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Thursday, September 22, 2011

Season 2011 Episode 2650

Markets plunge around the world Thursday amid mounting fears of a global economic recession. Also, we get a report on the efforts of one Texas city to rebuild itself after a natural disaster and examine Turkey's efforts to boost its profile in the Middle East. Finally, the latest in our collaboration with the Economist Film Project and disaster aid sits at the center of a Congressional battle.

Aired: 09/21/11
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Extras
News Wrap: States sue USPS, challenging Trump’s order on mail-in voting
Trump faces backlash from ranchers over plan to import beef
Maui residents face health struggles 3 years after wildfires
Martina McBride shares her favorite Dolly Parton memories
Wall of mud and debris floods communities in Nepal and Tibet
In one of the nation's hottest cities, bags of ice are helping save lives
Custody fight erupts after surrogate refuses abortion for baby with heart condition
$17B Meta settlement puts focus on youth mental health crisis, Colorado AG says
How data centers became a major issue in the midterms
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