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Show rundown for Tuesday, August 17, 2004
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Najaf Peace Delegation
A delegation of Iraqis arrives in Najaf to present a peace proposal to Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr.

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Grading Charter Schools
A national study of charter schools shows they may be performing below expectations.

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Activists Questioned
The FBI asks political activists about their plans for the Republican National Convention.

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Police and Firefighters Plan Picket
New York City's police and firefighters say they'll be a strong presence at the Republican National Convention -- as protesters and demonstrators.

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"Vote"
Eileen Christelow's new book aims to educate the elementary school crowd about why it's important to vote, what happens if you don't, and even what happens in a recount.

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Press Fatigued over Iraq?
We speak to a reporter about press fatigue in the coverage of the war in Iraq.

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Miller's History of Rock
Miller Brewing Company releases commemorative cans about the history of Rock music. No black musicians are featured.

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Art of the Gods
An exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts of Boston casts a light on the Olympics of Ancient Greece.

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Today's Show Music

	The Kill by Fugazi
	The Big Cheese by Meyer and Fleck
	Dub Latina by Calexico
	Smoke by Medeski, Martin and Wood
	Anticipation by Blonde Redhead
	Gold Coast by Jonathan Byrd

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