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Monday
Jul042011

World News Podcast - July 4th, 2011 

In tonight's episode, a dramatic rescue is underway after a holiday trip ended disastrously. A boat with American tourists capsized off the coast of Mexico. The jury is deliberating the fate of Florida mother Casey Anothy, accused of killing her toddler daughter in 2008. Searing heat across a swath of the country is sacrficing fireworks in some states this year. Then, we turn to the legendary Yellowstone river where clean up crews are gauging the damage of thousands of gallons of spilled crude oil. Then, we turn to the troops in Afghanistan who are passing their last holiday alone and hear from them what it is they are most excited for upon return.

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Friday
Jul012011

World News Podcast - July 1st, 2011

In tonight's episode, New holes have been found in the case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former IMF head who stands accused of raping a hotel maid in New York City. A woman who drowned in a public pool wasn't discovered until three days after she died. How did no one notice the body? We investigate. Then, it's coming up on a big holiday weekend -- July 4th. We take a look at the ramped up national security effort, shuttering state parks and a study that says Independence Day turns kids Republican.

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Thursday
Jun302011

World News Podcast - June 30th, 2011

In tonight's episode, Lisa Stark has the latest on the man who was able to board a flight using a fake I.D. and boarding pass. How did it happen? Then, we take a look at the contentious feelings flying back and forth between the White House and Congress over the national debt limit. Bill Clinton shares some advice for job creation, we get some advice for weak hearts and take a look at what a little investment does for small towns in America.

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Wednesday
Jun292011

World News Podcast - June 29th, 2011

In tonight's episode, we take a look at a potential comeback for American manufacturing. New jobs that used to belong overseas are starting to pop up again across the nation. Then, we take a look at CT scans and the hope they can bring in lung cancer diagnoses. We also examine the fear of nuclear contamination from the spreading wildfire near the top secret Los Alamos research facility in New Mexico. We end the show with a look at the medical harm from photoshopping, some turtles slowing down air traffic and the secret communication between identical twins

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Tuesday
Jun282011

World News Podcast - June 28th, 2011

In tonight's episode, ABC's Nick Schifrin is at the scene of a terror attack on a hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan. The results of a thirty year long mammogram study indicate that if screened regularly, 30 percent fewer women would die of breast cancer. A veritable logjam of politicians made rounds through Iowa as the GOP presidential primary race continues to to pick up momentum. And do red light cameras cause more accidents than they prevent? ABC's Jim Avila weighs the pros and cons of the controversial camera. 

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