World News Podcast - February 14th, 2012

In tonight's episode, tensions with Iran are on the rise as more Israeli embassies are attacked overseas.  The FBI is concerned the violence could spread to the US homeland.  Meanwhile, US warships in the Straight of Harmuz report being watched closely by Iranian ships.  Back home, Americans finally got a look at China's next leader, Xi Jinping.  In the GOP primary, Rick Santorum seems to be surging ahead of Mitt Romney in multiple national polls and in Michigan, the next primary and Romney’s grew up.  In New Jersey, Whitney Houston's family announced her funeral arrangements.  On Capitol Hill, Senators hear about pain in women, and how doctors don't always take it as seriously as they should.  Finally, hear the tale of Maverick, one not so spoiled pup at the Westminster Dog Show.

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World News Podcast - February 13th, 2011

In tonight’s episode, ABC’s Jim Avila tells us what we know about the mysterious and sudden death of singing legend Whitney Houston. President Obama released his $3.8 trillion budget proposal, but Republicans in congress are promising a fight over the plan, which increases taxes on the wealthiest Americans. In Greece, protests and riots resulted in the destruction of several buildings as people react to harsh austerity measures there. ABC’s Diane Sawyer explores former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s dedication to the White House mansion 50 years after 80 million viewers tuned in for a televised tour.

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World News Podcast - February 10, 2012

In tonight's episode, ABC's Jonathan Karl reports from the annual Conservative Action Political Conference where Romney spoke today.  The State Department has issued a new warning about a popular travel destination right in time for Spring Breaks...ABC's Chief Investigative Correspondent Brian Ross has the details.  Then, a drug shortage could have devasting effects on children with a certain type of cancer, and ABC's Dr. Richard Besser has been following drug shortages for over a year.  Could we finally be getting some real winter weather? ABC's Ginger Zee talks to David Muir about the weather this weekend.  Finally, ABC's Jim Avila reports on Adelle's amazing recovery.

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World News Podcast - February 9, 2012

In tonight's episode, ABC's David Muir reports of the Justice Department's decision to penalize 5 major banks about the way they've handled foreclosures.  After more than 30 years, a new nuclear plant will be built in the U.S. and ABC's Steve Osunsami has all the details.  Then, ABC's Pierre Thomas learns more about private life of Steve Jobs through recently released FBI files.  For the first time, the social worker who went with the Powell children to their house is speaking out - exclusively to ABC's Chris Cuomo.  Finally, ABC's Diane Sawyer goes through President Obama's new campaign playlist.

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World News Podcast - February 08, 2012

In tonight's episode, ABC's Jim Avila reports on a surprising new airport security leniency, will air travel stay safe?  Then, ABC's David Muir reports from the Romney camp where they are reeling after the loss of three key states in Tuesday's primaries.  World News Tonight host Diane Sawyer speaks with ABC's George Stephanopoulos to learn the very latest in the GOP primaries.  A sexual abuse scandal at an elementary school rocks schools around the country, and ABC's Cecilia Vega has all the latest details.  Finally, could dogs with cancer be the cure to finding a cure for humans?  ABC's Dr. Richard Besser looks into treatments being done on both humans and dogs. 

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