World News Podcast - January 13th, 2014

A packed Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago’s Midway Airport landed at the wrong airport in Branson, Missouri. How did the pilots get so confused? General Motors swept the North American car and truck awards at the North American International Auto Show, as American car makers celebrate their best sales in years. A movie theater shooting just outside Tampa Florida leaves one dead and another wounded. And, ABC’s Dr. Richard Besser on replacing a handshake with a healthier hello to help spread fewer germs. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - January 12th, 2014

Hundreds of thousands of people are still without clean water in West Virginia following a chemical spill. Iran has committed to specific steps to dismantle its nuclear program, getting relief from economic sanctions in return. An interesting turn of events in France, with news the country’s first live in lady has been hospitalized after allegations her partner, the president, was having an affair. And, ABC’s David Muir with the mom who lost her legs at the Boston Marathon Bombing now back on her feet, thanks to the help of Marines. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - January 11th, 2014

Emergency supplies arrive in West Virginia, but tens of thousands of people are still unable to use the water after a chemical spill. Major League Baseball reduces Alex Rodriguez’s suspension over charges he used performance-enhancing drugs, but will he play ball this year as he takes the case to federal court? Neiman Marcus now admits thieves stole its shoppers credit information during the holiday rush. A dozen states are on alert for severe weather and flooding. And, ABC’S Muhammad Lila with the successful test flight of Richard Branson’s “Space Ship Two.” This and more on the World News Podcast

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World News Podcast - January 10th, 2014

A state of emergency and a water ban has been declared for nine counties in West Virginia, after a toxic spill along one of the state’s major rivers. Flu season is spreading rapidly across America, and young people are getting hit worse than others. Police are now checking social media to try to stop partying teenagers before things get out of control. And, ABC’s Amy Robach with the actress featured in the February series of “Elle” Magazine who has sparked a new debate about race and body image for women. This and more on the World News Podcast

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World News Podcast - January 9th, 2014

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addressed the scandal over the traffic snarl at the George Washington Bridge his aides apparently ordered as political payback. A giant 40-degree swing in temperatures in parts of the country is leading to broken pipes, causing thousands of dollars in flood damage. The surprising health study that may have you reaching for that cup of coffee instead of a glass of water. And, ABC’s Neal Karlinsky with the movie that has tourists by the thousands flocking to Seattle in search of love and romance. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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