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September 29, 2005
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The Delay Indictment

We look at the day after reaction to Tom Delay’s indictment.

The Shape of the U.S. Supreme Court

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What’s next for the U.S. Supreme Court, now that John Roberts has become chief justice.

Al Qaeda Nightly News

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The militant groups “newscast” features a masked anchorman sitting beside a Koran and a rifle mounted on a tripod.

Hughes on Listening Tour

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The new undersecretary of state is on a public relations offensive for the U.S. in the Middle East.

Gone With the Wind…and Storm Surge

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Hurricane Katrina has the potential of being one of the largest cultural disasters in the country’s history.

Gogol Bordello

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We meet the lead singer from the gypsy punk band, Gogol Bordello.

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