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tonight spencer michels reports on a california program designed to keep girls in school by encouraging science studies. >> science is probably one of the easiest things to get them interested in. science is a place where we can do some things that are fun, intriguing, challenging. >> brown: and we >> brown: and we look at the visa holdup for thousands of iraqi civilians who provided valuable assistance to americans during the war. >> brown: thats all ahead on tonights "newshour." majo...

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behind the record breaking snows, floods and tornadoes. >> ifill: from kenya, fred de sam lazaro has a report on the effort to contain a global disease threat to the worlds wheat crops. >> without the fungicides, there would be no wheat crop in this country and in other countries. its as simple as that. >> woodruff: and jeffrey brown talks about some of the best works of fiction in 2011 with ron charles, book reviewer for the "washington post." >> ifill: thats all ahead on tonights "ne...

>> ifill: from kenya, fred de sam lazaro has a ren the effort to contain a global disease threat to the worlds wheat crops. >> without the fungicides, there would be no wheat crop in this country and in other countries. its as simple as that. >> woodruff: and jeffrey brown talks about some of the best works of fiction in 2011 with ron charles, book reviewer for the "washington post." >> ifill: thats all ahead on tonights "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided ...

>> ifill: from kenya, fred de sam lazaro has a report on the effort to contain a global disease threat to the worlds wheat crops. >> without the fungicides, there would be no wheat crop in this country and in other countries. its as simple as that. >> woodruff: and jeffrey brown talks about some of the best works of fiction in 2011 with ron charles, book reviewer for the "washington post." >> ifill: thats all ahead on tonights "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been pro...

>> and now, "bbc world news." >> [speaking foreign language] >> north korea mourns as the body of kim jong il is carried through the streets of pyongyang. a successor on display, as his son, kim jong un,eleads the mournsers. >> more than 700 detainees have been released. welcome to "bbc world news." i am david eades. also coming up, a poor design blamed for the bullet train crash in china. the death of a legend. the chimp believed to be tarzan s sidekick has died. >> having falling sno...

>> we began in afghanistan where five nato soldiers have been killed in an attack in the eastern part of the country. their convoy was hit by roadside blast. all five of the soldiers were from poland. it is the deadliest incident involving polish troops in the 10-year mission to afghanistan. the taliban say they carried out the attack. those deaths, on the day when german defense minister thomas de maiziere paid a surprise visit to his troops in afghanistan and head of the holidays. he...

for americas biggest ever leak of classified u.s. documents has appeared before a military court for the very first time. 23-year-old bradley manning is suspected of providing over half a million diplomatic cables to wikileaks, the whistleblowing website to publish them online, embarrassing and anchoring official in washington. he faces multiple charges, including aiding the enemy. his supporters held protests outside the base in maryland where he is being tried and held. activists in ...

welcome to our viewers on pbs in america. it is a movement that has sparked similar demonstrations across the world. today, the original occupied wall street camp has been dismantled by police. it just a short time ago, the judge ruled against the protesters who wanted to return. the north america editor reports. >> sudden clashes have flared all day, the police as much an enemy as the banks. that theory is the aftermath of a nighttime raid ending a protest against corporate greed and ...

small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america" reporting from washington. occupying wall street no more, the protesters are cleared from a new york city park. where does the movement ago from here? >> this ignited a national and international movement and this shows that there is a desire and timeliness. >> across syria, more signs that the country might be slipping towards civil war as the press...