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... the United States: I think this is different. We have for the first time a comprehensive plan, one that goes very far in addressing short-term issues, as much as longer-term issues. I think we are dealing effectively with the Greek problem and are avoiding a contagion effect to ...
... JUDY WOODRUFF: The governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, will not join the race for the Republican presidential nomination. His announcement today left Republicans to focus on their existing field. JUDY WOODRUFF: The first-term governor had spent a couple of weeks reviewing his longstanding refusal to run for ...
... had indeed paid the fine, but the police took him to jail where he was booked, strip searched and subjected to a visual body cavity search. Six days later, he was strip searched and given a visual body cavity search again when he was transferred to another jail. The charge ...
... clearly had the intent. If you talk to a man like Charles Duelfer, who oversaw the Iraq Survey Group that went in and did the search for -- and to see what he had afterwards, he was very concerned about what they did find. JUDY WOODRUFF: But they didn't have ...
... many millions of people who enjoyed a middle-class or at least a very comfortable lifestyle into poverty. And it could be a very long-term condition, as Belle was saying. We could be at a bend point in our economy. And unless we take some pretty drastic action to ...
Obama Prods Congress to Pass $450B Jobs Package 'Right Away'
A fireman walks through the rubble and the smoldering wreckage of ground zero in New York on Oct. 11, 2001; Gary Friedman/AFP/Getty Images In the 10 years since 9/11, a lot of people have asked me what I remember the most about being in New York as one of the NewsHour's team of journalists. Of...
Two bombs in the town of Taji killed at least 35 people on Tuesday, according to Iraqi officials, with dozens more wounded in the latest in a string of attacks coinciding with the debate over whether to ask U.S. troops to remain in the country. The roughly 47,000 U.S. troops remaining in Iraq are scheduled...
From the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden to Rep. Anthony Weiner's scandal, Twitter has been in the news recently for helping break news. While the social media giant's popularity has soared among politicians, movie stars and people around the world, can the micro-blogging service make money? Spencer Michels reports.
After Osama bin Laden's death, NPR's Steve Inskeep returned to Pakistan, a country he's been covering for nearly a decade. He found that many there are losing confidence in the future and wondering if the country can be truly independent when it gets billions in U.S. aid. Margaret Warner speaks with the Morning Edition co-host.
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