From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. The White House is hosting major players in gun policy including the National Rifle Association. Its gathering proposals for gun control initiatives weeks after the mass shooting at a Connecticut element

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. Bells toll across Tucson, Arizona in memory of the lives forever changed by a gunman who killed six people and wounded 13 during an outdoor event. Among the survivors, former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giff

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. President Obama has nominated former GOP Senator Chuck Hagel to be secretary of defense and CIA veteran John Brennan to head the Central Intelligence Agency. Both could face tough questioning during thei

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Nora Raum. Syrias president has struck a defiant tone in a rare speech to his country. NPRs Kelly McEvers reports the address disappointed those who had expected a meaningful offer to end Syrias conflict. Syrian Presid

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. President Obama says he is looking forward to working with the new Congress on growing the economy and shrinking budget deficits. But in his weekly address, the President said he won't compromise on whether

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston. More than two months after Superstorm Sandy devastated parts of the Northeast, the Senate has passed a $9.7 billion bill, providing aid to storm victims. The bill cleared the House earlier today. New

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Louise Schiavone. No sooner had global markets heaved a sign of relief with House passage of a fiscal cliff deal than recriminations emerged about something GOP leaders had not done, approve emergency relief for state

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Louise Schiavone. Just before 2 am, the US Senate overwhelmingly endorsed a measure to catch the government economy in free fall. But despite the post deadline timing, the House is not rushing to pass the bill. The si

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From NPR news in Washington, I am Lakshmi Singh. Hundreds of people crowded into a Capital Hill hearing room to hear testimony about proposals to stop gun violence. Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords spoke today on behalf of shooting vic

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. 这里是华盛顿NPR新闻,我是拉克什米?辛格。 Leading Republican and Democratic senators are formally announcing what they describe as a tough but fair plan for immigration reform. They inc

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Korva Coleman. Brazilian authorities say a night-club fire killed more than 200 people early today, mostly students in the southern city of Santa Maria. The BBCs Gary Duffy reports witnesses say the fire began after a

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From NPR News in Washington, I am Korva Coleman. Thousands of people gathered on the National Mall in Washington D.C. today for a march on gun control. NPRs Allison Keyes tells us residents of Newtown, Connecticut were there, too. This march was orga

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From NPR news in Washington, I am Windsor Johnson. Democratic lawmakers in both houses of Congress have today introduced legislation that would ban military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition clips. NPRs Craig Windham reports the meas

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From NPR news in Washington, I am Lakshimi Singh. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is staunchly defending the administrations handling of the Benghazi terror attack, in what may be her final congressional testimony on the matter before she steps do

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From NPR News in Washington. Im Lakshimi Singh. President Obama is putting his ideas for immigration overhaul before the people of Las Vegas, Nevada this hour. Im here today because the time has come for common sense, comprehensive immigration reform

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From NPR news in Washington, I am I'm Korva Coleman. The annual flu season started about a month early and health officials say symptoms are wide spread over much of the country. In New York State, the governor has declared a public health emergency

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. The U.S. House is confronting debate over federal related victims in super storm Sandy. Law makers are considering a nearly $51 billion assistance package. NPRs Tamara Keith reports on objections by some

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From NPR news in Washington, I am I'm Korva Coleman. There has been a French military intervention in two African countries within the past 24 hours. NPRs Ofeibea Quist-Arcton reports French forces launched an air strike against Islamist militants in

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. President Obama says not raising the debt ceiling would produce a self-inflicted wound on the U.S. economy. Speaking at White House press conference today, the President says such a move could also incre

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From NPR news in Washington, I'm Lakshimi Singh. Thanks to Miaomiaojiao Afghan president Hamid Karzai is heading home with some of reassurances(reassurance can be both countable and uncountable) from president Obama at the White House today on the dr

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