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Monday, December 8th, 2008

Peter Baker (NY Times), Karen Tumulty (Time), David Wessel (Wall St. Journal), and host Gwen Ifill discuss:
* Economic Front Grows Darker
* Obama Selects National Security Team
* White House Roles Yet to Be Filled
Watch here.

Monday, December 8th, 2008

Mourning continued around the world in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India. The Muslim Council of Britain said this was a case where a few terrorists “bring the entire faith into disrepute.” Watch.

Friday, December 5th, 2008

How should President-elect Barack Obama handle our tricky relations with Pakistan? This question has become especially difficult amidst Indian claims of Pakistani links to the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai, which left at least 170 people dead. Watch.

Friday, December 5th, 2008

* Unemployment rises overseas
* Mumbai: Indian Security lapses, Pakistani denials
* Huge Robbery in Paris
* Breakdancers in Cambodia
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Friday, December 5th, 2008

The Emmy Awards for Business & Financial Reporting recognize outstanding achievement in business & financial reporting telecast or webcast. Watch some of the Emmy-nominated programs, online now.

Friday, December 5th, 2008

The economy is officially in recession. The government has passed a bailout plan of unprecedented size and is considering bailouts for other industries and companies. Allan Sloan, Floyd Norris, & Chrystia Freeland analyze the US financial sectors during this crisis. Watch. (Originally aired: 11/20/2008).

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Malcolm Gladwell, best-selling author and writer for The New Yorker, explains why expertise in any field requires 10,000 hours of practice. In his new book, “Outliers”, he analyzes why people are successful. Watch.

Friday, December 5th, 2008

* Fear of terrorist attacks in Indian airports
* Pakistan pledges action after Mumbai attacks
* Automakers in Europe look for bailout
* Threat of a Muslim insurgency in Thailand
* Harry Potter Author JK Rowling releases more marketing magic
Watch.

Friday, December 5th, 2008

While America considers boosting troops in Afghanistan, one person throws her support behind the women of that country. Then, an examination of whether the strongest insurgent militia in Iraq has disintegrated, and how Obama will change US foreign policy on public health. Watch now.

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

In May 2006, an imam academy in Morocco holds a graduation ceremony, but the class of 2006 is no ordinary group of students. Side by side with the male graduates are 50 women pioneers, among the first contemporary group of women to be officially trained as religious leaders in the Arab world. Watch. (Originally aired: [...]

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