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Business
4:00 am
Thu February 16, 2012

Kellogg Picks Up A Snack From Procter & Gamble

Kellogg, the name behind many offerings in the cereal aisle, will now have its name on cans of Pringles. It has purchased the potato chip brand from Procter & Gamble for $2.7 billion.

Africa
6:22 am
Wed February 15, 2012

Snapping Sea Lion Takes Aim At Shakira

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:

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World
6:10 am
Wed February 15, 2012

Warm Canadian Winter Thaws Outdoor Fun

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RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST:

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Business
4:00 am
Wed February 15, 2012

Business News

Steve Inskeep and Renee Montagne have business news.

Analysis
4:00 am
Wed February 15, 2012

Israel Blames Iran For Attacks On Israelis

Israel says Iran is behind a string of bombing attempts in three cities abroad. And it says Israelis are the targets. Details are still emerging from attacks this week in India, Georgia and Thailand. Steve Inskeep talks David Ignatious, a columnist for "The Washington Post," about the series of attacks that Israel is blaming on Iran.

Europe
4:00 am
Wed February 15, 2012

Financial Crisis Takes A Toll On Greece's Aesthetics

The Greece debt crisis has forced the country to look to the eurozone for a bailout. But Greece is looking less and less like part of Europe. In the capital Athens, they are still cleaning up from the weekend riots. Even in its tourist precincts, the area is shabby and covered with graffiti.

Politics
4:00 am
Wed February 15, 2012

Congress May Skip Payroll Tax Showdown This Time Around

Congress appears to have avoided another showdown over the payroll tax reduction that has been pumping billions of dollars back into the economy. There may even be a deal ahead on jobless benefits and payments to Medicare doctors.

The last time Congress extended the payroll tax holiday was in December, when it passed a two-month extension tied to two other measures. One extended unemployment benefits, and the second fixed a formula by which Medicare doctors are paid. The Medicare fix would stop big cuts in reimbursements for doctors.

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Art & Design
12:01 am
Wed February 15, 2012

Fashion Week 2012: Coats Make A Comeback

Originally published on Wed May 23, 2012 11:02 am

New York Fashion Week may be coming to a close on Thursday, but a cycle of fashion shows in cities around the world is just about to begin. Fashion editors and store buyers will descend upon London, Milan and Paris to inspect clothes that may appear in stores next fall. Sally Singer — editor-in-chief of T: The New York Times Style Magazine — is one of those tastemaking jet-setters, and she joins NPR's Renee Montagne to talk about 2012's trends.

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Around the Nation
6:49 am
Tue February 14, 2012

Remembering Jackie Kennedy's White House Tour

On this day 50 years ago, first lady Jackie Kennedy offered a Valentine to America: A televised tour of the newly-restored White House. She had been shocked at how little of the past was in the White House. So she threw her heart into bringing that history back. A record number of Americans tuned in to watch the tour.

Europe
6:43 am
Tue February 14, 2012

Croatia's Museum Of Broken Relationships

The museum's collection includes a wedding dress from a marriage gone wrong. It also includes a shattered garden gnome that a wife had hurled at her husband's car. And then there's an axe a woman used on her ex's furniture.

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