

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
6/14/2011 | 54m 41s
Syria's Assad Expands Crackdown on Rebellious Towns
Tonight on the program, Syria's President Bashar al-Assad expands his crackdown, trying to halt a twelve week uprising against his government. Also, we examine the results from Monday's GOP presidential debate and look at new sunscreen regulations for consumers. Finally, we get reports on Twitter's business model, President Obama's trip to Puerto Rico and the opening of Spider Man the musical.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011
6/14/2011 | 54m 41s
Tonight on the program, Syria's President Bashar al-Assad expands his crackdown, trying to halt a twelve week uprising against his government. Also, we examine the results from Monday's GOP presidential debate and look at new sunscreen regulations for consumers. Finally, we get reports on Twitter's business model, President Obama's trip to Puerto Rico and the opening of Spider Man the musical.
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