Morning Edition for April 10, 2013 : NPR

Hugo Chavez's Legacy Looms Over Venezuelan Election

by Juan Forero , Steve Inskeep

Hugo Chavez's Legacy Looms Over Venezuelan Election

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Immigration Protesters Aim For Rally To Motivate Lawmakers

by David Welna

Immigration Protesters Aim For Rally To Motivate Lawmakers

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Construction Booming In Texas, But Many Workers Pay Dearly

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Construction Booming In Texas, But Many Workers Pay Dearly

by Wade Goodwyn

Construction Booming In Texas, But Many Workers Pay Dearly

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Mobile Clinic Looks Out For Detroit's Homeless

by Kyle Norris

Mobile Clinic Looks Out For Detroit's Homeless

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UConn Wins 8th National Championship Over Louisville

by Tom Goldman

UConn Wins 8th National Championship Over Louisville

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The Sequester: Cuts And Consequences

Some Public Defenders Warn: 'We Have Nothing Left To Cut'

by Carrie Johnson

Some Public Defenders Warn: 'We Have Nothing Left To Cut'

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Borrowers To Receive Robosigning Claim Checks

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Ford Claims Top Spot In Global Sales Race

by Sonari Glinton

Ford Claims Top Spot In Global Sales Race

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Businesses Seek Out 'Culture Of Health' Areas

by Eric Whitney

Businesses Seek Out 'Culture Of Health' Areas

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Finland, The Neurogaming Capital Of The World?

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White House Unveils 2014 Budget Plan

by David Greene , Scott Horsley

White House Unveils 2014 Budget Plan

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L.A. Schools Hire Security Aides To Watch For Threats

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L.A. Schools Hire Security Aides To Watch For Threats

by Kirk Siegler

L.A. Schools Hire Security Aides To Watch For Threats

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'Comandante' Chavez Still Revered By Some, Despite Failings

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'Comandante' Chavez Still Revered By Some, Despite Failings

by NPR Staff

'Comandante' Chavez Still Revered By Some, Despite Failings

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National

Court: Exxon Mobil Guilty In N.H. Contamination Suit

by Sam Evans Brown

Court: Exxon Mobil Guilty In N.H. Contamination Suit

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National

Environmentalists Up Campaign Against Keystone XL Pipeline

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Education

Study: More Adult Pell Grant Students, Not Enough Graduating

by Claudio Sanchez

Study: More Adult Pell Grant Students, Not Enough Graduating

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Financial Basics For Baby Boomers

Debt And The Modern Parent Of College Kids

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Debt And The Modern Parent Of College Kids

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Business

Goodyear Updates Its 'Aerial Ambassador' The Blimp

by Mark Urycki

Goodyear Updates Its 'Aerial Ambassador' The Blimp

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Tiger At The Masters: The Juncture Of Exhilaration And Peril

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Sweetness And Light

Tiger At The Masters: The Juncture Of Exhilaration And Peril

by Frank Deford

Tiger At The Masters: The Juncture Of Exhilaration And Peril

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Television

Television Is Going To The Dogs

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Africa

Family In Mali Eats French President's Camel

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