All Things Considered for August 11, 2008 : NPR

NPR's Michele Kelemen reports on diplomatic efforts on 'All Things Considered'

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World

Russia May Be Trying to Flex Muscles

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National

Fund Would Aid Those Seized In Workplace Raids

by Jennifer Ludden

Fund Would Aid Those Seized In Workplace Raids

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Low-Wage America

Assisted Living Firm Rejects Medicaid, Evicts Elderly

by Joseph Shapiro

Assisted Living Firm Rejects Medicaid, Evicts Elderly

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From Our Listeners

Letters: Edwards, Hays Code

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Inside The Games

Swimming World Records Shattered In Beijing

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Inside The Games

Women's Softball On Olympic Chopping Block

by Tom Goldman

Women's Softball On Olympic Chopping Block

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National

Ga. Bookstore Seeks Funds To Stay Open

by Lynn Neary

Ga. Bookstore Seeks Funds To Stay Open

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Economy

Pickup Truck Owners Stay Loyal, Despite Gas Prices

by Noah Adams

Pickup Truck Owners Stay Loyal, Despite Gas Prices

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World

Russian Troops Take Key Georgian Town

by Ivan Watson

NPR's Ivan Watson reports from Georgia on 'All Things Considered'

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Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)

McCain Calls For Strong Diplomacy On Georgia

by David Greene

McCain Calls For Strong Diplomacy On Georgia

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National

Small Ohio Town Despairs As DHL Cuts Jobs

by Gary Scott

Small Ohio Town Despairs As DHL Cuts Jobs

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News Analysis

Lack Of Western Action On Georgia Reflects History

by Daniel Schorr

Lack Of Western Action On Georgia Reflects History

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Music Interviews

Chaabi: The 'People's Music' Of North Africa

by Peter Kenyon

Chaabi: The 'People's Music' Of North Africa

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China As Host Country

Safety In Beijing A Concern For Some, Not All

by Louisa Lim

Safety In Beijing A Concern For Some, Not All

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China As Host Country

Beijing's Other Games: Dancing In The Park

by Frank Langfitt

Beijing's Other Games: Dancing In The Park

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Opinion

Catholics Will No Longer Recite 'And Also With You'

by James Martin

Catholics Will No Longer Recite 'And Also With You'

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National

Court Silences MIT Students Over Subway Hacking

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Music News

The Cost Of Playing At Radio City Music Hall

by Margot Adler

The Cost Of Playing At Radio City Music Hall

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