World News Podcast - December 29th, 2013

The family of an American kidnapped by Al Qaeda in Pakistan is speaking out for the first time in and ABC News exclusive interview. Just as parts of the country are finally returning to normal after the massive Christmas winter storm, another threat of snow and ice looms to start 2014. A suspected suicide bombing in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, six weeks before the Winter Olympics. And, ABC’s Clayton Sandell with the growing mystery over a fireball that streaked the nation’s midsection. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 28th, 2013

Another massive winter storm is preparing to take aim on millions of Americans. Millions of Target customers are worried about their financial security, after the retail giant admitted debit card pin data was stolen during the massive security breach. Over a million Americans have lost their extended unemployment benefits now that Congress has gone on break without passing an extension. A nationwide manhunt continues for a suspected believed to have pulled off two bank robberies and killed a police officer. And, ABC’s Linsey Davis with the latest twist in the Duck Dynasty controversy. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 27th, 2013

Power crews are trying to get power back to parts of Canada and the Northern U.S., before another blast of winter arrives. There are warnings across the West after several avalanches. More than a million out of work Americans are dreading the cut off day for long-term unemployment benefits. Thousands of Christmas gifts are still en route after delays by UPS. And, ABC’s Cecilia Vega with the extremes some people go through to lose weight for their New Year’s resolution. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 26th, 2013

Fedex and UPS left customers in the cold this Christmas. Many deliveries failed to make it in time and customers are looking for some answers. ABC’s meteorologist Ginger Zee is tracking the next winter storm set to impact parts of the country. Swimmers in one of Argentina’s river were in for a scary surprise when piranha started a feeding frenzy causing one girl to lose a finger. ABC’s Linzie Janis has the post Christmas deals you need to know. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 24th, 2013

A deep freeze across much of the nation as icy conditions leave many in the dark this Christmas Eve. The second spacewalk is deemed a success as astronauts replaced a cooling system pump aboard the International Space Station. Agents learn more about the Target security breach that affected millions of customers. Pope Francis leads his first Christmas Eve mass. And ABC's David Muir on a revelation regarding an age-old question: Is Santa Claus real? This and more on the World News Podcast.

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