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Ancient Afghan Poetry Form Adapts to Tell Story of Modern Life and Conflict ›
For centuries, Pashtun women have traded stories, feelings and life wisdom in the form of two-line oral poems called landays. Eliza Griswold, a journalist and poet herself, traveled to Afghanistan to learn more about daily life there through the modern exchange of poetry. Jeffrey Brown takes a closer look at Griswold's project.
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:47:00 EDT
Once Discreet, Religious Conflict Erupts as Myanmar Transitions to Democracy ›
The Southeast Asian country of Myanmar has taken major steps to turn from a military dictatorship to a fledgling democracy. But that transition has also seen the rise of harrowing, deadly clashes between Buddhists and Muslims. Special correspondent Kira Kay reports from Myanmar.
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:36:00 EDT
Are Teachers Being Adequately Trained for the Classroom? Study Says No ›
A study of 600 American schools conducted by the National Council on Teacher Quality finds new teachers are being inadequately prepared to instruct students. But the report's findings and methodology have come under critique. Jeffrey Brown looks at the study with John Merrow, NewsHour's special correspondent for education.
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:30:00 EDT
Sen. Rand Paul on Balancing Legalized Immigration With Improved Border Security ›
Protestors interrupted a House hearing on a Republican immigration bill focused entirely on law enforcement. By contrast, the Senate bill combines enforcement and a path to citizenship. Ray Suarez talks to Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., about his stance on legalization of undocumented immigrants being contingent on border security.
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:21:00 EDT
News Wrap: At G-8 Summit, Leaders Press for Syrian Peace Talks ›
In other news Tuesday, leaders at the G-8 conference pushed for Syrian peace talks. Russian President Putin defended his government's military aid to Assad, and warned Europe against helping the rebels. Also, suicide bombers killed at least 34 people in an attack on a Shiite mosque in Baghdad.
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:15:00 EDT
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