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Ashcroft Reflects on War on Terrorism

By Melissa Block
Published October 2, 2006 at 1:00 PM PDT
In <em>Never Again,</em> former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft breaks his silence about the Patriot Act, the execution of Timothy McVeigh, and the domestic-surveillance program.
In Never Again, former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft breaks his silence about the Patriot Act, the execution of Timothy McVeigh, and the domestic-surveillance program.

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As special correspondent and guest host of NPR's news programs, Melissa Block brings her signature combination of warmth and incisive reporting. Her work over the decades has earned her journalism's highest honors, and has made her one of NPR's most familiar and beloved voices.
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