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Friday, September 16, 2011

Season 2011 Episode 2590 | 53m 38s

Europe's economic leaders struggled anew Friday to find a way toward a rescue plan for troubled nations and aid for vulnerable banks. Also, Margaret Warner reports on Egypt's sluggish post-revolution economy and we get the analysis of Brooks and Marcus. Finally, we sit down with former Vice President Dick Cheney to discuss his new memoir and the have latest in our Economist Film Project series.

Aired: 09/15/11 | Expires: 10/16/11
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Extras
Israel strikes Lebanon without warning, hours after Iran ceasefire announced
Expert warns Middle East energy infrastructure will take months to recover
U.S.-Iran ceasefire tested by Strait of Hormuz tension and Israel’s war in Lebanon
Trump says Israeli strikes on Lebanon a 'separate skirmish' not part of Iran ceasefire
A Brief But Spectacular take on how life is a play
America’s first billion-dollar climate fund sparks spending debate in Portland
DACA recipient detained by ICE while delivering milk to premature daughter in NICU
Former U.S. officials analyze chances fragile Iran ceasefire can hold
News Wrap: NATO chief meets with Trump in bid to ease tensions
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