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As anti-government demonstrators led sheep through the streets of Belgrade today to ridicule the followers of President Slobodan Milosevic, opposition leaders boasted that most Serbians had rallied to their side. But NPR's Edward Lifson reports that in the countryside, rural residents and workers have ben reluctant to join in the demonstrations.

Robert talks with Eliahu Ben-Elissar, the Israeli Ambassador to the United States. The Ambassador tells what he believes to be the problems with the Hebron negotiations, which have thus far prevented an agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Authority regarding control of the West Bank city.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with veteran journalist Richard Ben Cramer about his new book How Israel Lost: The Four Questions.

A new, smart basketball collects data on things like the arc of a jump shot and makes and misses. But can it make you a better shooter? NPR's Juana Summers talks to Ben Dowsett, who wrote about it for WIRED, about how people around the NBA are thinking about using it.

This week on High Plains Morning, we talked to Ben Wilting, the Digital Services Librarian at Amarillo Public Library, about their new MakerSpace — a facility where library cardholders can join together, relax, and work on art, general crafts, sewing/textiles, leatherworking, painting, clay, metalwork, woodworking, jewelry-making, repairs, or even experiment with starting a creative business.

Ben Bender of Zanesville played golf most of his life, and at last decided it was his final round. That final round was when he hit his first hole-in-one.

As executive editor, Ben Bradlee led The Washington Post to national acclaim. He was best known as a champion of ambitious reporters and stylish writers, goading them to new heights. He died Tuesday.

Blockbusters like Ben-Hur were filmed at Cinecittà, a 100-acre movie metropolis, during its heyday. After decades of hard times, a tax credit has sparked a revival of "Hollywood on the Tiber."

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Ben Rothenberg, co-host of the podcast No Challenges Remaining, about the Australian Open finals.

Stanford's Tara VanDerveer now holds the record for most coaching wins in NCAA basketball history — men's or women's. NPR's A Martinez talks to Ben Pickman of The Athletic.