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Lynn Sherr

Business, Economics and Jobs
Billionaires pledge to give up half their money to charity
Global Politics
Government considers next moves for Fannie and Freddie
Global Politics
Obama sticks to plan for Iraq troop drawdown despite obstacles
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Conflict & Justice
Hamid Karzai calls for disbanding of private security companies
Conflict & Justice
Outlining a way forward in Afghanistan
Sports
All eyes on New York Jets’ Darrell Revis
Conflict & Justice
A clean election brings Kenya a new constitution
Conflict & Justice
Judge overturns California’s gay marriage ban
Conflict & Justice
In Kurdistan: no friends but the mountains … and the US
Arts, Culture & Media
Debate over Islamic Center in New York raises Anti-Muslim sentiments
Global Politics
Republicans strategize about health care reform
Global Politics
Rhode Island, other states question the real value of Lieutenant Governor
Conflict & Justice
Tensions high on US-Mexico border after fatal shooting of Mexican teen
Global Politics
Helen Thomas retires after nearly 50 years as White House correspondent
Arts, Culture & Media
Ex-hacker turns in army specialist for leaking video to Wikileaks
Global Politics
Election preview: local primaries get tea party push
Environment
Listeners respond: should BP’s CEO resign?
Environment
Oil cleanup jobs help Gulf for now, but what comes later?
Business, Economics and Jobs
Toolbelts and hard hats: the road to female financial freedom?
Environment
How much oil is really gushing into the Gulf?
Good week, bad week: Times Square vendors, overly cautious bomb squad
Global Politics
Wyclef Jean: Haiti’s next president
Environment
Pakistan aid gap may offer US an opportunity to restore relations
Environment
Aid workers face challenges in responding to Pakistan floods
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Business, Economics and Jobs
New disappointing GDP numbers
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Business, Economics and Jobs
Does income inequality lead to financial crisis?
Environment
In Pakistan, specter of militant attack on aid workers
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Environment
5 years later: Katrina troubles remain in New Orleans
Health & Medicine
DIY checkup: answering your questions
Environment
In flooded Pakistan, BBC Radio offers ‘Lifeline’
Arts, Culture & Media
Your brain unwired
Sports
US basketball team preps for world championship
China passes Japan as second largest economy
Global Politics
Debunking five myths about midterm elections
Arts, Culture & Media
Did you change your name when you got married?
Environment
Agenda: shrimping, housing, deficits
Arts, Culture & Media
Listeners respond: what’s in a name?
Business, Economics and Jobs
Launching a small business in a troubled economy
Business, Economics and Jobs
Jobs report released: 131,000 jobs lost in July
Arts, Culture & Media
The impact of Hiroshima’s bombing, 65 years later
Conflict & Justice
Is the Blackberry too secure for government intervention?
Arts, Culture & Media
Patricia Clarkson and Ruba Nadda on ‘Cairo Time’
Arts, Culture & Media
New tactics in Afghanistan resemble Vietnam Phoenix program
Global Politics
Head economic adviser Christina Romer resigns
Business, Economics and Jobs
Listeners respond: job security in the face of unemployment numbers
Arts, Culture & Media
Movies: ‘The Other Guys,’ ‘Step Up 3D,’ ‘Twelve’
Lifestyle & Belief
As combat operations in Iraq draw to a close, advice from veterans for returning troops
Conflict & Justice
14 indicted for aiding Somali terrorist group
Lifestyle & Belief
Spending and controversy heat up Tennessee primaries
Business, Economics and Jobs
Fears of deflation admist falling prices