On the PBS NewsHour Tonight

NEWSHOUR -- September 20, 2012 at 12:12 PM EDT

On the PBS NewsHour Tonight

On Thursday's NewsHour:

Syrian warplanes strike a gas station, killing at least 30
Record fundraising by the presidential candidates
Arctic sea ice melts to an all-time low level
The dangers of synthetic drugs
The high cost of cheap shrimp for workers in Thailand
And, was Jesus married?

Correspondent Kwame Holman has your preview:

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