Weekend Edition Sunday for May 1, 2005 : NPR

Weekend Edition Sunday

Voices in the News: Frist, Bush, and Iraq's Jafari

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Voices in the News: Frist, Bush, and Iraq's Jafari

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World

Rural Iraq Shows Gains in Peace and Progress

by Philip Reeves

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Rural Iraq Shows Gains in Peace and Progress

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Middle East

Egypt IDs Bombing Suspects

by Liane Hansen

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Egypt IDs Bombing Suspects

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Weekend Edition Sunday

First Lady Promotes Progress for Boys

by David Greene

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First Lady Promotes Progress for Boys

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News Analysis

Social Security in a Lame-Duck Presidency

by Daniel Schorr

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Social Security in a Lame-Duck Presidency

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Environment

Denali Wolf Season Claims a Pack's Leaders

by Elizabeth Arnold

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Denali Wolf Season Claims a Pack's Leaders

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Technology

Get Smart, 2005: A 'Tent of Silence' Debuts

by David Malakoff

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Get Smart, 2005: A 'Tent of Silence' Debuts

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Sunday Puzzle

Sunday Puzzle: Pluto in the Planets, Etc.

by Will Shortz

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Sunday Puzzle: Pluto in the Planets, Etc.

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Humor & Fun

The Ancient Origins of Modern Board Games

by Liane Hansen

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The Ancient Origins of Modern Board Games

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Music News

Smaller Bands: Web Propels Music Sales

by Laura Sydell

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Smaller Bands: Web Propels Music Sales

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World

Violent Weekend in Iraq

by Liane Hansen

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Violent Weekend in Iraq

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World

Britain's Straw Faces a Challenge over Iraq

by Anthony Kuhn

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Britain's Straw Faces a Challenge over Iraq

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War, Remembrance and Rebuilding in Vietnam

In Vietnam, Shrimp-Farming a Glimmer of Hope

by Michael Sullivan

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In Vietnam, Shrimp-Farming a Glimmer of Hope

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World

Kosovo Looks Ahead, Haunted by Past Violence

by Eleanor Beardsley

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Kosovo Looks Ahead, Haunted by Past Violence

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From Our Listeners

Listener Letters: A Son's Email, and a Mite Wrong

by Liane Hansen

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Listener Letters: A Son's Email, and a Mite Wrong

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Business

A New Trial Run for Do-It-Yourself Stamps

by Rachael Myrow

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A New Trial Run for Do-It-Yourself Stamps

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Culture

Revered Dench and Smith Take an Ordinary Turn

by Lynn Neary

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Revered Dench and Smith Take an Ordinary Turn

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Music

Something New: Singer Susie Suh

by Liane Hansen

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Something New: Singer Susie Suh

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