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Wednesday      
February 15, 2006
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Cheney on the Firing Line

A White House reporter joins us to talk about the political fallout regarding this weekend’s hunting accident.

Elder Care

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We take a glimpse into long term home care for elderly people and an innovative new program available to America’s elders.

Haiti’s Preval Calls for Ballot Review

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Haiti’s recent election is being criticized by Rene Preval and his supporters who are calling for a review of the ballot-count.

Snow Futures

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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is ready to predict the weather and begin trading snowfall futures and options contracts.

Dirty Rap

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Cynthia Gordy from Essence Magazine and Darcie Nicole Wicknick of the Boston Hip-Hop Alliance think it’s time to cleanup rap lyrics.

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