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PBS News Hour

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 170 | 54m 45s

Tonight on the program, we update the events concerning the sinking cruise liner Costa Concordia as divers begin the search for bodies of missing passengers. We examine the GOP race as well as the money put into the campaigns by various Super PACs. Also: Wall Street compensation, a look into nuclear reactors post-Fukushima, an online boycott of SOPA, and we talk to actor/director Angelina Jolie.

Aired: 01/16/12 | Expires: 02/16/12
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
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