mind at the Holidays

by Alan Cheuse

Book Selections to Nourish the Mind at the Holidays

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World

Dubai Ports to Make Sale Official

by Jim Zarroli

Dubai Ports to Make Sale Official

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Performing Arts

Had It: Tenor Walks Off La Scala's Stage to Boos

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Culture

Yusuf Islam's 'An Other Cup' Echoes Cat Stevens

by Tom Moon

Yusuf Islam's 'An Other Cup' Echoes Cat Stevens

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Sports

Bowing to Complaints, NBA Scraps New Ball

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