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Around the Nation
5:56 am
Mon April 9, 2012

Colo. Company Prospers From Doomsday Threats

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:

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Around the Nation
5:39 am
Mon April 9, 2012

Wyoming Town Of 1 Sold At Auction

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RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST:

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Remembrances
3:00 am
Mon April 9, 2012

CBS Newsman Mike Wallace Dies At 93

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Over the weekend, 60 Minutes correspondent Mike Wallace died in Connecticut. Wallace, a star of that CBS news magazine for 40 years, stood out because of his seeming willingness to ask anybody anything. In 2005, he sat down for an interview with Steve Inskeep.

Sports
3:00 am
Mon April 9, 2012

Bubba Watson Wins Masters In Playoff

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RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST:

The Masters Golf Tournament finished dramatically yesterday in a sudden-death playoff that ended with Bubba Watson sporting the green jacket. Christine Brennan was there. She's sports columnist for USA Today and a frequent guest on our program. She joins us this morning from Augusta.

Good morning Christine.

CHRISTINE BRENNAN: Good morning, Renee.

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Business
3:00 am
Mon April 9, 2012

Business News

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RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST:

NPR's business news starts with labor woes at AT&T.

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MONTAGNE: AT&T and union officials have agreed to extend contract negotiations, preventing a mass walkout by some 40,000 unionized workers. The deadline to agree on the new contract had been yesterday. AT&T is seeking concessions from its workers, including cuts in pension contributions, and also an increase in health care premiums. The union is calling those concessions unrealistic.

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