All Things Considered for April 29, 2008 : NPR

Pakistan Government Split over Sacked Judges

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Books

'Post-American World' Offers New Role for U.S.

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The Impact of War

Former Guantanamo Prosecutor: Tribunals Tainted

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News Analysis

Wright Hurts Obama's Notion of a Post-Racial World

by Daniel Schorr

Wright Hurts Obama's Notion of a Post-Racial World

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Paying at the Pump

Is the Weak Dollar to Blame for High Oil Prices?

by Adam Davidson

Is the Weak Dollar to Blame for High Oil Prices?

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China: Culture

Chinese Composer Gives 'Turandot' a Fresh Finale

by Louisa Lim

Chinese Composer Gives 'Turandot' a Fresh Finale

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From Our Listeners

Letters: Rev. Wright; Farming Family

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Books

Students Compete in Poetry Recitation Contest

by Elizabeth Blair

Students Compete in Poetry Recitation Contest

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Music Reviews

Le Trio Joubran: Brothers of the Oud

by Banning Eyre

Le Trio Joubran: Brothers of the Oud

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Election 2008

Obama Responds to Former Pastor

by Robert Siegel , Don Gonyea

Obama Responds to Former Pastor

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Paying at the Pump

Gas Prices on Mind of Primary Voters

by Michele Norris

Gas Prices on Mind of Primary Voters

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Paying at the Pump

Analyzing Proposed Gas Tax Holiday

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Technology

Grand Theft Auto, Live (Almost) from Liberty City

by Heather Chaplin

Grand Theft Auto, Live (Almost) from Liberty City

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Technology

Steal a Car, Tune In to NPR

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Election 2008

McCain: Put Families 'Back in Charge' of Health Care

by Scott Horsley

McCain: Put Families 'Back in Charge' of Health Care

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Health Care

Baxter CEO Says Heparin Purposely Tainted

by Debbie Elliott

Baxter CEO Says Heparin Purposely Tainted

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Politics

Bush, Congress Clash on Dealing with Gas Prices

by David Welna

Bush, Congress Clash on Dealing with Gas Prices

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Author Interviews

'A Voyage Long and Strange' to America's Past

by Melissa Block

'A Voyage Long and Strange' to America's Past

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