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Fri May 6, 2011
Around the Nation

Little By Little, Huntsville, Ala., Returns To Normal

Search crews in Alabama continue to pick through huge piles of rubble after last week's tornadoes destroyed entire neighborhoods. In Huntsville, it's taken businesses some time to get up and running again.

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Fri May 6, 2011
NPR Story

Bin Laden Raid Sparks New Crisis With Pakistan

The head of Pakistan's army has said he won't tolerate another covert American operation in his country. Many U.S. lawmakers said they don't want to continue aiding Pakistan as long as Pakistanis provide cover for terrorists.

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Fri May 6, 2011
Politics

Already? GOP Kicks Off Presidential Debates

The first presidential debate of the 2012 presidential campaign was held last night in Greenville, South Carolina. It featured five Republicans who hope to run against President Obama next year. But the group did not include some of the biggest names in the potential GOP presidential field.

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Fri May 6, 2011
Business

Largest Public Pension Found Thrives After Crisis

Linda Wertheimer talks to Joseph Dear, Chief Investment Officer for CalPERS, which stands for California Public Employee Retirement System. It is the largest public pension fund in the nation. During the financial crisis, the fund took a big hit. But since 2011, it has had double-digit returns.

4:00am

Fri May 6, 2011
Business

The Last Word In Business

Steve Inskeep has the Last Word in business.

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