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Show archive for September, 2006

Capitol Hill Approves Detainee Bill; Countering Borat; Drug Wars; Listener Letters; Story Corps

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HP Hearings; On the Docket; Calls for a Citgo Boycott; An October Surprise?; A Conversation with Kenny Garrett

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Legal Status of Detainees; Report: Iraq Breeding Extremists; Musharraf’s U.S. Tour; Bad Pipes; Crazy Cooks; The Tastes of Barcelona

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Growing Violence in Afghanistan; A Conversation with Niall Ferguson; Senator Accused of Racism; NASCAR Politicians; Lennon Film

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Congressional Update; Reporter’s Notebook: Borzou Daragahi; Clinton on FOX TV; The Life of Etta Baker; Frederic Franklin

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Bush, Musharraf Meet; Roundtable: Election Countdown; Challenging Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell; Out, Out Damn Spot!; Young Bassist; Your Letters and Calls

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Immigration Bills; Chinese Lessons; HP Leaks; Tiger Defends Wife; Alexander McCall Smith

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Venezuelan President: Bush “The Devil”; United States of Religions; Electronic Voting Machines; Phones on a Plane; Welcome to 2006

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Judge Says U.S., Canda Wrong in Rendition Case; Bush Addresses United Nations; Towards a Better World Body; Spotlight on Hidden Costs; Travel News; Author Edward P. Jones; Coup in Thailand

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Fallout from Pope’s Islam Speech; Religon and Politics in Minn.; Whither Lobbying Reform?; Sarah Chayes’s Afghanistan; Cracked is Back; The New TV Season

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News Round-up; “Failure of Imagination”; Sarah Chayes; Ford Slashes More Jobs; Tripod Dogs; Chris Smither

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Bush Huddles with GOP Lawmakers; Study Finds Wealthier Teens More Troubled; Istanbul to Try Author; Listener Letters; Dodging Turtle, Driving Gets Ticket; Dancer Liz Lerman

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Iraq Carnage; A Conversation with Lawrence Wright; Voter IDs; Monopoly Makeover; “My Buddy Slug”

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Political Check-in; Suspects Transfered to GITMO; “Boys of Baraka”; Branford Marsalis

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The Nation Remembers; Wife of Victim Remembers; Teaching 9/11 Part II: Textbooks; Haunting Images; CIA Analyst on War on Terror; Afghanistan Update; A Graphic View of 9/11; 9/11 Commissioner Remembers; A View from Above

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ABC Re-edits 9/11 Docudrama; Teaching Kids 9/11; Khatami’s U.S. Tour; First Responders Health Concerns; Vegetative State Study; Claire Messud

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Bush Terror Trial Plan; Ready or Not?; Terror Policy Critic; Sports Update; To Boldly go to Auction

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Bush Unveils GITMO Trials Plan; War of the Words; Making the Grade?; Fried Coke; The Return of Mission of Burma

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Counterterrorism Plan; Mexican Exodus; Oil News; Credit Checking Applicants; Pet Novel

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Midterm Elections; Local First; Labor Day; Dictionary; Kitchen Sisters CD

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Is Peace Possible in Darfur?; Language Log; The Green Side of the Golden State; Listener Spotlight; Katrina Survivors’ Documentaries Online

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