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Friday, June 8, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 1600 | 54m 24s

Tonight on the program, we examine Europe's continuing debt crisis and how it could affect the U.S. economy. Also: continued strife in Syria after more killings, soda and junk food causing tooth decay in El Salvador, Shields and Brooks discuss the week's political news, and Triple Crown hopes were dashed after "I'll Have Another" is scratched from this weekend's Belmont Stakes.

Aired: 06/07/12 | Expires: 07/07/12
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Netanyahu's handling of Oct. 7 emerges as key issue in Israeli election
Gulf Coast prepares for landfall as Hurricane Isaias gains power
Botched execution reignites debate surrounding death penalty
AI startup touts new possibilities for video creators, but concerns remain
Democrats are betting on pastors and ministers in the midterms
How GLP-1s are reshaping cultural views on body image
New documentary traces Elon Musk's rise and embrace of right-wing politics
News Wrap: Judge extends White House access for news outlets
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