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Friday, July 6, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 1880

Tonight on the program, we take a look at June's dismal job numbers and examine the Obama and Romney campaign's response to the report. Also: Britain's Barclays banks investigated for rigging Libor rates, Libya holds its first parliamentary elections this weekend, David Brooks and E.J. Dionne discuss the week's top political news, and an opportunity for students to train with music greats.

Aired: 07/05/12
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Extras
News Wrap: FBI investigating hacking group's claim it breached jobs website
At UN General Assembly, Iran's president responds to Trump's 'annihilation' threat
Xi arrives for state visit amid U.S.-China trade tensions and AI concerns
Marlon James explores how homophobia shaped life in Jamaica in ‘The Disappearers’
Former Kansas GOP governor explains why he's backing Democrat Adam Hamilton for Senate
What's making it harder for American family farms to survive
Moldova's PM on confronting Russian threats and backing Ukraine
New poll reveals how Trump's low approval might affect midterms
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