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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
News Wrap: Andy Burnham becomes Britain's 7th prime minister in a decade
Test results create more confusion around cyclosporiasis outbreak
Deadly shootings by ICE officers renew scrutiny of recruitment and training
The highlights and controversies of the 2026 World Cup
U.S. launches more strikes on Iran after deaths of service members
Remembering PBS programming executive Sylvia Bugg
Netanyahu government defies court, raising constitutional crisis fears as election nears
Iran war hurting U.S. allies in region, former Jordanian foreign minister says
Tamara Keith and Jasmine Wright on the political fallout of Trump's address
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