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Wednesday
Sep042013

World News Podcast - September 4th, 2013

Ariel Castro, the man who held three women captive for a decade, has taken his own life after a month behind bars. The debate continues in the nation’s capitol over action on Syria. A growing crime at America’s gas pumps. A new report reveals that in 28 states, schools and daycare centers could do more to protect children during an emergency. And, ABC’s Cecilia Vega with the toymaker looking to inspire young girls. This and more on the World News Pdocast.

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Tuesday
Sep032013

World News Podcast - September 3rd, 2013

A fiery debate about military action against Syria. Labor Day weekend brought dangerous downpours as millions made their way home. Diane Nyad is speaking out about the epic swim from Cuba to Key West. Dennis Rodman is back in North Korea on a new mission. Avoiding traps set by tow truck drivers to get your car and money. And, ABC’s Matt Gutman, with the treasure hunt of a lifetime for one family in Florida. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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Monday
Sep022013

World News Podcast - September 2, 2013

Syrian President Bashar-Al-Assad remains defiant and says a regional war could be brewing if the U.S. strikes Syria. President Obama met with two Republican senators in advance of his pursuit for congressional approval on military action in Syria. Among those anxious about the upcoming decision are the many Syrian Americans living in the country. The nuclear power plant in Fukushima is giving off increased radiation levels. Two people died at a music festival in New York City after overdosing on a popular designer drug. 65-year-old Diana Nyad became the first person ever to complete a swim from Cuba to Key West without a shark cage. And, safaris can be a dangerous trip when the animals get rowdy. This and more on the World News podcast.

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Sunday
Sep012013

World News Podcast - September 1, 2013

President Obama will seek authorization from Congress before taking military action against Syria in the wake of alleged chemical attacks. Will Congress agree to attack the country that allegedly used sarin gas on its’ citizens? The Syrian region is equal parts surprised and outraged about President Obama’s decision. Former South African president Nelson Mandela has been discharged from the hospital but is still in critical condition. Veteran British television reporter David Frost has died. There’s a new health warning about Tylenol. And, popular quarterback Tim Tebow is looking for a home after being cut by the New England Patriots. This and more on the World News podcast.

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Friday
Aug302013

World News Podcast August 30th, 2013

President Obama and Secretary of State Kerry have made statements on the possibility of strikes against the Syrian government. But the president also promises that there won't be any boots on the ground and no long-term campaign. And it's been a busy season for the US Forest Service, it's so serious that the military is bringing in drones to help. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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