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Monday, August 26, 2013

Season 2013 Episode 2380 | 53m 05s

Tonight on the program, we continue to examine the situation with Syria as the U.S. debates what actions to take against Syria for the alleged chemical weapon attack. Also: A wildfire near Yosemite forest may threaten California infrastructure, passing on the legacy of the March on Washington 50 years later, and the Medal of Honor winner showed 'essence of true heroism.'

Aired: 08/25/13 | Expires: 12/31/69
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