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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Season 2013 Episode 500 | 54m 40s

Tonight on the program, we look into a secretive Chinese military unit that is responsible for hacking over 140 U.S. computer systems. Also: the Supreme Court looks at a suit between biotech giant Monsanto and an Indiana farmer, "After Newtown" examines whether violent video games affect behavior, and Oscar Pistorius appears in court for the death of his girlfriend.

Aired: 02/18/13 | Expires: 03/21/13
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Extras
Holiday travel delays piling up as winter storm wreaks havoc
The factors influencing turkey prices this Thanksgiving
Army OB-GYN accused of secretly recording women under his care
News Wrap: Hong Kong high-rise fire kills dozens
War rages in Ukraine as push for peace complicated by leaked call from U.S. negotiator
The lesser-known history of lacrosse, a uniquely American sport
Music therapy helps Chinese elders in Boston overcome trauma
In Ohio, a bipartisan community group seeks common ground on immigration reform
Final criminal case against Trump dismissed after Georgia prosecutor drops charges
National Guard members wounded in 'targeted' attack in Washington, D.C.