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Noah and Robert read from listeners' comments. To contact All Things Considered, the address is All Things Considered Letters, 635 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington D.C., 20001.

Commentator Reuven Frank says it's the horserace (who's ahead, who's behind?) that the people are interested in hearing about -- and it should be the horserace that reporters report. (3:15) CUTAWAY 1A 0:59 1B 3. TOBACCO -- NPR senior news analyst Daniel Schorr says that the power, both political and financial, that tobacco companies have long had seems to be waning.

of British Telecom and M-C-I, a $20-billion deal that would create a huge, worldwide communications company.

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30 years ago, an African American activist invented the holiday known as Kwanzaa because he wanted to develop a "compelling way for African Americans to reaffirm their culture and heritage". With KwanZaa increasing in popularity among African Americans, Daniel talks with Washington D.C. community activist Kibibee Tyehimba about how her family celebrates the holiday.

Some voices of those who visited the Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, which is on display this weekend in Washington, D.C. between the Capitol building and the national monument.

of the Modern Language Association. Ten-thousand MLA members, scholars and teachers of literature and language, are expected to attend the convention in Washington, D.C.

Linda Wertheimer talks with Kenneth Quinn, former chief counsel of the FAA about airport security issues involving airport workers who have access to airplanes on the ground such as food service workers, maintainance and cleaning crews. (4:00) 2A CUTAWAY 0:59 2B 11. 800 NUMBER - NPR's Chitra Ragavan reports that the FBI has set up an 800 number to handle tips from normal citizens that might help explain why TWA Flight 800 crashed. The bureau typically gets a high volume of calls on such lines, but they say any one call can provide a critical piece of information.

NPR's Mark Roberts reports from Denver, the site of the Federal trial of Oklahoma City bombing defendant, Timothy McVeigh. Throngs of media and family members of the 168 victims are nervously awaiting a verdict outside the Byron C. Rogers Federal Courthoue. On Friday, the case went to the jury. The jury continues it's deliberations today.