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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
How the Associated Press tracks and calls races on Election Night
Where key Senate races stand in the final days of campaigning
Democratic and GOP strategists assess midterm landscape in final week
Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro flees to U.S. after election loss
America's long history of gerrymandering and its role in this year's midterms
Shock, anger and mourning in Spain after 2nd major train crash this year
Remembering pioneering labor leader and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta
New polls suggest surprising Democratic gains in red-state Senate races
What's next for Israel after election produces political gridlock
News Wrap: Fed holds interest rates unchanged as inflation remains elevated