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Is on his way home. Fighting continues in ukraine, russia is proposing a humanitarian corridor to help people on the east. And [shouting] indians celebration the creation of telangana but its not okay for everyone. But first helicopter ships have been firing on hallsha fires in the libya city of benghazi. At least 7 people have been killed during this between alshari and hasta and the fighting is along a main highway on the west of the city which is surrounded by residential areas and residents saying the fighting there is the worst they have seen since march 2011 and that is when forces loyal to the late libyan leader gadhafi tried to enter the city and we go live to the capitol tripoli and go to stephanie. From where you are, what can you tell us about what is happening so many kilometers to the east . Reporter well, i have been speaking to people in benghazi that started in the morning around 3 30, libyan time and going on for 8 hours and its still on going now and when i spoke to h
Brighter future, but others fear some students may be left behind. You know, you can find people who think what has happened is the greatest thing to occur in the history of urban education and people who think its the worst thing. I think people, most people who are being honest will admit its someplace in the middle woodruff those are just 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. Charles schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. 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. Ifill two senior senators agreed today on a bipartisan bill to address long delays for veterans seeki
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Forces that drove them out. The threat came from a different quarter instead, the ranks of antiassad jihadi rebel fighters linked to al qaeda. Ifill those are just 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. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. 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. Congress number negotiators reached an agreement this evening on a budget deal. Aides said it is a two Year Agreement that includes operations to replace automatic spending cuts with savings from future years. It also requires federal workers to contribute more to their pension. Among other things. The agreement was worked out by Budget Committee chairs, democratic senator patty murray and republican congressman paul ryan. H