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Meet the winner of the 'best baguette in Paris' award
by Eleanor Beardsley
The Utopie bakery has been crowned the winner of the 31st annual "best baguette in Paris" competition.
At Least 1,500 Migrants Attempt To Storm English Channel Tunnel In France
by Eleanor Beardsley
A Sudanese man was found dead after nearly 1,500 migrants attempted the journey to Britain through the Channel Tunnel Tuesday night. France is boosting security at the tunnel entrance.
Senate Republicans Raise Concerns About Lifting Iran Economic Sanctions
by Tom Bowman
Senate Republicans expressed skepticism about the Iran nuclear deal Wednesday, including concern that the deal would allow Iran to acquire missiles and conventional arms in the coming years.
Probation With A Therapeutic Approach Keeps Kids Out Of Juvenile Hall
In some places in the U.S., many kids end up in juvenile hall because of minor probation violations. But in Wayne County, Mich., the system has reduced rates through a therapeutic approach.
Mexico's Soccer Coach Fired After Punching TV Reporter
NPR's Melissa Block speaks to ESPN soccer commentator Fernando Palomo about Miguel Herrera's coaching style, legacy and strange appeal.
After Boston Drops Olympic Bid, U.S. Committee Scrambles To Find New Choice
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks to Andrew Zimbalist, author of Circus Maximus: The Economic Gamble Behind Hosting the Olympics and the World Cup, about cities' reluctance to host the Olympics.
Obama Administration Officials Take The 'Malign' Line On Iran
by David Welna
'Malign' is the buzzword of the moment among administration officials to describe Iran's activities in the region. NPR takes a look at the use of the word.
Afghan Government Says Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Is Dead
by Jackie Northam
The Afghan government said Wednesday that Taliban leader Mullah Omar "died in April 2013 in Pakistan." The news comes just as peace talks between Afghanistan and the Taliban are due to resume.