Weekend Edition Sunday for February 12, 2006 : NPR

Analysis

Voices in the News

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Frenchman Wins Downhill

by Liane Hansen , Tom Goldman

Frenchman Wins Downhill

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Haiti's Presidential Election

Haitians Unsettled by Prospect of Preval Win

by Amelia Shaw

Haitians Unsettled by Prospect of Preval Win

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National

Suspects Sought in Alabama Church Burnings

by Kathy Lohr

Suspects Sought in Alabama Church Burnings

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National

Church Burnings: 'Who on Earth Could Be So Mean?'

by Diane Roberts

Church Burnings: 'Who on Earth Could Be So Mean?'

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Obituaries

Paul Laurence Dunbar's Legacy of Language

by Aileen LeBlanc

Paul Laurence Dunbar's Legacy of Language

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News Analysis

Weighing the Rise of Hamas

by Daniel Schorr

Weighing the Rise of Hamas

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Sunday Puzzle

Add Two for Something New

by Will Shortz

Add Two for Something New

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Books

The Life and Loves of a 'Portuguese Nun'

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World

Al-Jaafari to Head New Iraqi Government

by Liane Hansen , John Hendren

Al-Jaafari to Head New Iraqi Government

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Middle East

Hamas Presents Policy Challenge for West

by Michele Kelemen

Hamas Presents Policy Challenge for West

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World

Islamist Party Gains Ground in Morocco

by Peter Kenyon

Islamist Party Gains Ground in Morocco

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World

Thai PM's Tax-Free Business Deal Sparks Protests

by Michael Sullivan

Thai PM's Tax-Free Business Deal Sparks Protests

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Environment

Shutdown of Power Plant Affects Two Indian Tribes

by Daniel Kraker

Shutdown of Power Plant Affects Two Indian Tribes

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From Our Listeners

Letters

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Katrina & Beyond

The Status of Katrina Reconstruction: Houma, La.

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Food

Chocolate's Countless Varieties

by Bonny Wolf

Chocolate's Countless Varieties

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Performing Arts

Two Women, One Story 'In the Continuum'

by Jeff Lunden

Two Women, One Story 'In the Continuum'

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New Music

'Missa Solemnis,' a Divine Bit of Beethoven

by Jan Swafford

'Missa Solemnis,' a Divine Bit of Beethoven

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