All Things Considered for August 3, 2007 : NPR

Gates: Political Developments in Iraq Discouraging

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Following Freshmen Representatives

Freshmen Lawmakers Weigh In on Iraq after Visits

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World

Iraq's Soccer Win Can't Escape Sectarianism

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Media

Dow Jones, Murdoch Shape Editorial Protection

by David Folkenflik

Dow Jones, Murdoch Shape Editorial Protection

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Diversions

Swimming Hole Transforms N.Y.'s East River

by Robert Smith

Swimming Hole Transforms N.Y.'s East River

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Politics

Republicans Protest as Recess Nears in Congress

by Andrea Seabrook , Michele Norris

Republicans Protest as Recess Nears in Congress

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Law

Proposed Surveillance Powers Stall FISA Update

by David Welna

Proposed Surveillance Powers Stall FISA Update

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The Tastes of Summer

Summer Food: Cool Treats for Rising Temperatures

by Michele Norris

Summer Food: Cool Treats for Rising Temperatures

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Culture

'Jane' Isn't Quite Austen, But It Is 'Becoming'

by Bob Mondello

'Jane' Isn't Quite Austen, But It Is 'Becoming'

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Music

New Album, New Angle for Uncategorizable Kenna

by Neda Ulaby

New Album, New Angle for Uncategorizable Kenna

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Minneapolis Bridge Collapses

Police Revise Number of Missing in Bridge Collapse

by David Schaper

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Minneapolis Bridge Collapses

Colorado Engineer: State Lacks Funds to Fix Bridges

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National

U.S. Coast Guard Marks a Million Lives Saved

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Election 2008

Behind the Giuliani Campaign

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Book Reviews

Unhappy Paradise in 'The Descendants'

by Alan Cheuse

Unhappy Paradise in 'The Descendants'

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Politics

Bush Plays Host to Karzai for Weekend Talks

by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson , Michele Norris

Bush Plays Host to Karzai for Weekend Talks

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World

Battles Rage On in Northern Lebanon Refugee Camp

by Ivan Watson

Battles Rage On in Northern Lebanon Refugee Camp

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National

Editor Shot Dead in Possible Contract Killing

by Richard Gonzales

Editor Shot Dead in Possible Contract Killing

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Movies

Greengrass: Bourne Is a New Kind of Action Hero

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Minneapolis Bridge Collapses

NTSB Chairman on the Bridge Investigation

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