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Dec 06

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On Thursday's NewsHour: The latest on the fiscal cliff talks, and proposals to trim Social Security and Medicare The Russia connection in the Syrian war A Virginia city copes with rising sea levels A path to high school graduation And,…

Dave Brubeck, the musician and composer who helped popularize jazz in mainstream American culture with his iconic single "Take Five," died Wednesday in Norwalk, Conn., a day before his 92nd birthday.

Dec 05

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On Wednesday's NewsHour: Citigroup slashes 11,000 jobs in a bid to cut costs Concerns that Syria's government will use chemical weapons Tennessee Republican Sen. Bob Corker on the prospects for a deal on the fiscal crisis Warmer and more acidic…

Dec 04

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On Tuesday's NewsHour: NATO is expected to greenlight the deployment of Patriot missiles to Turkey to counter Syrian rocket threats Economist Paul Krugman on the back-and-forth in the fiscal cliff deadlock And journalist Tom Ricks on the decline of American…