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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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Extras
Unaccompanied migrant children at risk of losing legal representation
How Iranians are living through months of war and government crackdowns
What's in the proposed deal to disarm Hamas and withdraw Israeli forces from Gaza
Western states face more water cutbacks as Colorado River shrinks
Local arts groups that shape community culture face financial pressure
Why states want to change 'Sell By' labels on food
Brooks and Capehart on Blanche’s stalled nomination and Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund'
News Wrap: Death toll from Japan earthquake rises to 34
Tens of thousands of migrants enter Spanish territory, then return to Morocco
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