News Bush Vows 'Firm' Response to Iran Military Action January 29, 2007 • President Bush, in an NPR interview, says the United States will "respond firmly" if Iran escalates its military action in Iraq. "If Iran escalates its military action in Iraq to the detriment of our troops and/or innocent Iraqi people, we will respond firmly," he says. Bush Vows 'Firm' Response to Iran Military Action Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7061134/7061135" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Sports S. Williams, Federer Dominate Australian Tennis January 29, 2007 • At the Australian Open tennis tourney, Serena Williams roars back into top form to grab another major title after a fallow period. And Roger Federer rolls along as the dominant figure in men's tennis. S. Williams, Federer Dominate Australian Tennis Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7058888/7058889" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Middle East A Key Critic's Problem with Jimmy Carter's Book January 26, 2007 • Ken Stein, who worked with the president at the Carter Center, says Carter's book Palestine Peace Not Apartheid allows "opinion to get in the way of facts" and is less critical of Palestinians than Israel. A Key Critic's Problem with Jimmy Carter's Book Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7022490/7022501" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Media Murdoch Joins Bid for Tribune; Airline Hearing Set January 24, 2007 • Rupert Murdoch and News Corp. are reportedly joining the Chandler family in a bid for Tribune Co. The Financial Times says Murdoch is motivated by an interest in New York Newsday, one of the Tribune's largest papers. And Delta airline workers are protesting US Airways' attempted takeover of their company. A congressional hearing Wednesday will discuss airline consolidation. Murdoch Joins Bid for Tribune; Airline Hearing Set Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6994664/6994669" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Murdoch Joins Bid for Tribune; Airline Hearing Set Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6994664/6994669" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
79th Annual Academy Awards 'Little Miss Sunshine' Wins Producers' Guild Honor January 22, 2007 • Oscar nominations are due Tuesday, and an underdog Best Picture prospect got a boost over the weekend. The Producers Guild of America picked Little Miss Sunshine for best picture. 'Little Miss Sunshine' Wins Producers' Guild Honor Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6937715/6937718" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008 Clinton, Obama Go to the Head of the Pack January 17, 2007 • Neither Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York nor Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois have officially announced that they're running for the Democratic presidential nomination. But they're widely seen as the front-runners. Clinton, Obama Go to the Head of the Pack Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6881330/6881331" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Studio Sessions Madeleine Peyroux's Nearly 'Perfect World' January 16, 2007 • Madeleine Peyroux gained fame for sounding like Billie Holliday and putting an idosyncratic touch on old standards. This time, she interprets more recent material (Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan). Madeleine Peyroux's Nearly 'Perfect World' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6862497/6862514" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Morning Edition Democratic Hopefuls Make Room for Obama January 16, 2007 • An already jam-packed crowd of Democratic presidential hopefuls will make room for one more: Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois. The announcement was not unexpected, but it has ramifications for everyone in the field. Democratic Hopefuls Make Room for Obama Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6869290/6869291" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Politics Obama Takes Step Toward White House Run January 16, 2007 • In an announcement made on his Web site, Sen. Barack Obama says he will form a presidential exploratory committee. The first-term Democrat says he will go into greater detail about his White House plans on Feb. 10. Obama Takes Step Toward White House Run Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6868432/6868433" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Technology The Latest Gizmos to Spur Your Tech-Toy Lust January 15, 2007 • New York Times technology columnist David Pogue reviews the gizmos on display at two major technology trade shows last week: the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and the MacWorld Expo in San Francisco. Pogue says Apple's iPhone tops the techie lust list. The Latest Gizmos to Spur Your Tech-Toy Lust Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6858232/6858235" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Sports Federer, Mauresmo Advance in Australian Open January 15, 2007 • In Melbourne, Australia, Roger Federer and Amelie Mauresmo advance to the second round in the Australian Open; each won the contest in the men's and women's division, respectively, last year. Federer, Mauresmo Advance in Australian Open Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6858252/6858253" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Diversions An Island Escape for Internet File Swappers January 15, 2007 • The Principality of Sealand — which bills itself as the world's smallest nation — is on the block. Now's there's an interested buyer: A file-sharing Web site based in Sweden wants to purchase the manmade island, off the coast of England, in an effort to avoid copyright laws. An Island Escape for Internet File Swappers Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6858237/6858240" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Bush Defends Iraq Plan on CBS' '60 Minutes' January 15, 2007 • President Bush says his decision to send more troops to Iraq is going forward, even if Congress tries to stop him. The president discussed his new Iraq strategy in a interview on CBS' 60 Minutes. Bush Defends Iraq Plan on CBS' '60 Minutes' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6858201/6858204" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Middle East Rice, Olmert to Hold Three-Way Summit with Abbas January 15, 2007 • Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert agree to meet in a three-way summit with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Rice is touring the region in an effort to restart the Middle East peace process and deepen American involvement there. Rice, Olmert to Hold Three-Way Summit with Abbas Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6858209/6858210" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Congress Can't Stop Troop Boost in Iraq, Bush Says January 15, 2007 • President Bush and Vice President Cheney went on the offensive this weekend, selling the administration's Iraq policy on the airwaves, despite mounting criticism from the American people. Both say Congress can't stop the plan to boost troop levels in Iraq. Congress Can't Stop Troop Boost in Iraq, Bush Says Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6858242/6858243" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Congress Can't Stop Troop Boost in Iraq, Bush Says Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6858242/6858243" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
