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Thursday      
July 3, 2003
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Fallujah Explosion Investigation

We’ll have the latest from Iraq and check in on the investigation into this week’s explosion in Fallujah.

Report Says Women Should Avoid Animal Fat in Food

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The Institute of Medicine issues a report that says women and girls should cut back on fatty foods and meats.

Genetically Modified Food Labels in Europe

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The European Parliament moved to end a moratorium on the use of genetically modified organisms in food. But any product with GMOs must be labeled. Can American food producers comply?

U.S. Cuts Foreign Aid

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The U.S. punishes 35 allies with cuts in foreign aid after the allies did not agree to a U.S. plan that would exempt Americans from prosecution at the International Criminal Court.

Anti-Gang Ordinances and Civil Liberties

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Some cities across the nation have implemented anti-gang ordinances to fight crime. But do these ordinances trample on civil liberties?

Letters 7/3/03

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Listeners share their views on what they heard this week on Here and Now.

Capitol Steps

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We’ll talk with two of the founding members of the Capitol Steps, who always find something inside the Beltway to laugh about.

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