All Things Considered for October 20, 2012 : NPR

Presidential Race

Tales From The Trail: Who's Undecided And Why?

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The Undecided Voter: Just Like The Unicorn?

President Obama and Mitt Romney answer questions from undecided voters at the second presidential debate, at Hofstra University on Long Island, N.Y., last Tuesday. Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Presidential Race

The Undecided Voter: Just Like The Unicorn?

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The Undecided Voter: Just Like The Unicorn?

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Asia

China Criticized In U.S. Debates, But Stays Close

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Technology

French Tweet Sweep Shows Twitter's Local Struggles

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French Tweet Sweep Shows Twitter's Local Struggles

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Religion

More Americans To Join The Ranks Of Saints

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Tourist Deaths Raise Poison Expert's Suspicions

The Phi Phi Islands in Thailand are a tourists' paradise. In June, sisters Noemi and Audrey Belanger were found dead in their hotel room there. Stephen Shaver/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Asia

Tourist Deaths Raise Poison Expert's Suspicions

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Tourist Deaths Raise Poison Expert's Suspicions

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From Our Listeners

Three-Minute Fiction: Check-In With The Judge

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The Movie Susan Sarandon Has 'Seen A Million Times'

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Movies I've Seen A Million Times

The Movie Susan Sarandon Has 'Seen A Million Times'

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The Movie Susan Sarandon Has 'Seen A Million Times'

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Ben Gibbard's first album as a solo artist is called Former Lives. Ryan Russell /Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Music Interviews

Ben Gibbard: Living With Ghosts

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Ben Gibbard: Living With Ghosts

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