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To the Point
To the Point

The London Olympics Begin

Hosted by Warren Olney Jul. 26, 2012 National
Today on To The Point, we’ll get some previews and take a look at how much the Olympic Games really mean to different countries around the world. Also, a look at guns and the presidential campaign, and China's dramatic political upheaval as the wife of Bo Xilai faces murder charges.

Today on To The Point, we’ll get some previews and take a look at how much the Olympic Games really mean to different countries around the world. Also, a look at guns and the presidential campaign, and China's dramatic political upheaval as the wife of Bo Xilai faces murder charges.

From this Episode:

Bo Xilai’s Wife Charged with Intentional Homicide in Briton’s Death

China’s most dramatic political upheaval in decades continued today with murder charges against the wife of Bo Xilai—who was deposed in March as the party boss of...

7 min

Obama and Romney on Gun Control

Last night, NBC’s Brian Williams asked Mitt Rommey if there should be a “national conversation” about assault weapons in the hands of civilians—and whether 6000 rounds of...

7 min

The London Olympics Begin

The US women’s team has won its first soccer game, but the official opening of the London Olympic Games won’t be until Friday.

36 min

Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Daniel Rothberg, Lata Pandya

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