All Things Considered for January 3, 2007 : NPR

Democrats Dictate Plans for Congress, GOP Says

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Politics

'Culture of Corruption' and Promises of Change

by Michele Norris , Peter Overby

'Culture of Corruption' and Promises of Change

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Politics

Ellison to Take Oath on Thomas Jefferson's Quran

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World

Russians in London: the Monied and Not

by Rob Gifford

Russians in London: the Monied and Not

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Opinion

My Life in the Cult: Miracle of the Water

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National

Sex Offenders Fill Geriatric Wards of U.S. Prisons

by Laura Sullivan

Sex Offenders Fill Geriatric Wards of U.S. Prisons

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Law

New Jersey Panel: Abolish State's Death Penalty

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Performing Arts

British Man Devotes Life to Mastering Beijing Opera

by Louisa Lim

British Man Devotes Life to Mastering Beijing Opera

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SoundClips: Audio Experiences

Preparing the Reeds for Oboe Practice

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World

Guards Arrested for Taping Saddam's Hanging

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World

Saddam's Final Moments in Custody, and on Earth

by Jamie Tarabay

Saddam's Final Moments in Custody, and on Earth

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World

The Men Who Risk It All to Hunt Explosives in Iraq

by Corey Flintoff

The Men Who Risk It All to Hunt Explosives in Iraq

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Politics

Massachusetts' Romney Puts Name in Ring

by Tovia Smith

Massachusetts' Romney Puts Name in Ring

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National

Ford Laid to Rest in Grand Rapids, Mich.

by Kaomi Goetz

Ford Laid to Rest in Grand Rapids, Mich.

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World

Bangladesh Feels the Tug of Islamist Extremism

by Philip Reeves

Bangladesh Feels the Tug of Islamist Extremism

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National

Chicago Lags in Homeland Security Report

by Alex Helmick

Chicago Lags in Homeland Security Report

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Environment

Nation's Capital Requires Developers to Go Green

by Kathleen Schalch

Nation's Capital Requires Developers to Go Green

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Health

Parkinson's Medication Linked to Heart Problems

by Richard Knox

Parkinson's Medication Linked to Heart Problems

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Opinion

A Matchmaker for a Kentucky Girl

by David Greenberger

A Matchmaker for a Kentucky Girl

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