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Take Two on the Recession
Four years ago NewsHour economics correspondent Paul Solman sat down with two economists--Nouriel R…
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Kyrgyzstan Assesses Damage of Violent Conflict
The central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan is still assessing the damage after violence erupted a week…
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Times Square Terror Suspect Pleads Guilty
The Pakistani-born American who left an SUV packed with crude explosives in the heart of Times Squa…
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Artist Chuck Close on Overcoming Disabilities
Chuck Close is a world-renowned artist who paints wall-sized faces and portraits. While much of his…
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Benefit vs. Deficit: The Jobless Benefits Debate
Senate Republicans and Democrats are locked in a fierce battle over whether to, once again, pass a …
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Greece Comes to Terms With Debt Crisis
The European country of Greece has been beset by financial worries recently; In recent years it man…
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Greek Citizens Angered by Debt Control Measures
The European country of Greece has faced serious debt problems recently because it borrowed too muc…
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In South Africa, Phones Help Poor Connect
Johannesburg is one of South Africa's largest cities but less than 1 percent of the population has …
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High Unemployment Remains after World Cup
Everyday nearly 100,000 South Africans scour the country's streets in search of work. With a numbin…
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Mark Twain's Autobiography Set to be Revealed
Mark Twain, one of America's greatest writers and humorists, died 100 years ago at the age of 75. T…
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