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People With Low Incomes Say They Pay A Price In Poor Health

People with household incomes of less than $25,000 a year say in a new poll that the lack of cash really hurts their health. Low-quality food and dangerous housing are two reasons why.

Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, photographed in Washington, D.C., on February 26. Ariel Zambelich/NPR hide caption

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Liberia's President: Ebola Re-Energized Her Downtrodden Country

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Supreme Court To Weigh Power Of Redistricting Commissions

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Lincoln has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in revitalizing its downtown, a historic area called Haymarket, to create a more culturally vibrant urban center that is helping the city keep and attract young adults. David Schaper/NPR hide caption

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A Nearly Recession-Proof City Is Not Slowing Down

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