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Weekend Edition Sunday for July 1, 2007 Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for July 1, 2007

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Voices in the News

Voices in the News

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World

Meetings Between Bush, Putin Underscore Tensions

Meetings Between Bush, Putin Underscore Tensions

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World

Putin Critic Faces Legal Troubles in Russia

by Michele Kelemen

Putin Critic Faces Legal Troubles in Russia

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From Our Listeners

Rulings Reveal Divided High Court

Rulings Reveal Divided High Court

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World

Rio Statue Vies to Be New Wonder of the World

by Julie McCarthy

Rio Statue Vies to Be New Wonder of the World

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From Our Listeners

Letters: The Hamas-Fatah Crisis

Letters: The Hamas-Fatah Crisis

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Diversions

Honoring the Very Best of the Worst in Fiction

Honoring the Very Best of the Worst in Fiction

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Sunday Puzzle

Going Left and Right at the Same Time

Going Left and Right at the Same Time

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Books

'Peony in Love' Explores Chinese Women's Lives

'Peony in Love' Explores Chinese Women's Lives

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World

British Police Make Arrests in Glasgow Attack

British Police Make Arrests in Glasgow Attack

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Election 2008

Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Woo Latinos

by Audie Cornish , Liane Hansen

Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Woo Latinos

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News Analysis

Bush and Putin: Prospects for Progress

by Daniel Schorr

Bush and Putin: Prospects for Progress

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Health

Globalization Strains FDA Inspections

Globalization Strains FDA Inspections

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The Fourth of July

Freedom Fabric: A History of the Stars and Stripes

Freedom Fabric: A History of the Stars and Stripes

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What Are Your Summer Reads?

Landscapes Join Cast of Literary Characters

Landscapes Join Cast of Literary Characters

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Author Interviews

Writing the Story of Huck Finn's Father

by Rick Kleffel

Writing the Story of Huck Finn's Father

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Music Interviews

What's So Funny 'Bout Nick Lowe?

What's So Funny 'Bout Nick Lowe?

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