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Yelena Gaziyan has worked at TD Industrial Coverings for more than seven years and is now the work leader for sewing jeans. Courtesy of Motor City Denim hide caption

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Business

The New Detroit: From Robot Clothes To Luxe Jeans

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The New Detroit: From Robot Clothes To Luxe Jeans

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Hazardous materials experts enter the Hart Building of the U.S. Senate on Nov. 7, 2001, in Washington. The building was closed after an anthrax-laced letter was found in then-Sen. Tom Daschle's office. Stephen Jaffe/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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The Anthrax Investigation

FBI Faulted For Overstating Science In Anthrax Case

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FBI Faulted For Overstating Science In Anthrax Case

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Julian Assange, shown here Friday in London, is one of four Twitter users and WikiLeaks supporters whose account information the government is seeking. Carl Court/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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WikiLeaks Supporters Fight Request For Twitter Data

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Cartoonist Pokes Fun At Planning His Own Wedding

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Music

Adele's Genre-Defying Songs

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Adele's Genre-Defying Songs

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A garbage container burned during protests Monday (Feb. 14, 2011) in Tehran. AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Will Iran See A 'Wave Of Protests' Like Egypt's? Probably Not, Reporter Says

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About 200 cows graze on the Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company's 700-acre farm in northern California. Amy Standen for NPR hide caption

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Budding Calif. Cheese Industry Gets Grilled By FDA

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Frank Morris (in the apron and visor) is seen standing in front of his shoe shop in Ferriday, La., in the 1950s. He was killed when the shop burned down in 1964. Until now, the case has gone unsolved. Courtesy of the Concordia Sentinel and William Brown hide caption

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Investigations

Grand Jury Convenes To Probe 1964 Cold Case

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Grand Jury Convenes To Probe 1964 Cold Case

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Gloria Giffords (center), Rep. Gabrielle Gifford's mother, talks with her daughter on the flight to Houston from Arizona. Capt. Mark Kelly (far left), the representative's husband, talks with Tracy Culbert (center right), a nurse. Office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords hide caption

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Office of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords

National

Trauma Victim Recalls What Rep. Giffords Faces

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Trauma Victim Recalls What Rep. Giffords Faces

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Afghan National Army soldiers line up with their literacy instruction materials in hand Aug. 7, 2010, at the Capital Division Headquarters. Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/USAF via Flickr hide caption

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World

Afghan Army Gets Training In Reading And Writing

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Afghan Army Gets Training In Reading And Writing

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Commander Scott Kelly and Flight Engineer Paolo Nespoli look on as Flight Engineer Cady Coleman plays the flute for NPR. Courtesy of NASA TV hide caption

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Flutes In Space: Astronaut Plays Aboard Space Station

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Aurelio Martinez's new album is titled Laru Beya. Sarah Weeden/Courtesy of Sub Pop Records hide caption

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Music Reviews

Aurelio: A Musical Guardian Of The Garifuna

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Aurelio: A Musical Guardian Of The Garifuna

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