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What It's Like To Live In A Small, Rural, Politically Divided Town

Local Haines politics has gotten pretty intense lately. A group of Haines residents is trying to recall half of the borough assembly. Elissa Nadworny/NPR hide caption

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What It's Like To Live In A Small, Rural, Politically Divided Town

Politics in Haines, Alaska — population 2,500 — has grown intensely bitter lately, reflecting the volume and heat of national politics.

Morning News Brief: Reporter Body Slammed, U.S. Assesses Civilians Killed In Airstrike

by Geoff Bennett , Tom Bowman , Frank Langfitt

Morning News Brief: Reporter Body Slammed, U.S. Assesses Civilians Killed In Airstrike

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Lost In Thought Jon Hopkins

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She Just Likes To Fight

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Passionfruit Drake

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What It's Like To Live In A Small, Rural, Politically Divided Town

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What It's Like To Live In A Small, Rural, Politically Divided Town

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Computer Wins Again In Chinese Game Of Go

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Not As Much Of A Tongue-Twister

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FUSE Hudson Mohawke

British Police Say Manchester Bomber Was Part Of A Larger Network

by Frank Langfitt

British Police Say Manchester Bomber Was Part Of A Larger Network

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United Airlines Has Happy Shareholders, Unhappy Workers

by David Schaper

United Airlines Has Happy Shareholders, Unhappy Workers

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Laundry Midwest Product

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Clarity

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Lowrider Yussef Kamaal

Duterte Considers Expanding Martial Law In Fight Against ISIS Allies

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Sun Racer David Helpling

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Grand Collision

Chef Calls 'Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat' The 4 Elements Of Good Cooking

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Saltwater Geowulf

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Won't Look Back

Pentagon Announces Results Of Investigation Into Civilians Killed In U.S. Airstrike

by Tom Bowman

Pentagon Announces Results Of Investigation Into Civilians Killed In U.S. Airstrike

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New Immigration Crackdowns Creating 'Chilling Effect' On Crime Reporting

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National

New Immigration Crackdowns Creating 'Chilling Effect' On Crime Reporting

by John Burnett

New Immigration Crackdowns Creating 'Chilling Effect' On Crime Reporting

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Flower Power Kick Bong

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2 Seasons

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The Sticks The Budos Band

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Trump Meets NATO Officials In Brussels

by Tamara Keith

Trump Meets NATO Officials In Brussels

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Hidden Brain

How Elections Influence Judges

by Shankar Vedantam

How Elections Influence Judges

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DTFT Illa J

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You're Not Even Safe From Bears In The Water

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One Big Holiday My Morning Jacket

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Montana GOP Candidate Charged With Assault On A Reporter

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Montana GOP Candidate Charged With Assault On A Reporter

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Smoke & Mirrors Tokimonsta

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Touch The Sky Ryan Farish

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Purbasha Sabzi

Goodwill Helps 43-Year-Old Finally Get Her High School Diploma

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Goodwill Helps 43-Year-Old Finally Get Her High School Diploma

by Kate McGee

Goodwill Helps 43-Year-Old Finally Get Her High School Diploma

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Light the Night Tracey Chattaway

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I Want to Stare at Your Face Until I Die Ryan Hemsworth

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The Night Me and Your Mama Met Childish Gambino

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Americans For Prosperity's Tim Phillips On Trump's Budget Proposal

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Senate Considers GOP Health Bill With Newly Released CBO Data

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A Proposed New Tax, Mainly On Latinos, To Pay For Trump's Border Wall

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Goats and Soda

A Proposed New Tax, Mainly On Latinos, To Pay For Trump's Border Wall

by Jason Beaubien

A Proposed New Tax, Mainly On Latinos, To Pay For Trump's Border Wall

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