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4:15am

Wed April 25, 2012
Around the Nation

Va. Woman Wins Powerball Twice In Same Day

Originally published on Wed April 25, 2012 5:10 am

Virginia Fike accidentally bought two Powerball tickets instead of one. Her five lucky numbers brought her a double win: $2 million. She says she'll use the money to care for her parents.

4:02am

Wed April 25, 2012
Around the Nation

Heisman Winner RG3 Immortalized In Chicken

Originally published on Wed April 25, 2012 5:10 am

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3:07am

Wed April 25, 2012
Education

On Campuses, Obama Pitches Low-Cost College Loans

Originally published on Wed April 25, 2012 5:10 am

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RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST:

It's MORNING EDITION from NPR News. Good morning, I'm Renee Montagne.

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:

And I'm Steve Inskeep.

A new poll suggests President Obama has an excellent chance of winning the youth vote. He leads voters under 30 by a wide margin.

MONTAGNE: But that's not exactly the question in a hard-fought campaign. The president does not lead among young voters by the same margin as in 2008.

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2:43am

Wed April 25, 2012
Election 2012

Romney Has 5 More Primary Wins Under His Belt

Originally published on Wed April 25, 2012 5:10 am

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:

It's MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Steve Inskeep.

RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST:

And I'm Renee Montagne.

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2:39am

Wed April 25, 2012
Middle East

Despite Cease-Fire, Syrians Are Still Dying

Originally published on Wed April 25, 2012 5:10 am

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:

During almost two weeks since a cease-fire took effect in Syria, hundreds of people have been killed. The killing continues despite the agreement by Syria's government and rebels, and despite the presence of United Nations monitors. NPR's Kelly McEvers is tracking this situation from Beirut.

Hi, Kelly.

KELLY MCEVERS, BYLINE: Hi.

INSKEEP: What's gone wrong?

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