Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions brown president obama and congressional leaders met face to face for the first time in weeks, in a lastditch effort to avert the fiscal cliff. Good evening, im jeffrey brown. Warner and im margaret warner. On the newshour tonight, we have the latest on the chances for a breakthrough just four days before automatic tax hikes and spending cuts hit. Brown then, we turn to india. Ray suarez looks at the violent protests and public anger sparked by the gang rape of a young woman. Warner john merrow has the story of a group of california Charter Schools that aim to be the modelts of education. America has lots of terrific schools. People open Great Schools every year, but they typically open just one. Nobody has figured out how to mass produce high quality, Cost Effective schools. Brown we remember general Norman Schwarzkopf the man who commanded americanled forces in the persian gulf war known as desert storm. Warner plus, mark shields and
Sparked by the gang rape of a young woman. Warner john merrow has the story of a group of california Charter Schools that aim to be the modelts of education. America has lots of terrific schools. People open Great Schools every year, but they typically open just one. Nobody has figured out how to mass produce high quality, Cost Effective schools. Brown we remember general Norman Schwarzkopf the man who commanded americanled forces in the persian gulf war known as desert storm. Warner plus, mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by support also comes from Carnegie Corporation of new york, a foundation created to do what Andrew Carnegie called real and permanent good. Celebrating 100 years of philanthropy at carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by co
Balkans some of the heaviest rains inundating serbia and hertzogena. The president of bolivia, ava morales, signs with a specialist club. The election in underia has been won in convincing fashion. Narendra modi will be the new Prime Minister after his v. J. P. Party swept into power by a landslide. He was greeted by jubilant supporters as he arrived in new delhi. Hes to visit the sacred city in the next few days and will be formally sworn into office, and will choose the members of his government. Well go live to new delhi and talk to our correspondent. Now hes greeted some of his followers. Hes going the hindu sacred spot. But hell have to sit and confront the immense challenges before him. Reporter indeed. There are major challenges for him and india. One of the topics thats been mentioned, as we have been mingling with the supporters, as we wait outside b. J. P. Headquarters, which is where we are, they were saying that corruption is the one thing we want to deal with. We want bure
Effective schools. Brown we remember general Norman Schwarzkopf the man who commanded americanled forces in the persian gulf war known as desert storm. Warner plus, mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by support also comes from Carnegie Corporation of new york, a foundation created to do what Andrew Carnegie called real and permanent good. Celebrating 100 years of philanthropy at carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Brown the final weekend has now arrived before the fiscal cliff hits on new years day and with it, more than 600 million in tax hikes and spending cuts. In a last bid for a deal, president obama stated his terms facetoface to Top Republicans and democrats. Congres
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