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Raise A Glass Of Butterbeer As Potter's 'Wizarding World' Comes ...

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 12/07/2011 - 7:35am

Harry Potter's theme park attraction in Orlando is so popular that they're bringing it to Hollywood. On hand for the announcement were a couple of government officials who hope the attraction will bring more than just fun and games.

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AP sources: 2 terror suspects may be US citizens (AP)

Ytop stories  Sat, 09/10/2011 - 3:14am


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AP sources: 2 terror suspects may be US citizens (AP)

Ytop stories  Fri, 09/09/2011 - 9:24pm


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19 dead in attack on Afghan governor's compound (AP)

Ytop stories  Sun, 08/14/2011 - 4:26am


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Panel finds financial crisis was avoidable (AP)

Ytop stories  Thu, 01/27/2011 - 2:52pm


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Report: US to increase help for Pakistan (AP)

Ytop stories  Fri, 01/07/2011 - 11:16pm


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Reality TV, Iraqi Style: Giving Leaders An Earful

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 11/23/2009 - 6:07am

One of the most popular programs on Iraqi TV these days is Hotline, a call-in show that allows viewers to take their problems directly to the highest government officials.

It offers an unprecedented chance for ordinary Iraqis to confront their government.

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Anti-Corruption Efforts In Russia Fall Short

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 05/29/2009 - 4:00am

People in Russia pay an estimated $300 billion a year in bribes to street cops and government officials in a system rife with corruption.

President Dmitri Medvedev says one of his top priorities is fighting corruption, but critics say he couldn't tackle the problem even if he wanted to.

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