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PBS News Hour

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 2620

Tonight on the program, we examine the Republican Party's attempt at damage control after a video of Mitt Romney calling 47 percent of voters unswayable Obama supporters who don't pay any taxes leaked onto the internet. Also: How the mortgage crisis in Nevada will play out on Election Day, Chinese activists protest a Japanese land dispute, and a Newsmaker interview with Kofi Annan.

Aired: 09/17/12
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