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A soldier from the 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, Manchus, looks towa...
The Afghan farmer in Panjwai District, outside the southern city of Kandahar, is finally fed up with the Taliban.His name is Abdullah Razik. He's slight — with a trim beard and a dark green shirt...
"Oh, I checked every place in town, and they were outrageous," Shannon Kelly said. "It would be anywhere from four to five hundred, and I just don't have that right now."Kelly had just walked into...
Cellphone thefts are now the single biggest source of property crime in many American cities. A recent study found that lost and stolen phones cost consumers close to $30 billion a year. And 10...
It is only June, but NPR Music staff already has 25 albums that they consider their favorite of the year. NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Frannie Kelley, Tom Huizenga, and Stephen Thompson about their...