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NPR's Kelly McEvers Visits WUIS

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Sean Crawford

Published September 10, 2013 at 8:23 AM CDT

Kelly McEvers has spent the past few years covering the Middle East for NPR. But she has local ties. She was born in Lincoln and her parents still live in the area.

McEvers visited the WUIS studios and spoke with our Bill Wheelhouse about her lasting impressions from covering areas like Iraq and Syria....