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Friday, May 27, 2011

Season 2011 Episode 1470 | 53m 23s

Tonight on the program, the world's major industrial democracies, the Group of 8, agree on financial to help to promote Arab democracy. Also, we get the analysis of Mark Shields and David Brooks and examine a surprising new study on cholesterol. Finally, we weigh the value of higher education amid soaring costs and the Vatican opens a conference in Rome on combating HIV/AIDS.

Aired: 05/26/11 | Expires: 06/27/11
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Extras
Election officials get mail-in voting clarity after Supreme Court decision
News Wrap: Democrats block crypto bill, demand limits on Trump's investments
Analyzing the Supreme Court's mail-in voting decision and Trump's reaction
Sen. Mark Warner says U.S. can strengthen AI safety without losing race to China
Ocean at the front door: East Coast communities race to protect homes from erosion
Kennedy Center board votes to close after judge blocks Trump's name from building
What makes Christian McBride the hardest-working man in jazz
NATO jets shoot down drone in Lithuania as Russia continues to provoke Europe
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