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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 490 | 53m 32s

Tonight on the program, we take a look at the deadly violence in Ukraine after clashes escalated. Also: a new study claims that ACT and SAT scores do not correlate with academic success, how political ads work, a small Caribbean factory struggles to pay its workers a living wage, all eyes on the ice in Sochi and Colorado women take aim at hunger through their cameras.

Aired: 02/17/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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Extras
Ukrainian refugees face growing hostility in Poland
Inside Philadelphia's preparations for Election Day
How the Kansas Senate race became surprisingly competitive
Tightening sanctions on Russia is 'the way to end this war,' says David Kramer
HBCUs enter new fight for equal funding
News Wrap: Britain sending air support to Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks
Zelenskyy seeks to mend ties with Trump ahead of Witkoff-Putin meeting
Sasha Alex Sloan performs 'Empty' and discusses the craft of songwriting
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