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Summary
NPR News Now covers midterm election polls showing Democrats gaining ground in the Senate and holding a strong lead on health care trust. The report also details a Cornell University rally demanding justice for a gang rape victim and a state investigation. Additionally, it highlights the Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for neutrino tracking, U.S. concerns over a Russian plague death, and Pakistan and Turkey preparing troops for Saudi Arabia under a new defense pact.
Topics discussed
Midterm election polls favor Democrats
Cornell University rally over sexual assault case
Poll: Democrats lead on healthcare cost trust
Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Francis Helsen
US monitors Russian plague death case
Pakistan and Turkey prepare troops for Saudi Arabia
British author Jeffrey Archer dies at 86
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