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The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 5, 2010

The international community is committing billions of dollars toward reconstruction in Haiti. NPR’s Adam Davidson discusses the growing skepticism about how effectively that money will be spent and assesses the current state of the economy in Port-au-Prince. Plus, the trouble with patenting DNA; going to college DIY-style; and a preview of the upcoming baseball season.

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