World News Podcast - February 20th, 2014

Violence escalates in Ukraine with the death toll rising to at least 70 in Kiev's Independence Square. Warmer temperatures threaten flooding in many areas but more winter weather is on its way. More Americans are turning to sleeping pills, with the number of people using the medication tripling in ten years. And ABC's Linsey Janis on man's best friend and a new study that shows just how similar dogs are to humans. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - February 19th, 2014

The Department of Homeland Security is warning airlines of a new potential threat. Protestors continue to clash with riot police in the streets of Ukraine’s capitol, so will America take action as Russia’s neighbor spiral deeper into chaos? Prosecutors are using the death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman to go after drug dealers. And, ABC’s John Donvan with the artist unlocking the imaginations of children around the world using the simple toy bricks of childhood. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - February 18th, 2014

Cities are reaching the breaking point, after a rough winter has left roads filled with potholes and cars with nowhere to go. The capital of Ukraine is burning after protestors stormed the streets in a deadly showdown against riot police. There’s growing debate over taking babies on planes, after a United Airlines flight was jolted by severe turbulence. And, ABC’s Clayton Sandell with the new, legal business that’s become a big target for thieves. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - February 17th, 2014

The co-pilot of an Ethiopian Airlines flight is under arrest after hijacking a plane headed to Rome. Another snowstorm is moving through the Midwest today and will be dropping more snow in the Northeast. The U.S. Olympic Team added to its medal count at the Winter Olympics in Sochi. What do the words on those products at the grocery store actually mean? And, ABC’s Linsey Davis with the magical boy and the dog who never leaves his side. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - February 16th, 2014

The parents of Jordan Davis are still seeking justice, after a Florida jury was unable to reach a verdict on a first degree murder charge against Michael Dunn. A disturbing claim from a 19-year-old Pennsylvania woman who admits to killing dozens in a nationwide spree. Parts of the Northeast are digging out again from snow and ice. And, ABC’s Hamish MacDonald, with the concern over the impact of a Russian satellite expected to fall back to Earth. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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