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Russian Dissidents Hope Pussy Riot Trial Aids Opposition

Clip: 8/17/2012 | 4m 45s

Russian Dissidents Hope Pussy Riot Trial Builds Momentum for Putin Opposition

The political context of the Pussy Riot trial extends far beyond the walls of the courthouse, where three members of a Russian punk band were each sentenced to two years in prison. Margaret Warner talks to Columbia University's Steve Sestanovich about the broader implications for opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

08/17/2012

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Conversation: Marjane Satrapi

Clip: 8/17/2012 | 9m 31s | Jeffrey Brown talks to graphic novelist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi. (9m 31s)

Making Sense of Summer Work Visas For Foreigners

Clip: 8/17/2012 | 9m 25s | With High Youth Unemployment, Making Sense of Summer Work Visas For Foreigners (9m 25s)

Shields and Lowry on GOP Veep Choice Paul Ryan, Medicare

Clip: 8/17/2012 | 13m 8s | Shields and Lowry on GOP Veep Choice Paul Ryan, Medicare Debate, Romney's Taxes (13m 8s)

U.S. Soldier Suicides Spike Even as Deployment Declines

Clip: 8/17/2012 | 8m 3s | Number of U.S. Soldier Suicides Spike Even as Deployment Declines (8m 3s)

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