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The Record
6:40 pm
Wed March 28, 2012

Bluegrass Legend Earl Scruggs Has Died

Music News
3:20 pm
Wed March 28, 2012

From London, Rock Hall Inductees 'Looked To America'

Originally published on Wed March 28, 2012 9:01 pm

Today, Morning Edition begins a series of stories profiling the six new inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It's a diverse bunch, including two acts that originated in 1960s London: The Small Faces and Donovan.

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Animals
4:22 am
Wed March 28, 2012

Tiny Pup May Take Crown For World's Smallest Dog

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RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST:

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Animals
4:15 am
Wed March 28, 2012

Choking Dog Somehow Dials Phone For Help

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DAVID GREENE, HOST:

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Business
1:00 am
Wed March 28, 2012

The Good And The Bad Of Kenya's First Oil Strike

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DAVID GREENE, HOST:

Kenya strikes oil - that was the headline in Nairobi's Daily Nation newspaper this week. It's the first time such a discovery has been made in the East African nation. Kenya's energy minister quickly held a press conference with oil company executives. Holding up a glass bottle of crude oil, he pledged to make sure that oil is a blessing for the people and not a curse.

And we're joined now by the BBC's Will Ross in Nairobi to talk about this discovery. Well, good morning.

WILL ROSS: Good morning.

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