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On Point in Shanghai
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 5:32 pm

See the special site we created for our week of broadcasts from Shanghai, where you’ll find all ten shows, along with links, slideshows, videos, music, and listener comments. Plus, our host Tom Ashbrook’s daily posts.

 
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Peter Matthiessen
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Renowned author and nature writer Peter Matthiessen on the 30th anniversary of his landmark travel tale, “The Snow Leopard.”

 
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The Second Debate
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McCain and Obama appeal to the undecided. We’ll score their second debate as they enter the campaign home stretch.

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