World News Podcast - December 24th, 2013

A deep freeze across much of the nation as icy conditions leave many in the dark this Christmas Eve. The second spacewalk is deemed a success as astronauts replaced a cooling system pump aboard the International Space Station. Agents learn more about the Target security breach that affected millions of customers. Pope Francis leads his first Christmas Eve mass. And ABC's David Muir on a revelation regarding an age-old question: Is Santa Claus real? This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 23rd, 2013

Wild weather hitting much of the nation with ice, floods and tornadoes. The last-minute scramble continues for Christmas gifts. The deadline to sign up for Obamacare is pushed back. Astronauts gear up for a Christmas Eve spacewalk to fix the cooling system aboard the International Space Station. A look inside Syria's civil war with firsthand accounts from families caught in the crossfire. And ABC's Steve Osunsami on one foster teen whose adoption plea was answered, just in time for Christmas. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 22nd, 2013

A winter storm brings ice and floods to most of the nation. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station prepare to continue fixing the malfunctioning cooling system, though spacesuit issues delay the next spacewalk. A public relations executive faces Internet backlash after a tweet. Chase places limits on debit cards after Target's security breach affects millions of customers. And ABC's John Donvan on one mother's Christmas letter and gift. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 17th, 2013

A record number of weapons confiscated at airports. NASA schedules three spacewalks to fix the cooling system problems aboard the International Space Station. Deadly bombings in Aleppo claim the lives of dozens of civilians. Extreme weather hits the country as a wildfire spreads on California's coast and snow slows down the northeast. And ABC's Linsey Davis on the Mega Millions jackpot. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 15th, 2013

Actor Peter O'Toole, star of Lawrence of Arabia is dead at 81. NASA makes plans for possible spacewalks as mission control on the ground works to fix a cooling valve issue on the International Space Station. New details on the Colorado high school shooter who took his own life and injured one student. Americans are cleaning up after a weekend of messy weather. The state of Utah makes a decision on the practice of polygamy in a case challenged by the family on the TLC show Sister Wives. And ABC's Alex Marquardt on Nelson Mandela's state funeral. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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