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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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