VT Edition: Fred Wiseman on Lake Champlain's discovery from a native perspective

Wednesday, 10/29/08 1:27pm and 1:27pm

Jane Lindholm

VPR News

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NPR News

• Fire Extinguished On Gulf Oil Platform Thursday, 09/02/10 3:38pm An investigation is under way to determine the cause of an explosion Thursday on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico. All 13 people aboard the rig were found floating in the water and rescued. The Coast Guard said initial reports of an oil sheen on the water could not be confirmed.
• In Weight-Loss Struggle, Americans Are Leery Of Pills Thursday, 09/02/10 3:30pm
• U.N. Delays Release Of Report On Congo 'Genocide' Thursday, 09/02/10 3:11pm
• Massey Execs' Access To Mine After Blast Questioned Thursday, 09/02/10 7:45pm