By Kane Farabaugh New York City 20 April 2007 In 1998, screenwriter Lawrence Wright had no idea that his movie The Siege would touch on the frayed nerves of Americans three years later in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. But it is the research

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A former U.S. diplomat and a leading analyst on Somalia says the power and influence of the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab group are diminishing, not increasing as some U.S. intelligence officials have recently warned. In an article featured in this mont

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: When a Nigerian woman named Yejide wants to become pregnant, she breastfeeds a goat on top of the mountain of jaw dropping miracles. Ayobami Adebayo's novel Stay With Me begins in the political turmoil of Nigeria in the 1980s but a

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Tom: Jess, usually when I see you, you're sitting at the computer checking your e-mail. How many times a day do you check it? Jess: I honestly don't count, but many, many times. Definitely more than twenty times a day. It's not really necessary. It's

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Todd: So, then the question is, do you think something should be done about the cats? Should they be taken away? Should they be just left? Katia: The first thing I would ask, what can be done? I don't think it would be fair to feed them and then just

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Todd: So, we're here... first of all, how about everybody introduce themselves. Fred: OK. I'm Fred from Canada and it's a pleasure to be here. Katia: Hello. I am Katerina. I'm from Mexico and I'm also very glad to be here. Todd: Thanks guys. And then

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