Morning Edition for June 4, 2009 : NPR

Obama Delivers Long-Promised Speech

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World

Workers Polish Cairo Ahead Of Obama's Visit

by Deborah Amos , Renee Montagne

Workers Polish Cairo Ahead Of Obama's Visit

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Auto Industry In Turmoil

GM, Chrysler: Slashing Dealerships Is Necessary

by Audie Cornish

GM, Chrysler: Slashing Dealerships Is Necessary

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Opinion

Woe Is My Car Industry!

by P.J. O'Rourke

Woe Is My Car Industry!

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National

Judge Tosses Warrantless Wiretap Cases

by Martin Kaste

Judge Tosses Warrantless Wiretap Cases

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World

OAS Ends Cuba Suspension After 47 Years

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World

Crime, Corruption Killing Guatemalan Bus Drivers

by Jason Beaubien

Crime, Corruption Killing Guatemalan Bus Drivers

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World

Artistic Freedoms Under Fire In Russian Trial

by Anne Garrels

Artistic Freedoms Under Fire In Russian Trial

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Business

Medical Bills Blamed On More Personal Bankruptcies

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Fed Chairman Concerned By Growing Deficit

by John Ydstie

Fed Chairman Concerned By Growing Deficit

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Number Of Realtors On Rise After Two-Year Lull

by Ted Robbins

Number Of Realtors On Rise After Two-Year Lull

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Business

Huntsville, Ala., No. 1 On 'Kiplinger' List

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Politics

Obama Wants 'New Beginning' With Muslims

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World

American Journalists On Trial In North Korea

by Anthony Kuhn

American Journalists On Trial In North Korea

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Media

Jailed Journalists Report For Gore's TV Venture

by Richard Gonzales

Jailed Journalists Report For Gore's TV Venture

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Music Interviews

Blues Queen Koko Taylor Dies At 80

by Cheryl Corley

Blues Queen Koko Taylor Dies At 80

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News

U.S. Muslims Support Obama, But Still Seek Change

by Asma Khalid

U.S. Muslims Support Obama, But Still Seek Change

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National

Census: The Hard Task Of Counting New Yorkers

by Jennifer Ludden

Census: The Hard Task Of Counting New Yorkers

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Education

Commencement Addresses Words Of Wisdom

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World

'War Children' In France Welcome Germany's Move

by Eleanor Beardsley

'War Children' In France Welcome Germany's Move

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Politics

Obama Calls For U.S., Muslims To Work Together

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World

Cairo Speech: Israel Called On To Stop Settlements

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Politics

Obama Sends Message To Muslims From Cairo

Analysis Of The Speech On 'Morning Edition'

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Diversions

Ad Saleswoman Places Fake Ads To Get Bonuses

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Diversions

Bureaucrats Get Stand-Up Comedy Training

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