World News Podcast - February 20th, 2011

In tonight’s episode, geopolitical tensions abroad are causing pain at the pump here at home. ABC’s Cecilia Vega explores the culprit, Iran, and just how high gas prices could go by the summer. Next, what do these rising prices mean for the political race? Republican GOP contender Rick Santorum is under fire for calling the President’s religion “phony theology.” ABC’s Clayton Sandell reports in depth on the recent, deadly avalanche in Washington State. Finally, a man in California decided to donate his kidney to a complete stranger, and the deed set off a chain of events that saved 30 lives.



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World News Podcast - November 17th 2011

In tonight’s episode, the occupy wall street reaches a flashpoint.  Also, gas prices are on the rise, making thanksgiving the most expensive year ever.  ABC has also learned that there is another victim with the scandal surrounding Former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky.  Next, ABC’s Lisa Stark talks about safety in the air.  ABC’s David Muir talks about the possible creation of jobs.  ABC’s Jay Schadler redefines the age for a long life and finally we learn about Regis Philbin’s secret success.



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World News Podcast - August 12th, 2011

In tonight’s podcast, a drop in gas prices could help the economy; a new way of looking at the housing crisis could turn those empty foreclosures into more money and more affordable housing; the Iowa caucuses are underway and there is controversy surrounding the GOP’s leading ladies, including one who isn’t even a candidate yet; a man has died of rabies contracted from a vampire bat, and now scientists are concerned a warming climate could drive more of these dangerous carriers north; and finally, Diane Sawyer remembers the life of Nancy Wake, one of World War II’s most decorated, and unusual, veterans.

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World News Podcast - May 6th, 2011

In tonight's episode, ABC News explores the triple whammy of good economic news for many Americans. Gas prices are already beginning to fall after the price of oil plunged, and many people are finding work after being jobless. President Obama personally thanked the Navy SEALS responsible for bringing Osama Bin Laden to justice.  And what is a mother's work worth? ABC's John Berman tries to find the monetary value of a mom.

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World News Podcast - May 5th, 2011

In tonight's episode ABC news examines a plot by Al Qaeda to attack Americans riding trains on the tenth anniversary of September 11th. ABC's Jim Sciutto reports on Osama Bin Laden's three wives in Pakistani custody. President Obama visits Ground Zero to remember the victims of 9/11. The price of crude oil plunged today, but when will consumers find some relief at the pump? ABC's Matt Gutman looks for answers. 

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