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Greece, Spain Deeply Uncertain About Economic Futures Greece, Spain Deeply Uncertain About Economic Futures
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org As the eurozone's economic woes worsened Wednesday, European leaders gathered in Brussels -- bracing for the possibility that Greece will drop the euro. Spain is also on the brink of sliding from a recession into a depression. Jonathan Rugman and Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News report.

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Watch President Obama\ Watch President Obama's Commencement Speech at Barnard College
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Click for more Vote 2012 coverage: www.pbs.org President Obama delivered his commencement address before Barnard College graduates Monday afternoon. Do you read or write a language other than English? Help the NewsHour translate President Obama's speech: bit.ly

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Stand-Up Comedian Baratunde Thurston on \ Stand-Up Comedian Baratunde Thurston on 'How To Be Black'
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Baratunde Thurston, standup comic, digital director of the satirical newspaper and website, The Onion, and now author of "How To Be Black," talks to Paul Solman about his book and being black in America.

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As Golden Gate Bridge Turns 75, Its History Is Revised As Golden Gate Bridge Turns 75, Its History Is Revised
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org The Golden Gate Bridge opened to traffic on May 27, 1937. This weekend, 75 years later, San Francisco plans to celebrate while honoring the engineer whose contributions to the design were purposefully obliterated: Charles Ellis. Spencer Michels delves into Ellis' story, and into the man who did get the credit -- Joseph Strauss.

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College: \ College: 'The Best Rehearsal Spaces We Have for Democracy'
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org In "College: What it Was, Is, and Should Be," Columbia University professor Andrew Delbanco presents a biting defense of a traditional four-year college experience with a liberal arts education -- as opposed to a pre-professional training experience increasingly popular in a tough economy. Jeffrey Brown hosts the conversation.

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Man vs. Machine: Will Human Workers Become Obsolete? Man vs. Machine: Will Human Workers Become Obsolete?
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Part of his series on Making Sen$e of financial news, Paul Solman has been showcasing the future of technology from a recent conference run by a California think tank -- things such as 3-D printing of prosthetic legs and iPhone heart tests. But the conference also resurfaced an age-old question about the future of human workers.

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A Year After Joplin\ A Year After Joplin's Tornado, Life Still a Challenge
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org One year ago, a tornado packing 200 mph winds tore through the city of Joplin, Mo., killing 161 people and destroying 8000 buildings -- including many homes. Gwen Ifill and businesswoman Jane Cage, who leads the Citizens Advisory Recovery Team, discuss life in Joplin now and down the road.

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Egypt\ Egypt's Historic Election: 'Even the Most Jaded Were Moved'
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Across Egypt, at least 50 million people were eligible to choose from a field of 13 candidates in the country's first free presidential election. Gwen Ifill and McClatchy reporter Nancy Youssef discuss what the historic election means for Egypt's future.

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Facebook\ Facebook's 'Botched' IPO: What Went Wrong and Why?
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Just four days after it went public on the stock market, Facebook became the center of intense attention Wednesday -- both on Wall Street and in Washington -- as shares hit $32, well below the initial offering price. Jeffrey Brown, Dartmouth's Anant Sundaram and Rob Cox of Reuters Breakingviews discuss what went wrong.

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Exclusive | Geithner: \ Exclusive | Geithner: 'Perception Is a Problem' With Bank CEOs on NY Fed Board
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For more: to.pbs.org Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told the PBS NewsHour's Jeffrey Brown Thursday that "perception is a problem" with bank executives sitting on the board of the New York Fed.

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Fate of Eurozone: Back on the Brink? Fate of Eurozone: Back on the Brink?
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For more eurozone coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Economic divisions between France and Germany were reinforced Wednesday at a summit on Europe's debt crisis with austerity, promises of economic growth and a potential euro exit by Greece among the topics of open and vocal debate. Jeffrey Brown and The Economist's Zanny Minton discuss what's ahead for the eurozone.

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Balancing Germany\ Balancing Germany's Austerity Push With Hopes for Growth
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org After an inconclusive meeting of European leaders in Brussels ended Wednesday, new data showed a worsening economic contraction throughout the continent. Jeffrey Brown reports.

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Millions in Egypt Cast Ballots in First Free Election Millions in Egypt Cast Ballots in First Free Election
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Fifteen months after mass protests toppled the regime of President Hosni Mubarak, voters across Egypt went to the polls Wednesday for their first free and genuinely competitive presidential election. Election monitors said the first of two days of voting went smoothly. Gwen Ifill reports.

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US-Pakistani Relations Re-Strained After Doctor Punishment US-Pakistani Relations Re-Strained After Doctor Punishment
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org A year after a US raid killed Osama Bin Laden at his compound in Abbottabad, a Pakistani court sentenced Dr. Shakil Afridi to 33 years in prison this week for helping the CIA locate the al-Qaida leader. Margaret Warner reports on the latest strain in an already tense relationship between the two countries.

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Bin Laden Raid Had Large Effect on Aid Groups in Pakistan Bin Laden Raid Had Large Effect on Aid Groups in Pakistan
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org New tension has emerged in the already troubled US-Pakistani relationship after an Islamabad court sentenced Dr. Shakil Afridi to 33 years for helping the CIA find Osama bin Laden last year. Margaret Warner and The Washington Post's Pamela Constable discuss the new fallout for diplomatic ties and humanitarian groups.

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Eurozone\ Eurozone's Possible 'Lehman Moment': What it Means for US
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org As the US election season heats up amid rising debt, Europe's woes, expiring Bush-era tax cuts and a scheduled round of spending cuts, the Congressional Budget Office warned the economy could head back into recession. Judy Woodruff speaks with Harvard University's Ken Rogoff and Josh Bivens of the Economic Policy Institute.

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The Fight to Prove an Innocent Man Was Executed The Fight to Prove an Innocent Man Was Executed
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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org A new report published by Columbia Law School professor James Liebman and his students aims to clear the name of Carlos DeLuna, who was executed for a murder that he swore he didn't commit. Ray Suarez speaks with Liebman about the quest to prove DeLuna was innocent and put to death for another man's crime.

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