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Aired November 11, 2003
First Up: Deciding on Detainees
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case that could determine if the United States can still hold "enemy combatants" at a Cuba military base. We'll explain the controversy.
Segment time: 00:00 - 2:35
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Word to the Wise
We never cease giving you great vocabulary words to share with your students!
Segment time: 2:35 - 2:50
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Honoring the Troops
On this Veterans Day, we'll show you the history behind the holiday and how Americans continue to mark it.
Segment time: 2:50 - 5:00
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Fast Facts
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier dates back to the years following World War I. There's more on the Tomb of the Unknowns in today's Fast Facts.
Segment time: 5:00 - 5:30
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AWOL Mom
A mother of seven who was torn last week between court and Army orders finds out where she'll spend the months ahead.
Segment time: 5:30 -6:00
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Reality Check
Are recent ripped-from-the-headlines TV movies creating problems for history teachers? We'll take a look at the controversial conceptions of docudramas.
Segment time: 6:00 - 9:00
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Before We Go
It's never too late for love, right? Meet a couple in New Zealand who are living testaments to that notion.
Segment time: 9:00 - 10:00
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