Morning Edition for June 27, 2006 : NPR

Law

Sharply Divided High Court Rules on Death Penalty

by Nina Totenberg

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Sharply Divided High Court Rules on Death Penalty

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Law

Court Rejects Vermont's Campaign-Finance Law

by Peter Overby

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Court Rejects Vermont's Campaign-Finance Law

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The Question of Torture

Rules Should Govern Torture, Dershowitz Says

by Steve Inskeep

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Rules Should Govern Torture, Dershowitz Says

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Law

Gay-Marriage Ban Gets Hearing in Georgia Court

by Susanna Capelouto

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Gay-Marriage Ban Gets Hearing in Georgia Court

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Middle East

Israel Threatens Attack in Response to Kidnapping

by Eric Westervelt

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Israel Threatens Attack in Response to Kidnapping

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World

'Disobedient Son' Leads Mexico's Conservatives

by Lulu Garcia-Navarro

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'Disobedient Son' Leads Mexico's Conservatives

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Buffett Promises Fortune to Gates Foundation

Buffett Finds Business Success in Timeless Formula

by Scott Horsley

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Buffett Finds Business Success in Timeless Formula

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Politics

Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Treasury Nominee

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Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Treasury Nominee

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Buffett Promises Fortune to Gates Foundation

Gates Aims for Major Philanthropic Impact

by Wendy Kaufman

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Gates Aims for Major Philanthropic Impact

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Buffett Promises Fortune to Gates Foundation

More Buffett Money Likely Headed to Pro-Choice Groups

by Julie Rovner

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More Buffett Money Likely Headed to Pro-Choice Groups

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World

Islamic Leader in Somalia Poses Problems for U.S.

by Michele Kelemen

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Islamic Leader in Somalia Poses Problems for U.S.

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World

Guessing Game Begins on Somalia's Future

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Guessing Game Begins on Somalia's Future

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World

Canada Calls for Arrest of Iranian Official

by Richard Reynolds

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Canada Calls for Arrest of Iranian Official

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Vioxx: The Downfall of a Drug

Medical Journal Publishes Correction on Vioxx Study

by Snigdha Prakash

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Medical Journal Publishes Correction on Vioxx Study

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Science

Democrats Say FDA Recalls and Warnings Have Slowed

by Joanne Silberner

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Democrats Say FDA Recalls and Warnings Have Slowed

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Culture

'Superman Returns' with Strong Action, Weak Story

by Kenneth Turan

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'Superman Returns' with Strong Action, Weak Story

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National

Metropolis, Ill., Basks in Ties to the Man of Steel

by Tom Weber

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Law

Limbaugh Caught with Wrong Viagra Prescription

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Limbaugh Caught with Wrong Viagra Prescription

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Books

Harper Lee Keeps on Reading

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Harper Lee Keeps on Reading

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