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Living together, unmarried

New data shows one in 10 same-sex couples living together is not married. Miami Herald urban life writer and blogger James Barnett thinks he knows why. Guest: James Burnett, Urban Affairs reporter and blogger for the Miami Herald

Living together, unmarried
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Congress bickers over oil

Congress bickers over oil
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AK Party will continue governing Turkey after court win

AK Party will continue governing Turkey after court win
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A looming fuel crisis leads to a boon for North Dakotans

A looming fuel crisis leads to a boon for North Dakotans
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A 5.8-magnitude earthquake rocks Chengdu, site of May disaster

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake rocks Chengdu, site of May disaster
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Playlist for an economic downturn: Terrance McKnight

Guest: Terrance McKnight, WNYC's Evening Music

Playlist for an economic downturn: Terrance McKnight
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Studio 360's Kurt Andersen's marvels at the new, iconic buildings of Beijing

Kurt Andersen, writer and host of Studio 360, recently made his first trip to Beijing ? and he was amazed by how familiar he felt. It wasn't the language or the cuisine that brought to his mind the comforts of home ? it was the buildings that said New York to him. Guest: Studio 360's Kurt Andersen

Studio 360's Kurt Andersen's marvels at the new, iconic buildings of Beijing
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Echoes of Mozart in modern times

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a brilliant man. By the age of 13, he had written concertos, sonatas, symphonies, a German operetta and an Italian opera. He took Europe by storm and even wrote a requiem. Terrance McKnight, host of WNYC's Evening Music, has been broadcasting from the 'Mostly Mozart Festival.'

Echoes of Mozart in modern times
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The nuclear deals the United States makes

Guest: Sharon Weinberger, author of Nuclear Family Vacation: Travels in the World of Atomic Weaponry. She also blogs at Wired's Danger Room blog.

The nuclear deals the United States makes
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Unemployment rate climbs to a four-year high, GM posts $15.5 billion loss

Guest: Matthew Bishop, The Economists' chief business writer

Unemployment rate climbs to a four-year high, GM posts $15.5 billion loss
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Spy vs. spy: CIA says Pakistan is undermining efforts to combat militants

CIA officials have determined that members of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), provided direct support for last month's bombing of India's embassy in Kabul. American officials say this is the clearest evidence that Pakistani intelligence officers are actively undermining American efforts to combat militants in Afghanistan.

Spy vs. spy: CIA says Pakistan is undermining efforts to combat militants
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Your hard times playlists, your comments on apocalyptic books for kids

The Takeaway shares listener responses to the question of what would you include on a hard times playlist?

Your hard times playlists, your comments on apocalyptic books for kids
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Children's books: the G-rated apocalypse

Guests: Susan Pfeffer, author of post-apocalyptic children's books, 'Life as We Knew It' (2006) and 'The Dead and the Gone' (2008), and Dr. Frank Gaskil, child psychologist

Children's books: the G-rated apocalypse
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In audio: one year after the Minnesota bridge collapse

In audio: one year after the Minnesota bridge collapse
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The true value of oil

It's a battle over hearts and minds. And oil. Bush urged Congress to vote to on allowing oil drilling off American coastal waters, prompting spars over what's causing fuel prices to rise. Democrats say it's speculators. Republicans say it's all about demand.

The true value of oil