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Monday, January 20, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 200

On our program tonight, peace talks aimed at halting the civil war in Syria are flung into disarray before they have even started. Also: A long-lost speech by Martin Luther King Jr. is rediscovered, the Taliban attacks a military base after a deadly suicide bombing in Kabul, researchers study dark matter in a Canadian nickel mine and the tech industry responds to new NSA rules.

Aired: 01/19/14
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Extras
News Wrap: Trump says there's progress in U.S. effort to end Ukraine war
Recycled lead used in U.S. auto batteries linked to poisoning in African communities
‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ follows Ukrainians forced into combat in Russia’s invasion
How artificial intelligence is reshaping college for students and professors
China 'cannot peacefully coexist with democracies,' says Taiwan's deputy foreign minister
DOGE disassembled 'but the principles remain alive,' Trump administration says
Rising prices and government cutbacks leave food banks struggling nationwide
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