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In Presidential Ads, A Shared Strategy For Connection

President Obama and Mitt Romney campaign in August: Obama in Leesburg, Va.; Romney in Waukesha, Wis. AP hide caption

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In Presidential Ads, A Shared Strategy For Connection

by Brian Naylor

In Presidential Ads, A Shared Strategy For Connection

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Week In Politics: U.N. General Assembly, Debates

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Apple's New Maps Become Major Embarrassment

by Steve Henn

Apple's New Maps Become Major Embarrassment

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Feba Janka Nabay

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Risk Trampled by Turtles

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Disgraced Chinese Leader Ousted From Party

by Louisa Lim

Disgraced Chinese Leader Ousted From Party

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The Weird Story Of Why Helium Prices Are Going Through The Roof

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The Weird Story Of Why Helium Prices Are Going Through The Roof

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The Weird Story Of Why Helium Prices Are Going Through The Roof

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Brahma Fonk The Brothers Goldman

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Texoma Bound The Time Jumpers

Can't Change Your Money In Iran? Try Afghanistan

A money-changer in the Afghan city of Herat counts a stack of Iranian bills. More and more Iranian currency is being brought in by smugglers to exchange for dollars, which then go back to Iran. Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson/NPR hide caption

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Can't Change Your Money In Iran? Try Afghanistan

by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

Can't Change Your Money In Iran? Try Afghanistan

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Crucial Parliamentary Elections Near In Georgia

by Corey Flintoff

Crucial Parliamentary Elections Near In Georgia

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Fine Art

Buyer Of $7 Renoir Painting May Not Profit After All

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Caught Me Thinking Bahamas

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Detroit Marcus Miller

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Fans Cheer NFL Refs As They Return To The Field

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Performing Arts

Ohio Arts Groups Merge To Solve Their Budget Woes

by Emily McCord

Ohio Arts Groups Merge To Solve Their Budget Woes

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THE NUTCRACKER: OVERTURE NO ARTIST ENTERED

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Es Solo Musica Mamborama

Middle East

Experts Weigh In On Likelihood Of A War With Iran

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Flight Hidden Orchestra

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Sol Clap Quantic

Law

New Report Slams L.A. County Sheriff's Department

by Carrie Kahn

New Report Slams L.A. County Sheriff's Department

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NewsPoet: Philip Schultz Writes The Day In Verse

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NewsPoet: Writing The Day In Verse

NewsPoet: Philip Schultz Writes The Day In Verse

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Spiritual Groove [Live/Solo] Antoine Dufour

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Wanderluster Band of Skulls

In Blue-Leaning Connecticut, Tight Senate Race Has Democrat On Offense

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It's All Politics

In Blue-Leaning Connecticut, Tight Senate Race Has Democrat On Offense

by David Welna

In Blue-Leaning Connecticut, Tight Senate Race Has Democrat On Offense

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Presidential Race

In Ohio, China's A Top Campaigning Point

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In Ohio, China's A Top Campaigning Point

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Driving Song Undersea Poem

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Pakistani Minister Stands By Bounty For Filmmaker

Ghulam Ahmed Bilour, Pakistan's railways minister, has offered $100,000 for the death of a filmmaker who produced an anti-Islam movie. He says it's the "only way" to stop insults to the Prophet Muhammad. Aamir Qureshi/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Pakistani Minister Stands By Bounty For Filmmaker

by Jackie Northam

Pakistani Minister Stands By Bounty For Filmmaker

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Close to Nowhere Band of Skulls

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Black Mamba Adam Kromelow Trio

Gustavo Dudamel On The Magic Of Stravinsky's 'Crazy Music'

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Deceptive Cadence

Gustavo Dudamel On The Magic Of Stravinsky's 'Crazy Music'

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Gustavo Dudamel On The Magic Of Stravinsky's 'Crazy Music'

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Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring), ballet in 2 parts for orchestra [Part 2. Le Sacrifice. Danse sacrale (L'Élue)] Gustavo Dudamel

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Camp Yabassi Echoes Manu Dibango

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