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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 another defiant act by north korea today. The nation carried out its Third Nuclear test, triggering new fears and a global outcry. The announcement blared forth on north korean state television. Main purpose of this nuclear test is to show the resentment of our people and army of the United States hostile actions that are no better than ...

Brown from malaysia, special correspondent Steve Sapienza reports on the social and environmental costs of harvesting palm oil, found in products ranging from cookies to cosmetics. One big reason the oil is so cheap to produce is the steady supply of migrant labor. It relies on 500,000 global workers to feed demand for the product and fuel malaysias economic prosperity. Woodruff ray suarez talks with journalist Phil Bronstein about his profile of the navy seal credited with shooting osama bin la...

Brown from malaysia, special correspondent Steve Sapienza reports on the social and environmental costs of harvesting palm oil, found in products ranging from cookies to cosmetics. One big reason the oil is so cheap to produce is the steady supply of migrant labor. It relies on 500,000 global workers to feed demand for the product and fuel malaysias economic prosperity. Woodruff ray suarez talks with journalist Phil Bronstein about his profile of the navy seal credited with shooting osama bin la...

Dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy, productive life. 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. Woodruff one week into his second term, president obama officially took on the issue of immigration today. He said it comes down to a simple question whether the country and the govern...

Ifill and we look at the big money groups supporting and attacking hagels nomination. Woodruff we have two takes on the war in mali, an onthe Ground Report from the newly liberated town of gao. Ifill . And an update on the destruction of ancient manuscripts in the fabled city of timbuktu. Woodruff and we close with the story of a soldier who underwent a successful rare double arm transplant, after losing all of his limbs in the iraq war. I hated not having arms. I was all right with not having l...

Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions woodruff president obama pushed today for an overhaul of immigration laws, and endorsed the bipartisan plan announced by a group of senators yesterday. Good evening. Im judy woodruff. Ifill and im gwen ifill. On the newshour tonight, we get two views of the immigration debate and the potential political hurdles ahead. Woodruff then, kwame holman reports on the budget crisis facing former senator chuck hagel if hes confirmed as the next secretary...

Supposed to happen march 1. Ifill and we look at the big money groups supporting and attacking hagels nomination. Woodruff we have two takes on the war in mali, an onthe Ground Report from the newly liberated town of gao. Ifill . And an update on the destruction of ancient manuscripts in the fabled city of timbuktu. Woodruff and we close with the story of a soldier who underwent a successful rare double arm transplant, after losing all of his limbs in the iraq war. I hated not having arms. I was...

Newshour Congressional Correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. We believe that we owe the American People a balanced budget. For the Third Straight year weve delivered. In fact we balanced this budget in just ten years. Reporter as House Budget Committee chairman paul ryan spelled it out, the republican plan would cut the deficit by 4. 6 trillion dollars over ten years. Some of that would come through the higher taxes approved in january. But 1. 8 trillion would come from repealing the p...

Correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. We believe that we owe the American People a balanced budget. For the Third Straight year weve delivered. In fact we balanced this budget in just ten years. Reporter as House Budget Committee chairman paul ryan spelled it out, the republican plan would cut the deficit by 4. 6 trillion dollars over ten years. Some of that would come through the higher taxes approved in january. But 1. 8 trillion would come from repealing the president s Signature He...

Fields from medical research to computer software. Ifill we continue our weeklong focus on guns, after newtown. Tonight Jeffrey Brown reports on the possible links, if any, between violent video games and violent behavior. The result clearly shows that playing a violent video game increases aggressive behavior. One of the problems in this field is that people confuse aggression and violence. Woodruff and Margaret Warner gets an update on the Oscar Pistorius murder trial in south africa, as the p...