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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 2270 | 55m 30s

Tonight on the program, the Romney-Ryan and Obama-Biden candidates travel to key voter states to talk about energy policy and taxes. Also: guarding personal information from hackers and thieves, insurgency attacks rise against NATO and U.S. troops in Afghanistan, a new memoir from Allman Brothers Band's Gregg Allman, and remembering "Cosmo" editor Helen Gurley Brown.

Aired: 08/13/12 | Expires: 09/13/12
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Extras
News Wrap: FBI investigating hacking group's claim it breached jobs website
Moldova's PM on confronting Russian threats and backing Ukraine
Xi arrives for state visit amid U.S.-China trade tensions and AI concerns
Marlon James explores how homophobia shaped life in Jamaica in ‘The Disappearers’
At UN General Assembly, Iran's president responds to Trump's 'annihilation' threat
Former Kansas GOP governor explains why he's backing Democrat Adam Hamilton for Senate
What's making it harder for American family farms to survive
New poll reveals how Trump's low approval might affect midterms
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