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  • Host Bob Edwards talks to Jacky Rowland about Sunday's Presidential elections in Yugoslavia. Yesterday, more than 100-thousand people turned out to cheer Vojislav Kostunica, the man seeking to defeat Slobodan Milosevic in Sunday's elections.
  • SCOTT VISITS ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S OLDEST MISSIONS FOR THE DOWN-AND-OUT, WHERE STRICT RULES ARE STILL THE RULE AND LISTENING TO A STERN SERMON IS A REQUIREMENT FOR THOSE SEEKING A MEAL.
  • warned both political parties to avoid seeking to impeach federal judges for unpopular rulings or making political issues of judicial decisions.
  • Kathleen Schalch reports many members will not be returning as elected representatives but as lobbyists seeking to influence legislation they helped write.
  • Colleges around the country seek ways to help students studying for final exams find ways to relieve tension. Play-Doh, anyone?
  • Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan reviews Last Resort. Set in a London apartment building that acts as a holding station for people seeking political asylum, the film offers a gritty, realistic view of life as a refugee.
  • This coming week, the Senate takes up President Bush's first budget. The Senate has to approve the broad outlines of the budget before moving on to the tax cuts the President is seeking. But consensus could be hard to find. NPR's David Welna reports.
  • NPR's Kenneth Walker reports on a growing movement for peace in Angola, which has been at war for 40 years. The civilian movement seeks to end the fighting and stem government corruption.
  • Monks in Myanmar — the nation also known as Burma — have been holding demonstrations seeking the release of political prisoners held by the nation's military regime.
  • Monday's Powerball drawing was delayed after one participating lottery needed more time to carry out security procedures. The jackpot had ballooned over three months without a winner.
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