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Army To Try Bradley Manning In WikiLeaks Data Case NPR | 02-03-12

Pfc. Bradley Manning, 24, will stand trial for allegedly giving more than 700,000 secret U.S. documents and classified combat video to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks for publication. Manning, a low-ranking intelligence analyst, is charged in the biggest leak of classified data in U.S. history.
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Nevada A Safe Bet For Romney And Start Of Likely Bad Month For Rivals NPR | 02-03-12

Nevada is, in part, such friendly territory for Romney because of its place in the Mormon Corridor, a group of states fanning out from Utah which, besides Nevada, include Arizona, Wyoming, Idaho and southern California with significant populations of Romney's fellow Mormons.
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The Surprising Story Of A Super Bowl Snack NPR | 02-03-12

From Cheetos to Doritos, fried corn snacks have become a fixture at Super Bowl parties. But the original American corn chip, the Frito, was first meant to be a healthy side dish and ingredient for cooking.
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Can Komen Recover From Controversy? NPR | 02-03-12

The breast cancer organization has suffered one of the worst public relations disasters in recent memory. Komen relies heavily on positive associations with its cause, but restoring its luster will be quite a task.
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Winklevoss Twins May Reap $300 Million From Facebook IPO NPR | 02-03-12

That is somewhat ironic, of course, since they so famously sued Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg for allegedly stealing their idea when he created the social media website while they were all students at Harvard. The case was eventually settled.
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Komen's Race To Reverse Course: Questions And A PR Challenge NPR | 02-03-12

The nation's largest breast cancer charity now says it will continue giving grants to Planned Parenthood. But public relations specialists say the Komen foundation will have a tough time rebuilding its nonpartisan reputation.
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Federal Prosecutors Drop Doping Case Against Cyclist Lance Armstrong NPR | 02-03-12

A federal prosecutor said the case had been closed, but gave no details as to why.
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Voting Heads West: A Nevada Republican Presidential Caucus Primer NPR | 02-03-12

While hotels along the Vegas Strip are full of Super Bowl fans and convention attendees this weekend, another event will be playing out Saturday at more than 100 locations across the state. Nevada's Republican presidential caucuses will be taking place, and mostly in low-key places.
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'Best Practices': Learning To Live With Asperger's NPR | 02-03-12

David Finch was 30-years-old when he discovered that he was on the autism spectrum. In Journal of Best Practices, he describes how he learned to manage the disorder -- and become a better husband and father in the process.
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Prison Meal Deal: Where The Staff Serves Lunch ... And Time NPR | 02-03-12

At the Fife and Drum Restaurant, located in a Massachusetts minimum-security prison, inmates learn to cook and wait tables. Regulars praise the tasty lunches served up at bargain prices. Prison officials say such job training reduces the chances prisoners will re-offend.
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