Analysis Egyptian Unrest Poses Challenge To The White House January 31, 2011 • The Obama administration isn't taking sides but says it's unhappy with Mubarak's handling of the protesters. NPR News Analyst Cokie Roberts says the Obama administration seems to be one step behind the developments in Egypt, as each step happens. Egyptian Unrest Poses Challenge To The White House Listen · 4:40 4:40 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/133365406/133365422" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Anti-Government Protests Roil Egypt How Is The U.S. Responding To The Crisis In Egypt? January 31, 2011 • On Sunday, President Barack Obama urged an "orderly transition" to democracy in Egypt, stopping short of calling on President Hosni Mubarak to step down but signaling that his days may be numbered. How Is The U.S. Responding To The Crisis In Egypt? Listen · 4:31 4:31 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/133365382/133365373" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Anti-Government Protests Roil Egypt Protesters, Police Clash In Egypt After Friday Prayers January 28, 2011 • In Egypt, thousands of anti-government protesters clashed with police in Cairo. It was a major escalation in what was already the biggest challenge to President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule. Protesters, Police Clash In Egypt After Friday Prayers Listen · 4:29 4:29 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/133293551/133293514" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Uptick In Violence Kills Scores In Iraq January 21, 2011 • Suicide bombers struck police recruits in two Iraqi cities this week. And roadside bombs exploded amid pilgrims heading to the holy city of Kerbala south of the capital Baghdad. Uptick In Violence Kills Scores In Iraq Listen · 3:48 3:48 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/133105524/133105610" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Sports 4 NFL Teams Do Battle For 2 Super Bowl Spots January 21, 2011 • There are four teams left in the NFL playoffs, and on Sunday they'll fight it out for the two spots in the Super Bowl. In the NFC, the Chicago Bears face the Green Bay Packers. And in the AFC, the New York Jets travel to Pittsburgh to take on the Steelers. 4 NFL Teams Do Battle For 2 Super Bowl Spots Listen · 3:48 3:48 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/133105492/133105480" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Asia U.S., China Work Through Sticky Issues January 20, 2011 • China's President Hu Jintao was treated to an official state dinner with President Obama Wednesday night. The pomp of the visit hasn't managed to obscure the difficult relationship between China and the U.S. The two leaders tried to focus on the positive during a news conference Wednesday. U.S., China Work Through Sticky Issues Listen · 4:29 4:29 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/133071547/133071535" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Africa Tunisia's New Government Off To A Shaky Start January 18, 2011 • A new coalition government was unveiled in Tunisia Sunday. But the coalition, which includes opposition members and activists not associated with the regime of the ousted president, has drawn protests. Tunisia's New Government Off To A Shaky Start Listen · 4:28 4:28 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/133012358/133012372" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Sports 8 Teams Meet This Weekend In Super Bowl Playoffs January 14, 2011 • There are a number of key match-ups -- including the New York Jets versus the New England Patriots. While that's the most talked about game, the AFC game between the Ravens and Steelers is expected to be very tough. 8 Teams Meet This Weekend In Super Bowl Playoffs Listen · 3:57 3:57 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132924336/132906505" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Asia Why Did Chinese Authorities Raze Artist's Studio? January 13, 2011 • Ai Weiwei is one of China's best known artists and also one the most outspoken critics of the government. Earlier this week, a million-dollar studio he had recently built to attract prominent artists to Shanghai was demolished by authorities. They had told Ai the building did not meet standards. He thinks he was targeted for supporting democratic causes. Why Did Chinese Authorities Raze Artist's Studio? Listen · 3:04 3:04 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132882281/132882294" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Floodwaters Crest Short Of Record In Brisbane January 13, 2011 • Floodwaters inundating Brisbane have crested, sparing Australia's third-largest city from what could have been more severe damage. More than a dozen people were killed and many more are missing. Floodwaters Crest Short Of Record In Brisbane Listen · 3:21 3:21 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132882269/132882289" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Floodwaters Crest Short Of Record In Brisbane Listen · 3:21 3:21 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132882269/132882289" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Sports Auburn, Oregon Meet In BCS Championship Game January 10, 2011 • Tickets are hard to get for Monday night's BCS championship game between the Auburn Tigers and Oregon Ducks. Oregon has never won the national championship. Auburn last won it in 1957. Auburn, Oregon Meet In BCS Championship Game Listen · 3:48 3:48 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132797783/132799522" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Arizona Rampage: Congresswoman, Others Shot Security On Capitol Hill Changes Over The Years January 10, 2011 • Many years ago, members of the public could pretty much walk right into the U.S. Capitol.That has changed. Partly in response to security concerns, ordinary citizens now enter through a giant underground visitors' center -- after passing metal detectors well away from the building. Security On Capitol Hill Changes Over The Years Listen · 3:42 3:42 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132797755/132797716" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Africa North Waits As Southern Sudan Votes On Secession January 10, 2011 • In Southern Sudan, polls are open for the second day of voting in the week-long referendum that is expected to split Africa's largest country into two. Southerners who live in the North are eligible to vote. Meanwhile, people in the North wait to see what the outcome means for the future of their country. North Waits As Southern Sudan Votes On Secession Listen · 3:36 3:36 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132797731/132797706" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
North Waits As Southern Sudan Votes On Secession Listen · 3:36 3:36 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132797731/132797706" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Economy Labor Department: Jobless Rate Dropped In December January 7, 2011 • The Labor Department said Friday that the nation's unemployment dropped to 9.4 percent in December as employers added 103,000 jobs. The jobless rate for November was 9.8 percent. Last month's decline in unemployment was the lowest since May 2009. Labor Department: Jobless Rate Dropped In December Listen · 4:39 4:39 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132729239/132729268" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Labor Department: Jobless Rate Dropped In December Listen · 4:39 4:39 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132729239/132729268" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
World Christmas Eve In Afghanistan, Again December 24, 2010 • American troops have spent a decade's worth of holidays in Afghanistan, and these four Americans, a colonel and three sergeants, have been repeatedly deployed overseas. Christmas Eve In Afghanistan, Again Listen · 4:16 4:16 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132304321/132304291" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Christmas Eve In Afghanistan, Again Listen · 4:16 4:16 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/132304321/132304291" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
