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Monday, March 21, 2011

Season 2011 Episode 800 | 53m 05s

Coalition jets fire cruise missiles at Libyan targets, aimed at knocking out command and control functions for forces loyal of Moammar Gadhafi. We examine the latest developments from Libya with experts. Also, we discuss the regional impact for the Arab world and what it could mean for uprising in Yemen and Egypt. Finally, engineers in Japan race to restore power to a damaged nuclear plant

Aired: 03/20/11 | Expires: 04/21/11
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