Wednesday, March 20, 2013
3/20/2013 | 53m 24s
PBS NewsHour for Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Tonight on the program, we examine President Obama's first trip to Israel and his pledge to the security of the nation. Also: did Syria use chemical weapons on its own people, gun control law dropped by Senate due to lack of support, a doctor returns to his hometown of Newark to help, and a look at the broadband media culture.
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013
3/20/2013 | 53m 24s
Tonight on the program, we examine President Obama's first trip to Israel and his pledge to the security of the nation. Also: did Syria use chemical weapons on its own people, gun control law dropped by Senate due to lack of support, a doctor returns to his hometown of Newark to help, and a look at the broadband media culture.
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