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The Two-Way
10:58 am
Tue January 31, 2012

VIDEO: A Bunny That Thinks It's A Sheepdog

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A rabbit tries to herd a flock of sheep.

Originally published on Tue January 31, 2012 11:01 am

The Two-Way
9:50 am
Tue January 31, 2012

U.S. Intelligence Chief: Iran Is More Willing To Launch Attack On U.S.

Credit Jacquelyn Martin / AP
From left, FBI Director Robert Mueller, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, and CIA Director David Petraeus take their seats on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, prior to testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.

As part of his yearly report to the Senate's Select Committee on Intelligence, the United States' intelligence chief said that depending how threatened Iran feels, it may be more willing to launch an attack against the U.S.

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It's All Politics
9:47 am
Tue January 31, 2012

Florida GOP Primary Let Romney Show Skill In Political Knife Fight

Credit Charles Dharapak / AP
Mitt Romney had reason to smile on Florida primary day, Jan. 31, 2012.

With virtually all polls giving him a solid lead among Florida's Republican voters, Mitt Romney is expected to handily win the Sunshine State's GOP primary Tuesday, putting him back on course for his party's presidential nomination.

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Election 2012
9:28 am
Tue January 31, 2012

How SuperPACs Are 'Gaming' The 2012 Campaign

If you thought the 2008 election cycle was full of negative ads, just wait until 2012's campaign gets fully underway.

The upcoming presidential campaign, says journalist Joe Hagan, is expected to "be the most negative in the history of American politics."

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The Salt
8:55 am
Tue January 31, 2012

Beyond Cuppa Joe: Starbucks Embraces India, Lighter Roasts And Alcohol

Credit Aijaz Rahi / AP
In India, Starbucks will have to compete with this locally-owned coffee chain, Cafe Coffee Day.

"Skinny venti quad decaf latte" is not a household term in India. But that may be about to change, as Elliot Hannon reports from New Delhi on today's Morning Edition.

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