EveningEdition

Episodes

1. 35

   Evening Edition 124: Friday, August 23, 2013

   Two car bombs targeting Lebanese mosques kill dozens; President Obama and Britain’s Foreign Secretary voice concern over the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria; new details are revealed about Al Qaeda’s attempted strike in Yemen; Britain is allegedly maintaining a secret intelligence...

   Aug 24, 2013

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2. 34

   Evening Edition 123: Thursday, August 22, 2013

   France calls for international intervention if Syria’s use of chemical weapons is confirmed; Egypt’s amended constitution moves forward; the Justice Department sues Texas over its voter ID law; President Obama announces a plan to reduce college costs; and North Korea reportedly faces a…

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   Aug 23, 2013

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3. 33

   Evening Edition 122: Wednesday, August 21, 2013

   An alleged chemical attack in Syria kills hundreds; the NSA can access at least 75% of all U.S. Internet traffic; Bradley Manning is sentenced to 35 years in prison; a judge approves force-feeding California inmates who are on hunger strike; and Russian citizens panic over the strange behavior of...

   Aug 22, 2013

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4. 32

   Evening Edition 121: Tuesday, August 20, 2013

   Allies in the Gulf region are undermining U.S. efforts to curb Egypt’s violent crackdown; former Egyptian vice president Mohamed ElBaradei is being charged over his resignation; Pakistan’s former leader is indicted for murder; the British government forces The Guardian to destroyed leaked NSA...

   Aug 21, 2013

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5. 31

   Evening Edition 120: Monday, August 19, 2013

   The situation in Egypt continues to deteriorate after a weekend of violence; former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak could be released from prison this week; British officials detained a Guardian reporter’s partner for nine hours of questioning; Nigeria claims that Boko Haram’s leader may be…

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   Aug 21, 2013

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6. 30

   Evening Edition 119: Friday, August 16, 2013

   Friday’s "Day of Rage" in Egypt leaves more than 100 dead; the NSA violates privacy rules thousands of times each year; China plans to stop harvesting organs from executed inmates; a polio outbreak is the latest crisis in Somalia; and a zoo in China tries to pass off a dog as a lion.

   Aug 17, 2013

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7. 29

   Evening Edition 118: Thursday, August 15, 2013

   More than 600 are dead in Egypt’s brutal crackdown on protesters; Bradley Manning apologizes for document leaks; Syria agrees to allow chemical weapons inspections by the UN; nearly 1,500 South African police are actually convicted criminals; and New Zealand opens a cardboard cathedral in...

   Aug 16, 2013

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8. 28

   Evening Edition 117: Wednesday, August 14, 2013

   Hundreds are dead as pro-Morsi protesters are targeted by government forces in Egypt; Doctors Without Borders pulls out of Somalia; the Eurozone appears to have emerged from recession, thanks to Germany and France; the Justice Department moves to block the merger of U.S. Airways and American...

   Aug 14, 2013

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9. 27

   Evening Edition 116: Tuesday, August 13, 2013

   Egyptian police clash with pro-Morsi protesters in Cairo; gunmen kill 44 during prayers at a mosque in Nigeria; President Obama names Director of National Intelligence James Clapper to oversee the upcoming review of the NSA; a measles epidemic is the latest blight against children in the Central...

   Aug 14, 2013

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10. 26

    Evening Edition 115: Monday, August 12, 2013

    The Justice Department moves to end mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenders; Israel announces plans to release 26 Palestinian prisoners ahead of the next round of peace talks; militants attacked a natural gas terminal in Yemen, killing five soldiers; a top Nazi war crime suspect has died...

    Aug 12, 2013

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11. 25

    Evening Edition 114: Friday, August 9, 2013

    The NSA could be reading every email and text sent into or out of the U.S.; Al Qaeda’s influence in North Africa grows; more bloodshed seems to be on the horizon in Egypt; calls for a boycott of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia come from opposite ends of the political spectrum; and dead…

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    Aug 10, 2013

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12. 24

    Evening Edition 113: Thursday, August 8, 2013

    Syrian rebels target President Assad’s motorcade with rocket strikes; the death toll from tribal clashes in South Sudan continues to rise; Pope Francis tightens Vatican financial regulations; an untamed wild fire has consumed more than 10,000 acres in Southern California; and Portuguese…

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    Aug 9, 2013

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13. 23

    Evening Edition 112: Wednesday, August 7, 2013

    Yemen’s government reportedly foils an Al-Qaeda plot; despite recent tensions over whistleblower Edward Snowden, the United States will hold talks with Russia; international mediators fear that Egypt may be headed toward civil war; the Japanese government announces it will intervene in the...

    Aug 7, 2013

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14. 22

    Evening Edition 111: Tuesday, August 6, 2013

    The U.S. and Britain are pulling staff out of Yemen amidst growing security concerns; the TSA is expanding its role beyond airports; Syrian rebels make gains in their latest counter-offensives against government forces; in Egypt, bodies are turning up near pro-Morsi protests; and officials in...

    Aug 7, 2013

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15. 21

    Evening Edition 110: Monday, August 5, 2013

    Moderate Cleric Hassan Rouhani has been sworn in as Iran’s new President; Robert Mugabe is declared the victor in Zimbabwe’s presidential election; a secret DEA unit works to cover up investigations of American citizens; Major League Baseball suspends 13 players linked to a South Florida drug…

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    Aug 6, 2013

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16. 20

    Evening Edition 109: Friday, August 2, 2013

    An American helicopter gunship kills five Afghan policemen; at least 40 people are dead following an attack on an arms depot in Syria; the State Department issues a global travel warning for citizens and government staff; a new study links climate change to increases in violence; and the U.S....

    Aug 3, 2013

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17. 19

    Evening Edition 108: Thursday, August 1, 2013

    The House votes to impose new sanctions on Iran’s oil exports; Russia grants short term asylum to Edward Snowden; the U.N. moves to disarm Congo’s M23 rebel group; a new report highlights misconduct by the TSA; and a record-breaking heat wave hits China.

    Aug 2, 2013

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18. 18

    Evening Edition 107: Wednesday, July 31, 2013

    The latest NSA leaks shed more light on the pervasiveness of government surveillance; Egyptian officials order police to break up pro-Morsi demonstrations; as the US prepares to withdraw from Afghanistan, casualties are on the rise; polls have closed in Zimbabwe’s presidential election; and…

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    Aug 1, 2013

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19. 17

    Evening Edition 106: Tuesday, July 30, 2013

    Bradley Manning has been found not guilty of aiding the enemy, but faces more than 100 years on other charges; in Pakistan, Taliban fighters raid a prison, freeing hundreds, while more than 1,100 prisoners escape in a jailbreak in Libya; in a nationwide sweep, the FBI frees more than 100 victims…

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    Jul 31, 2013

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20. 16

    Evening Edition 105: Monday, July 29, 2013

    Egyptian authorities killed more than 70 pro-Morsi protesters in weekend clashes; Israeli and Palestinian officials agree to the first peace talks in nearly three years; a bus crash in Italy killed at least 38; a weekend mass shooting in Miami left six dead; and Pope Francis spoke candidly about...

    Jul 30, 2013

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21. 15

    Evening Edition 104: Friday, July 27, 2013

    The death toll for the Syrian civil war reaches 100,000 and U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon calls for peace talks; Halliburton pleads guilty to destroying evidence connected to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill; in Egypt, ousted president Mohammed Morsi is charged with conspiring with Hamas;...

    Jul 27, 2013

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22. 14

    Evening Edition 103: Thursday, July 25, 2013

    Scores of passengers are dead following a high-speed train derailment in Spain; Tunisians take to the streets to protest the killing of an opposition leader; Shi’ite truck drivers are executed north of Baghdad; federal agents raid marijuana dispensaries in Washington state, despite the drug’s...

    Jul 25, 2013

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23. 13

    Evening Edition 102: Wednesday, July 24, 2013

    Egyptian military leaders call on citizens to give the army a mandate to counter ‘violence and terrorism’; the Red Cross highlights the growing humanitarian crisis in Syria; the House rejects an amendment to limit NSA surveillance; clashes between police forces and armed gang members in western...

    Jul 25, 2013

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24. 12

    Evening Edition 101: Tuesday, July 23, 2013

    The Pentagon outlines options for U.S. intervention in the Syrian civil war; the latest round of clashes in Egypt leave nine dead; a new report shows that female genital cutting may be on the decline in Africa; China institutes a five-year ban on new government buildings; and the FDA considers...

    Jul 24, 2013

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25. 11

    Evening Edition 100: Monday, July 22, 2013

    In Colombia, FARC militants ambush security forces, leaving 19 soldiers dead; in northern China, a series of earthquakes flattens villages, killing dozens and wounding hundreds; armed insurgents in Iraq attack two high-security prisons, springing hundreds of prisoners and convicted terrorists; in…

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    Jul 23, 2013

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26. 10

    Evening Edition 99 - Friday, July 19, 2013

    Detroit becomes the largest U.S. city to declare bankruptcy and unions are not happy about it; Islamist protesters pour into Egypt’s streets, demanding the reinstatement of ex-president Mohamed Morsi; lawyers for California prison inmates on hunger strike claim guards are retaliating; in the wake...

    Jul 19, 2013

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27. 9

    Evening Edition 98 - Thursday, July 18, 2013

    A potential key witness in the trial of mob boss ‘Whitey’ Bulger turns up dead; Russia’s most popular opposition leader is sentenced to 5 years in prison; ethnic clashes leave at least 54 dead in Guinea; wildfires in the mountains near Palm Springs, California force thousands to flee; and an...

    Jul 19, 2013

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28. 8

    Evening Edition 97 - Wednesday, July 17, 2013

    A judge orders the Obama Administration to release its justification for the NSA’s PRISM surveillance program; al-Qaeda’s Yemen branch loses its second in command to a U.S. drone strike; In India, violent protests erupt after at least 25 children die eating poisoned school lunches; penitent...

    Jul 17, 2013

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29. 7

    Evening Edition 96 - Tuesday, July 16, 2013

    Overnight clashes between riot police and Islamist protesters in Egypt leave seven dead and hundreds wounded; Panamanian authorities seized a North Korean ship suspected of carrying sophisticated missile equipment; in Mexico, marines capture one of the country’s most ruthless drug lords; Indian...

    Jul 17, 2013

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30. 6

    Evening Edition 95 - Monday, July 15, 2013

    Protesters across the United States are reacting with outrage and prayer in the wake of George Zimmerman’s acquittal; the U.S. is warning the Egyptian military to stop cracking down on Islamist protesters, even as Egyptian prosecutors freeze the assets of top Muslim Brotherhood leaders; yesterday...

    Jul 15, 2013

    6m
31. 5

    Evening Edition - Friday, July 12, 2013

    Greek workers are protesting the government’s plans to slash public sector jobs, as the unemployment rate reaches a new high; prison officials in Georgia are scrambling to locate enough drugs to execute an inmate by lethal injection; in Indonesia, prison inmates rioted to protest a lack of water....

    Jul 13, 2013

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32. 4

    Evening Edition 93 - Thursday, July 11, 2013

    A jury hears closing remarks in the murder trial of George Zimmerman; the nuclear power plant at Fukushima has probably been leaking radioactive toxins into the sea for the past two years, but no one knows how to stop it; the Pope changes Vatican law to crack down on money laundering and child...

    Jul 12, 2013

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33. 3

    Evening Edition 92 - Wednesday, July 10, 2013

    Devastating rainstorms hit China’s Sichuan province; California prison inmates are on hunger strike to protest conditions in solitary confinement; a federal judge finds Apple guilty of conspiring to raise e-book prices; Egyptian authorities are cracking down on the Muslim Brotherhood and ordering...

    Jul 10, 2013

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34. 2

    Evening Edition 91 - Tuesday, July 9, 2013

    An British court hands down a serious sentence for cyber bullying, sending a man to prison for 28 months for threatening to kill children on Facebook; the ACLU takes on Pennsylvania’s same sex marriage ban; state prison doctors in California sterilized female inmates for years without proper…

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    Jul 9, 2013

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35. 1

    Evening Edition 90 - Monday, July 8, 2013

    Asiana Airlines says one of the pilots flying the plane that crash landed in San Francisco this weekend was still in training; a town in Quebec is in ruins after a runaway train explodes; more than 50 people are dead in Egypt as protesters fight with security forces; in Nigeria, an extremist…

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    Jul 9, 2013

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