World News Podcast - May 25th, 2014

Authorities in South California have released more information about the 22-year-old who went on a murderous rampage near the University of California, Santa Barbara. President Obama touches down in Afghanistan on a surprise visit for a personal thank-you to the men and women of America’s longest war. Pope Francis makes an unexpected stop at a controversial wall, and invites Israeli and Palestinian officials for peace talks at the Vatican. And, ABC’s David Muir with the man behind GI Joe. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 18th, 2013

A second big blow to the NSA spy program. One in every three American adults has high blood pressure, but a new study in the journal of the American Medical Association says the old standards may not apply to everyone. The daring mid-air rescue to save the life of a crane operator trapped by a massive fire. And, ABC’s John Donvan with some of the amazing people Barbara Walters has met over the years. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - February 28th, 2013

For the first time in 600 years, the seat of Saint Peter is vacant, because a living pope has now returned to his quiet life. Now that Pope Benedict has resigned, there are questions if the new pope will represent the old European Church or emerge from the changing world. The most hidden and hostile country on the planet – North Korea – had a special visit from an unlikely U.S. Ambassador. And, ABC’s Cecilia Vega with the new research raising eyebrows about modern women and housework. This and more on the World News Podcast

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World News Podcast - February 27th, 2013

As Pope Benedict prepares to resign, the conversation in Rome is turning to the next pope, and the ancient selection ritual known as the conclave. For the first time in 7 years, deaths on the road are rising, by 5 percent last year. The topic of the sequester is a hot topic for the Attorney General of the United States, Eric Holder. And, ABC’s John Donvan with an Australian tycoon set on rebuilding an almost complete replica of the Titanic. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - February 12th, 2013

A dramatic turn in the manhunt on the West Coast for fugitive ex cop Christopher Dorner. Some victims of the Fort Hood shooting have filed a lawsuit against the army, saying they are being victimized again. And, ABC’s David Wright with new details about the palace that Pope Benedict will move into when he retires at the end of February. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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