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All Things Considered for December 26, 2021

Surviving teenage girlhood takes on a whole new meaning on 'Yellowjackets'

In Yellowjackets, a New Jersey girls soccer team must survive in the wilderness after a plane crash. Kailey Schwerman/Showtime hide caption

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Surviving teenage girlhood takes on a whole new meaning on 'Yellowjackets'

Surviving teenage girlhood takes on a whole new meaning on 'Yellowjackets'

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Migrants aiming to cross into Poland camp near the Bruzgi-Kuznica border crossing on the Belarusian-Polish border on Nov. 17.

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Syrians say Belarus deported them even though they're wanted by Assad's regime

Syrians say Belarus deported them even though they're wanted by Assad's regime

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All Things Considered for December 23, 2021

Writer Joan Didion, whose 'electric anxiety' inspired a generation, has died at 87

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Writer Joan Didion, whose 'electric anxiety' inspired a generation, has died at 87

Writer Joan Didion, whose 'electric anxiety' inspired a generation, has died at 87

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3 nurses give their inside story on how omicron is affecting the country

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3 nurses give their inside story on how omicron is affecting the country

3 nurses give their inside story on how omicron is affecting the country

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All Things Considered for December 22, 2021

Why some astronomers once feared NASA's James Webb Space Telescope would never launch

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Why some astronomers once feared NASA's James Webb Space Telescope would never launch

Why some astronomers once feared NASA's James Webb Space Telescope would never launch

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