Morning Edition for July 17, 2009 : NPR

Paulson Defends Bank Deal To Lawmakers

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Planet Money

Hot Climates May Create Sluggish Economies

by David Kestenbaum

Hot Climates May Create Sluggish Economies

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World

Author Tracks Afghanistan's Descent Into War

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Science

Moths Outwit Bats By Jamming Sonar

by Christopher Joyce

Moths Outwit Bats By Jamming Sonar

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Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court Nomination

Sotomayor Appears Close To Confirmation

by Nina Totenberg

Sotomayor Appears Close To Confirmation

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World

Independent High Court Ushers Britain Into New Era

by Rob Gifford

Independent High Court Ushers Britain Into New Era

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Business

Engineer Convicted Of Stealing Trade Secrets

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Business

Banks May Thwart Germany's Economic Recovery

by Eric Westervelt

Banks May Thwart Germany's Economic Recovery

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Environment

Wal-Mart To Index Products' Eco Impact

by Elizabeth Shogren

Wal-Mart To Index Products' Eco Impact

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Business

Farmer Turns Onion Waste Into Energy

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World

Iranian Police Disperse Opposition Supporters

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Economy

Budget Crisis Keeps Gov. Rendell From Meeting

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Race

Obama Tells NAACP Gap Between Races Must Close

by Mara Liasson

Obama Tells NAACP Gap Between Races Must Close

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StoryCorps

Fighting Racism Is A Family Tradition

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Environment

U.S., China Coordinating On Climate Change

by Anthony Kuhn

U.S., China Coordinating On Climate Change

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World

Blasts Kill 8 At 2 Indonesian Luxury Hotels

by Michael Sullivan , Steve Inskeep

Blasts Kill 8 At 2 Indonesian Luxury Hotels

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Tracking The Overhaul

Those On The Left Want Obama To Join Them

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National

In Spain, It Takes A Village To Babysit

by Jerome Socolovsky

In Spain, It Takes A Village To Babysit

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Music Interviews

The Mexican Institute Of Sound Returns

by Jason Beaubien

The Mexican Institute Of Sound Returns

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Diversions

Thief Admonishes Victim: 'Lock Your Car'

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Diversions

Late Colombian Drug Baron's Hippo Gunned Down

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