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To bring home a win. Usa has been waiting for years to revenge the loss that was so heart breaking to them against japan. And so now they have this opportunity. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 the heaviest fighting in months raged in the northern syrian city of aleppo today as Government Forces tried to repel a coordinated attack by rebels. More than a dozen Islamic Militant groups including al qaedas affiliate in syria launched the assault on government positions overnight. President bashar alass
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. Im hari sreenivasan. We begin in greece, where the results of a nationwide vote tomorrow could keep the debt ridden economy afloat or cut off desperatelyneeded Financial Support from its european creditors. Voters from both camps have been holding massive rallies. If greeks vote no to adopting a set of severe austerity measures, the country would lose any chance of getting financial help. If greeks vote yes to the cuts, the country could get some debt relief. The referendum comes after greece failed to pay a 1. 6 billion euro debt payment, shuttered its
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. This is pbs newshour weekend. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. Im hari sreenivasan. We start with greece, where officials are projecting that more than 60 of voters have rejected austerity measures proposed by creditors. Crowds are rallying in the streets, celebrating the early returns. The no vote means greeks do not want to make the deep budget cuts in order to get emergency bailout money as the nation falls deeper into debt. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that quote the mandate asking call for a break request europe but rather gives me greater negotiating strength. Joins u