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Monday, May 28, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 1490 | 54m 33s

Tonight on the program, we look at Memorial Day celebrations in the United States, which say President Obama and Mitt Romney attending ceremonies remembering fallen soldiers. Also: analyzing battleground states, Kofi Annan condemns the massacre in Syria, investigations of leaks in the Vatican, transitioning from military to civilian life, and documenting war in 'To Hell and Back'.

Aired: 05/27/12 | Expires: 06/29/12
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Minnesota confrontations mirror simulation of how civil war begins, law professor says
How the White House tone on Minnesota shootings has evolved
TikTok users say they are being censored after change to U.S. ownership
Taiwan fears U.S. ouster of Maduro may embolden China to mimic the move
'Kings and Pawns' explores Jackie Robinson's reluctant testimony against Paul Robeson
A Brief But Spectacular take on protecting what we love
News Wrap: At least 42 deaths connected to massive winter storm
Minneapolis residents remain skeptical after immigration enforcement leadership change
Whistleblower responds after DOJ confirms DOGE mishandled Social Security data
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