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With Birth Certificate Release, Obama Urges Shift in...

Clip: 4/27/2011 | 11m 33s

With Birth Certificate Release, Obama Urges Shift in National Dialogue

In response to revived, high-profile skepticism about his U.S. citizenship, President Obama released his long-form birth certificate Wednesday -- again showing he was born in Hawaii -- and said he didn't have time for "silliness." Jim Lehrer and The Washington Post's Dan Balz discuss whether the "birther" issue is now settled.

04/27/2011

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Bernanke Spotlights Political, Economic Challenges in...

Clip: 4/27/2011 | 15m 34s | Bernanke Spotlights Political, Economic Challenges in Historic News Conference (15m 34s)

Budget Compromise Opens Old Wounds for D.C. Residents

Clip: 4/27/2011 | 7m 47s | There is a historically tense relationship between the government and the DC's residents. (7m 47s)

News Wrap: Afghan Military Pilot Kills 9 Americans at...

Clip: 4/27/2011 | 5m 49s | News Wrap: Afghan Military Pilot Kills 9 Americans at Kabul Airport (5m 49s)

PlayStation Breach Spurs New Web Security Fears

Clip: 4/27/2011 | 7m 57s | Ray Suarez discusses the Sony PlayStation data breach with Wired.com editor Kevin Poulsen. (7m 57s)

Suspenseful Story of Justice System and Friendship in

Clip: 4/27/2011 | 6m 10s | Kelly Duane de la Vega and Katie Galloway discuss their latest film, "Better This World". (6m 10s)

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