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NPR’s Scott Simon: Troops in Afghanistan Keep Nightmare At Bay

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I really can’t add anything to Scott Simon’s essay from today’s Weekend Edition entitled “Troops in Afghanistan Keep Nightmare At Bay.”

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September 26th, 2009 at 17:28 UTC

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Wired.com’s This Day in Tech: Helium Discovered During Total Solar Eclipse

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From Wired.com’s This Day in Tech: “Aug. 18, 1868: Helium Discovered During Total Solar Eclipse,” http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2009/08/dayintech_0818/

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August 19th, 2009 at 13:47 UTC