World News Podcast - March 4th, 2014

The Prime Minister of Crimea has pledged his allegiance to his pro-Russian government, even as the U.S. calls on Russia to respect Ukrainian sovereignty. Oscar Pistorius’ neighbor described in court what she heard the night the Olympian known as “Blade Runner” shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The friendly skies got a little unfriendly when it comes to over-sized carry-ons, as United Airlines has announced a tough policy that will cost passengers money. And, ABC’s Linzie Janis with how you can turn that secret family recipe into big bucks for your family. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - March 3rd, 2014

Russian troops are settling in, after taking control of the Crimea region in Ukraine. A snow emergency shuts down the nation’s capital and stranded hundreds of drivers because of dangerous ice. The long-awaited trial of Oscar Pistorius, accused of shooting to death his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, has begun in South Africa. Everyday things you own around the house can earn you thousands of dollars every month. And, ABC’s Nick Watt with the new star who stole the show at the Oscars. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - March 2nd, 2014

Another powerful winter storm is moving across America, bringing more snow and treacherous driving conditions. The United States is lashing out at Russia’s troop movements in Ukraine, as protests continue around the world. One company has come up with the exact number of days in advance to book to get the best airfare bargains. And, ABC’s Lara Spencer on the red carpet in Hollywood for the biggest night in movies. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - March 1st, 2014

Violent clashes continue in Ukraine after Russia's parliament approves military force. More snow and ice hit the East coast while California residents wait out a massive storm bringing mudslides and floods. Dozens are dead and more than 100 are wounded after a mass stabbing at a train station in China. The release of a new painkiller sparks debate, with some arguing it could be too powerful. And ABC's Brian Ross on the real-life conman behind American Hustle. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - February 28th, 2014

International tensions rise over Ukraine as President Obama gives a warning to Russia. Sandbags and barricades are in place as families evacuate homes in Southern California to escape mudslides and floods. 911 calls are released from New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's "bridgegate" scandal. A violent end to a basketball game reignites debate after celebration turns into chaos. And ABC's Diane Sawyer on the starring role John Williams' music plays in Hollywood hits. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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