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The answer isn't simple, says NPR food and nutrition correspondent Allison Aubrey. It depends what you eat and who you are.

Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have found a field of dinosaur footprints on the Isle of Skye. The footprints were made by giant dinosaurs 50 feet long that weighed nearly 20 tons.

A crew for a reality show was robbed at gunpoint in Oakland, Calif. The thieves took equipment valued at $50,000.

In a series of closed hearings, House and Senate committees examine whether U.S. intelligence about possible illegal weapons in Iraq were exaggerated to justify war. Meanwhile, U.S. officials say they expect 20,000 to 30,000 troops from other countries, including the Netherlands, Slovakia, Denmark and the Ukraine, will be in Iraq by August. Hear Dana Priest of The Washington Post and NPR's Michele Kelemen.

Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz dismisses speculation that Saddam Hussein was hurt or killed in March 20 missile attacks, saying all members of the Iraqi leadership are alive. Meanwhile, U.S. and British officials say Saddam's new TV appearance Monday may have been pre-recorded. Hear NPR's Anne Garrels.

A massive truck bomb rips through a Baghdad hotel that served as the headquarters of the U.N. mission to Iraq. At least 20 people are killed, including U.N. special representative to Iraq Sergio Vieira de Mello. More than 100 people are wounded. NPR's Ivan Watson reports.

Tribal elders in Afghanistan are still negotiating the release of 23 South Koreans being held by the Taliban. Most of the hostages are in their 20s and 30s. Government troops have surrounded the kidnappers for several days.

Pakistani journalist Ahmed Rashid, a regular guest on Fresh Air, returns to discuss developments in Pakistan, where former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto died today after an attack at a political rally that also killed at least 20 others.

Design critic Alice Rawsthorn explains why some of the greatest designers tend to be outsiders. She celebrates the innovations of unwitting designers like Florence Nightingale — and Blackbeard.

Back for year two, the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra (CCO) will present 20 days of music and social events known as the Summermusik Festival.