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PRI's The World - November 20, 2009
Today on The World What if the US loses in Afghanistan? Also, a visit to one of many rural town in Mexico caught in the crossfire of that country's drug war; And how India's power companies are battling widespread electricity theft.
PRI's The World - November 19, 2009
Today on The World: Afghan president Hamid Karzai is inaugurated for a second term today; Also, traffic accidents become a public health crisis in Ghana; And Egyptians bemoan the latest blow to their national pride... the loss of a World Cup qualifying match.
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US 'will announce climate target'
The US will give a target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions at next month's UN climate summit, officials say.
Belgian admits Iran arms charges
An alleged Belgian arms dealer pleads guilty to conspiring to illegally export jet engines and parts from the US to Iran.
'Coma' man conscious for years
A Belgian man who doctors thought was in a coma for 23 years was in fact awake all along, it is revealed.
 
Concern grows over rising U.S. debt
Government notes, bills and bonds will be on sale as Washington tries to finance its spending habits. Senior business correspondent Bob Moon talks with Kai Ryssdal about increasing worries over what the government owes and how much that debt costs.
News Corp may shun Google for Bing
There are reports that Microsoft has been talking to News Corp about a deal that would keep the media company's content on Bing and off Google. Joel Rose reports.
Does Wal-Mart really save you money?
Wal-Mart is claiming to save consumers cash -- even if they don't shop there. Steve Henn reports on whether it's true.
KUNR Regional News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes jumped last month to their highest level in more than 2-1/2 years, but a fall in an economic activity gauge was a reminder recovery from recession would be patchy.
CAIRO (Reuters) - Israel has softened its terms for a prisoner swap with Hamas and the two are nearing a deal to exchange hundreds of jailed Palestinians for an Israeli soldier held in the Gaza Strip, officials said on Monday.
MIAMI (Reuters) - Republican South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford, a conservative seen as a presidential contender before a sex scandal wrecked his reputation, faces 37 possible ethics violations, the state ethics commission said on Monday.
Nevada Newsline
Dan Erwine talks about efforts to restore the Truckee River's ecosystem with Danielle Henderson, Natural Resource Manager with the Truckee River Flood Project.
Dan Erwine talks about the importance of tourish and previews this weekend's national tour association convention in Reno.
Dan Erwine talks about health care with Bill Welch, President of the Nevada Hospital Association and John Packham, Board Member of the Access to Health Care Newtork.
Parenting with Cheryl Erwin
A Few Minutes with Milt
Dr. Rebecca Jankovich
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