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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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Colombia's new president reflects Latin America's right-wing shift
Drought and aging infrastructure plunge Puerto Rico into a water crisis
What's holding up the Iran-Oman proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
How Lahaina is recovering 3 years after the devastating fires
Brooks and Capehart on what progressive primary wins mean for Democrats
News Wrap: Court rules Trump needs Congress to approve White House ballroom
Blanche on track for narrow Senate confirmation as attorney general
What the July jobs report reveals about the strength of the economy
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