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Friday      
January 23, 2004
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Candidates Debate Issues, Worthiness

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Jon Greenberg talks about the final debate before next week’s Democratic Primary.

Dean Revamps on TV

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Candidate Dean goes before the television cameras to try to make amends.

New Hampshire Residents on Iraq

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We speak to one New Hampshire resident about the war in Iraq and her thoughts about Tuesday’s primary.

Candidate Wesley Clark

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Democratic Presidential hopeful Wesley Clark talks about his candidacy.

Mars Rover Sends New Signals

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NASA plan to diagnose problems with the Mars Spirit rover using recent transmissions.

Child Sex Trade

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We talk to a reporter who has written about the child sex trade in the United States. His report appears in this week’s New York Times Magazine.

The Butterfly Effect

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We review the new movie starring Ashton Kutcher.

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Welcome to our newest listeners in Orlando, FL, Chicago, IL, Morris, IL and Chesterton, IN! In the past few months we’ve been joined by new stations in Alaska, Arkansas, California, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.

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