Morning Edition for May 14, 2013 : NPR

Plans Proceed For Another International Meeting On Syria

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Asia

In Response To Tragedy, Bangladesh May Alter Labor Laws

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'Guns At Last Light' Illuminates Final Months Of World War II

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'Guns At Last Light' Illuminates Final Months Of World War II

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'Guns At Last Light' Illuminates Final Months Of World War II

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Technology

Online Legacies Prompt Growing Legal Challenges

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Online Legacies Prompt Growing Legal Challenges

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Politics

IRS Controversy Revives Questions About Tax-Exempt Issues

by Brian Naylor

IRS Controversy Revives Questions About Tax-Exempt Issues

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Politics

Lawmakers Call For Hearings On IRS Scandal

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Lawmakers Call For Hearings On IRS Scandal

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Business

U.S. Hedge Fund Pressures Sony To Spin Off Entertainment Arm

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Europe

France Proposes Technology Tax To Pay For Culture Content

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France Proposes Technology Tax To Pay For Culture Content

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Business

How Long Will Fed Chief Bernanke Lead Federal Reserve?

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Business

Netflix To Debut Episodes Of 'Arrested Development'

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World

Younger Generation Poised To Lead Afghanistan's Future

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Younger Generation Poised To Lead Afghanistan's Future

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Law

Court: Philly Doctor Guilty Of Murder In Late-Term Abortions

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Court: Philly Doctor Guilty Of Murder In Late-Term Abortions

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Health

Doctor's Murder Conviction Likely To Inflame Abortion Debate

by Julie Rovner

Doctor's Murder Conviction Likely To Inflame Abortion Debate

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Latino High School Grads Enter College At Record Rate

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Latino High School Grads Enter College At Record Rate

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Latino High School Grads Enter College At Record Rate

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Justice Department Secretly Obtains AP Phone Records

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Justice Department Secretly Obtains AP Phone Records

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Justice Department Secretly Obtains AP Phone Records

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Michigan Apple Orchards Blossom After A Devastating Year

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Michigan Apple Orchards Blossom After A Devastating Year

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Michigan Apple Orchards Blossom After A Devastating Year

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Author Interviews

In Somalia, Surviving A Kidnapping Against 'Impossible Odds'

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In Somalia, Surviving A Kidnapping Against 'Impossible Odds'

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National

Vermont Legislature Approves Assisted-Suicide Bill

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National

Cleveland Tattoo Artist Honors Charles Ramsey In Ink

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National

Hipsters Singled Out For Being Annoying

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