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Election 2012
3:00 am
Wed March 7, 2012

Santorum Wins 3 Super Tuesday States

GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum won three Super Tuesday contests: Oklahoma, North Dakota and Tennessee. He just missed in Ohio. Mitt Romney went on to win there.

Tina Brown's Must-Reads
11:01 pm
Tue March 6, 2012

Tina Brown's Must-Reads: Political Change-Makers

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Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi addresses supporters in Myitkyina on Feb. 24.

Originally published on Tue May 8, 2012 1:27 pm

Tina Brown, editor of The Daily Beast and Newsweek, tells us what she's been reading in a feature that Morning Edition likes to call "Word of Mouth." This month, Brown selects two pieces of writing profiling individuals at the center of political change in their respective countries.

A Penetrating New Profile Of Russia's Putin

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Songs We Love
6:21 pm
Tue March 6, 2012

Songs We Love: Disney Songwriters The Sherman Brothers

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Robert Sherman (left) and his brother Richard in a documentary of their life and songs, The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story.

Originally published on Wed March 7, 2012 1:35 pm

Business
11:13 am
Tue March 6, 2012

Lehman Bros. Says It Has Emerged From Bankruptcy

Nearly four years ago, the bank collapsed in the biggest bankruptcy in U.S. history — a record $639 billion. That set off a chain reaction and sent the economy spiraling. Lehman Bros. says now, it will continue to liquidate its holdings, and will start paying back creditors next month.

Around the Nation
6:17 am
Tue March 6, 2012

George Washington Shaped McNugget Sells On eBay

Rebekah Speight spotted the familiar profile on a McNugget left on her child's plate. After stashing it in the freezer for three years, she auctioned it off on eBay. Her church's summer camp will benefit from the winning $8,000 bid.

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