Monday, March 19, 2012
3/19/2012 | 54m 41s
PBS NewsHour for Monday, March 19, 2012
Tonight on the program, we examine the continuing aftermath of the killings of 16 Afghan civilians as alleged shooter Staff Sgt. Robert Bales met with his defense attorney today. Also: the killing of a Florida teen brings questions to a state law, the Supreme Court tackles benefits issues, cherry blossoms blooming in D.C., and aspiring for a bipartisan ticket for November with Americans Elect.
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Monday, March 19, 2012
3/19/2012 | 54m 41s
Tonight on the program, we examine the continuing aftermath of the killings of 16 Afghan civilians as alleged shooter Staff Sgt. Robert Bales met with his defense attorney today. Also: the killing of a Florida teen brings questions to a state law, the Supreme Court tackles benefits issues, cherry blossoms blooming in D.C., and aspiring for a bipartisan ticket for November with Americans Elect.
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