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Spanish facing major changes as elections loom and Basque terror ends

In Spain, the possibility that nearly 50 years of terrorism may be over is causing shockwaves. Politicians of all stripes are claiming credit for the apparent demise of the Basque terrorist group known as ETA.

Documentary sheds light on hidden HIV/AIDS epidemic in American south

Health & Medicine

New documentary seeks an end to AIDS in black America

Arts, Culture & Media

Book traces history of AIDS back to 1930s, examines current outbreak’s history

Health & Medicine

High-technology drones and surveillance: How the US tracks terrorists

Environment

Yogurt could potentially slow spread of HIV

Health & Medicine

Researchers are working with HIV patients in Africa to explore whether yogurt can slow the spread of HIV.

FCC admits: US Broadband embarrassingly slow

Business, Economics and Jobs

The United States pioneered much of the internet. But US broadband connections now lag far behind much of the rest of the world.

The World

Global Sex Workers Meet to Fight HIV

Business, Economics and Jobs

Anchor Aaron Schachter speaks with the BBC’s Rahul Tandon in Calcutta about a meeting of sex workers there.

Top of the Hour: US Cuts Off Funding to UNESCO, Morning Headlines

The U.S. is cutting off tens of millions of dollars in funding to UNESCO, the U.N.’s cultural and scientific body, after it voted to admit Palestine as a full member. State Department official Victoria Nuland says the U.S. will withhold a $60 million payment that was to be delivered later this month.

What Now After the Apparent Demise of Basque Terrorist Group ETA?

Global Politics

In Spain, the possibility that nearly 50 years of terrorism may be over is causing shockwaves. Politicians of all stripes are claiming credit for the apparent demise of the Basque terrorist group known as ETA. The World’s Gerry Hadden reports.