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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
Vance says U.S. and Iran make progress, but Trump’s backing unclear
Trump stock trades fuel accusations of corruption and profiting off presidency
How renaming PCOS to PMOS could improve care for millions of women
News Wrap: Treasury taking steps for $250 bill featuring Trump's image
An up-close look at the Strait of Hormuz from both land and water
Ukraine’s foreign minister says drone attacks in Russia could pressure Putin to end war
What to expect from the U.S. team as the World Cup approaches
Palestinian woman detained for a year after protesting war in Gaza describes experience
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