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Newscast
Elsa Heidorn has the latest headlines.
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Immigrants' Rights Activists Protest New Bill
Thousands of people gathered in Washington, D.C. this week to protest an immigration bill. Zaidee Stavely has the story.
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Press Freedom is Stiffled Around the World
This past year of international tension has affected freedom of the press, but the war in Iraq is not the only case. Megan Hauser reports on the dire situation for journalists around the world.
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New Manhattan Development Sparks Controversy
In Manhattan development projects, builders often have one vision and community members have another. Elsa Heidorn reports on controversy over the second-largest development site in Manhattan.
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Poverty Has Lasting Impact on Children's Development
Mayor Bloomberg has appointed a new task force devoted to reducing poverty in the city. Host Matt Hirshberg talks to one of its members, Larry Aber.
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Sports Stories
Commentator David Ressel comments on international sports events and reports on the first woman to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Newscast
Joseph Chaney has the latest headlines.
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Conflict Escalates on the Chad-Sudan Border
The African Union is extending its peacekeeping mission in Darfur. Gabrielle Galanek reports on the widespread rape of Sudanese refugees.
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Food Force Teaches Kids About World Hunger
The World Food Programme has created a video game that teaches young people about hunger and its causes. Marcelle Hopkins reports from a middle school in Washington Heights.
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Bird Flu May Migrate to New York
The bird flu virus could arrive in the Americas as early as this summer with migrating birds. Public health officials are stepping up testing. Mary-Rose Abraham reports.
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Communications Giants Merge
Host David Ressel talks to Professor Eli Noam about about AT&T/Bellsouth merger.
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