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An amusement park that’s ready for anything
At the Tokyo Public Bayshore Disaster Prevention Park, learn how to survive without electricity, running water, heat, or air conditioning for 72 hours.
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Listen 07:54Ilhan Omar’s Israel comments and the reaction to them
Rep. Ilhan Omar's comments about U.S.-Israel relations have drawn accusations of antisemitism. Today we discuss her comments and reactions to them, in government and beyond.
Air Date: March 8, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:45Supreme Court rules that World Bank can be sued
The World Bank can be sued when its overseas investments go awry. And so can some other international organizations.
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Dissent among Dems over response to Omar’s Israel remarks
A meeting of House Democrats turned contentious as some new members confronted leaders over a resolution implicitly rebuking Rep. Ilhan Omar over her comments on Israel.
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North Korea seen reassembling rocket test site
Satellite imagery suggests North Korea may be taking steps to reactivate a partially decommissioned long-range rocket test site on the west coast of the country.
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As bushfire approached, this Australian rancher fought fire with fire
When flames started to burn down the hill toward his family ranch, Charlie Lovick saw his chance: He kept a cool head and took action.
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Listen 04:01Counterterror police examine 3 explosive devices in London
Britain's counterterrorism police are investigating after three padded mailing bags containing small explosive devices were found near major transport hubs in London.
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Australian florist crowned world champion at the Philadelphia Flower Show
Over the three days, the competitors, including florists from Europe, Asia, Russia, and America, faced off in six rounds in hopes of winning a $17,000 prize.
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Listen 3:14As U.S. Jerusalem Consulate shuts, pro-Israel envoy takes on Palestinian relations
The Consulate General in Jerusalem is the U.S. government's de facto representative office to the Palestinian Authority.
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U.S. offers $1 million for info leading to son of Bin Laden
The government says Hamza bin Laden "is emerging as a leader" of al-Qaida, posting videos on the Internet calling for attacks on the U.S. and its western allies.
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Israel’s AG moves to indict Netanyahu on corruption charges
Netanyahu will still have a chance to hold off any indictment during a court hearing. And in the meantime, he remains in office and seeks reelection in April.
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Trump and Kim’s second nuclear summit ends with no deal
A planned signing ceremony was canceled. The biggest sticking point was sanctions against North Korea, Trump said at a press conference Thursday afternoon local time.
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Second Trump-Kim summit kicks off in Hanoi with a handshake
President Trump and Kim Jong Un struck an upbeat note at the launch of their second summit in Hanoi Wednesday.
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How a Green New Deal could exploit developing countries
Should this legislative concept be transformed from the hypothetical framework into actual policies, some of the solutions it engenders could make global inequality worse.
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One-on-One: Trump, Kim confront North Korea’s nuke plans
There was palpable, carnival-like excitement among many in Hanoi as final preparations were made for Wednesday's summit opening.
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