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Wednesday, March 13 2013

  • Special Coverage of New Pope, Blaming Sugar March 13, 2013

    North Korea Ups the Ante | What the Developing World Can Teach Us About Economic Growth | Iraq Ten Years Later: Soldiers on the Ground Share Their Stories | Steubenville Rape Trial Be... (episode)

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    • First Latin American Pope Chosen March 13, 2013

    • North Korea Ups the Ante March 13, 2013

      <p>Is it time to start to take North Korea more seriously? <strong>Karin Lee</strong>, executive director of the National Committee on North Korea, weighs in.</p>

    • What the Developing World Can Teach Us about Economic Growth March 13, 2013

      <p>Over the last few decades, while countries like China, Brazil and India have emerged as economic powerhouses , the United States and Europe are left wringing their hands over the debt crisis and the great recession.</p>

    • Iraq Ten Years Later: Soldiers on the Ground Share Their Stories March 13, 2013

      Ten years after the American invasion of Iraq began, the BBC's Hugh Sykes files a report about how American soldiers handle the responsibilities, contradictions, and challenges of occ...

    • Steubenville Rape Trial Divides Ohio Community March 13, 2013

      <p>A rape case against two high school football players has rocked the town of Steubenville, Ohio, a small community of eighteen-thousand residents in the Ohio River Valley. The case goes to trial today.</p>

    • Is Sugar a Scapegoat? March 13, 2013

      Public health advocates have, for the most part, lauded New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's efforts to ban the sale of large sugary drinks in restaurants and cafes. But one detrac...

    • SXSW: Bands to Listen For March 13, 2013

      Lest we forget, it all started with music. And according to David Brown of KUT, there’s still plenty of it that’s great. Wade through the 2,500-plus bands at South by Southwest, and y...