Morning Edition for October 27, 2009 : NPR

New Face Emerges Among Al-Qaida's Leaders

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Applying Lessons From Iraq's Army Expansion

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Search Is On To Protect Troops From Deadly IEDs

A scarred blast wall bears witness to the thousands of munitions exploded at a test site on the Aberdeen Proving Ground, a sprawling Army base north of Baltimore. John Poole/NPR hide caption

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Search Is On To Protect Troops From Deadly IEDs

by Bruce Auster

Search Is On To Protect Troops From Deadly IEDs

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Aspen Die-Off May Hurt Colorado's Economy

by Kirk Siegler

Aspen Die-Off May Hurt Colorado's Economy

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Toxic Chinese Drywall Creates A Housing Disaster

by Greg Allen

Toxic Chinese Drywall Creates A Housing Disaster

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Awakening Ghosts In An India Long Gone

by Sandip Roy

Awakening Ghosts In An India Long Gone

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New IRS Team Will Target Wealthy Taxpayers

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Politicians Take Sides In Boeing, Northrop Tanker Bid

by Debbie Elliott

Politicians Take Sides In Boeing, Northrop Tanker Bid

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Econ 223: Latest In Changing Financial World

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Iceland's Economy Forces McDonald's To Close

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Reid Bows To Pressure, Bill Includes Public Option

by David Welna

Reid Bows To Pressure, Bill Includes Public Option

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Treasury Near Deal On 'Too Big To Fail'

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Front Lines: Health Clinic Workers Fight Swine Flu

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Weather Interferes With NASA Test Flight

by Nell Greenfieldboyce , Renee Montagne

Weather Interferes With NASA Test Flight

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Karadzic Wants More Time For War Crimes Defense

by Sylvia Poggioli , Steve Inskeep

Karadzic Wants More Time For War Crimes Defense

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China Spends Billions In A Global Spree For Oil

The Zhoushan oil reserve in China's Zhejiang province. China started to build its national oil reserves as early as 2003 to offset oil supply risks and reduce the impact of fluctuating energy prices. Eugene Hoshiko/AP hide caption

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Asia

China Spends Billions In A Global Spree For Oil

by Anthony Kuhn

China Spends Billions In A Global Spree For Oil

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Pink Martini's new album is Splendor in the Grass. Adam Levey hide caption

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Pink Martini: A Tale Of Two Songs

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Diversions

Off-Duty Cop Points Gun At Haunted House Actor

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TMZ Catches Calif. First Lady Parked Illegally

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