Morning Edition for March 20, 2013 : NPR

President Obama Makes First Official Trip To Israel

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Dramatic Testimony Marks Start Of Guatemalan Genocide Trial

by Carrie Kahn

Dramatic Testimony Marks Start Of Guatemalan Genocide Trial

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Off The Battlefield, Military Women Face Risks From Male Troops

Jamie Livingston was sexually abused while serving in the Navy. She now lives in El Paso, Texas. David Gilkey/NPR hide caption

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Off The Battlefield, Military Women Face Risks From Male Troops

by Quil Lawrence , Marisa Peñaloza

Off The Battlefield, Military Women Face Risks From Male Troops

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Dominican Republic Wins World Baseball Classic

by Tom Goldman

Dominican Republic Wins World Baseball Classic

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Fracking Rule Delays Rile New Yorkers

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Fracking Rule Delays Rile New Yorkers

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Financial Basics For Baby Boomers

Annuities Explained: The Choices And Red Flags

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Annuities Explained: The Choices And Red Flags

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Court:Reselling Books Bought Abroad Isn't A Copyright Violation

by Dan Bobkoff

Court:Reselling Books Bought Abroad Isn't A Copyright Violation

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Law Says Insurers Should Pay For Breast Pumps, But Which Ones?

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Law Says Insurers Should Pay For Breast Pumps, But Which Ones?

by Kristian Foden-Vencil

Law Says Insurers Should Pay For Breast Pumps, But Which Ones?

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Judge Approves Hostess Snack Food Sales

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For Some Ready To Buy, A Good Home Is Hard To Find

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For Some Ready To Buy, A Good Home Is Hard To Find

by Yuki Noguchi

For Some Ready To Buy, A Good Home Is Hard To Find

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Is The Housing Market Finally Back On Track?

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Perle Looks Back On The Start Of The Iraq War

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Release Of Turks Could Speed Cease-Fire With PKK

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Release Of Turks Could Speed Cease-Fire With PKK

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Mortar Training Suspended After Marines Die

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Mortar Training Suspended After Marines Die

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How To Be The Good Guy With A Gun At School

Stockton Unified School District Police Officer Myra Franco and Chief Jim West patrol 50 schools in California's Central Valley region. One of the campuses was the site of a 1989 shooting massacre. Richard Gonzales/NPR hide caption

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How To Be The Good Guy With A Gun At School

by Richard Gonzales

How To Be The Good Guy With A Gun At School

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What's The Score On Spirited Sports Banter At Bars?

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What's The Score On Spirited Sports Banter At Bars?

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What's The Score On Spirited Sports Banter At Bars?

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Good Luck With That 'Perfect' March Madness Bracket. You'll Need It

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Good Luck With That 'Perfect' March Madness Bracket. You'll Need It

by Adam Cole

Good Luck With That 'Perfect' March Madness Bracket. You'll Need It

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$3 Flea Market Find Proves Valuable

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Arizona State's Sun Devil To Get Another Makeover

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