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The program wraps up the week's news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of topics, including arts, sports, entertainment, and human interest stories.
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Chileans weigh a new constitution
by Scott Simon
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chilean journalist Francisca Skoknic about the upcoming vote to approve or reject a new constitution for the South American country.
Two Detained Over Murder Of Putin Critic
by Corey Flintoff
Russian authorities arrested two men in the murder of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, but mystery still surrounds the case.
Boko Haram Bomber Hits Nigerian Market
Despite a regional military force, extremist Islamist militants in Nigeria continue to wage deadly attacks. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Ofeibea Quist-Arcton about preparations for the presidential elections.
NCAA Sanctions Syracuse Coach: The Week In Sports
The NCAA suspended Syracuse University's basketball coach after an investigation revealed a series of violations. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Howard Bryant of ESPN.com about the week in sports.
The Zig-Zagging History Of The Number Zero
There was a time when a zig-zagging line didn't mean two, and a circle didn't mean zero. NPR's Eric Westervelt talks with Amir Aczel about the origins of our numbers and his book, Finding Zero.
A German Muslim Asks His Compatriots: 'What Do You Want To Know?'
by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson
'The Black Summit' Draws African-American Skiers And Boarders To Aspen
by Shereen Marisol Meraji
Despite Big Advantages, Emanuel Forced To Face Chicago Runoff
Chicago will hold a runoff mayoral election in April. Incumbent Rahm Emanuel will face Cook County Commissioner Jesus "Chuy" Garcia. NPR's Scott Simon talks to columnist Carol Marin about the race.
House GOP Scurries To Avert Homeland Security Shutdown
A last-minute scramble to fund the Department of Homeland Security exposed rifts among Republicans. NPR's Scott Simon talks to correspondent Ailsa Chang about the latest battle in Congress.