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    Hillary's Email Controversy

    Controversy over Hillary Clinton's private email account while she was Secretary of State is not going away—despite her claim that she's been caught in a turf war between intelligence agencies. As the FBI continues its investigation, we look at the impact on her race for the White House.

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    By Warren Olney • Aug 26, 2015 • 52m Listen

    Controversy over Hillary Clinton's private email account while she was Secretary of State is not going away—despite her claim that she's been caught in a turf war between intelligence agencies. As the FBI continues its investigation, we look at the impact on her race for the White House.

    Also, two journalists are shot and killed on live television. On today's Talking Point, a Jewish-American journalist has been allowed into Iran for the first time since the Islamic revolution in 1979. One Grand Ayatollah told him the idea of destroying Israel was ridiculous. We hear what else he heard.

    Photo: Hillary Clinton with Huma Abedin (Travis Wise)

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:37

      Two Journalists Shot and Killed on Live Television

      In Moneta, Virginia, two people  are dead and two others are in critical condition after that shooting during a live broadcast on CBS-TV station WDBJ in Roanoke.  Libby Casey is following the story for Al Jazeera America .

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      7 min
    2. 8:29

      E-Mail Gate: Is it Real or Politics as Usual?

      Hillary Clinton has joked about it, called it partisan and blamed it on turf wars between federal agencies, but questions about her use of private email as Secretary of State are not going away. Some intelligence officials say some messages should have been classified – two of them as Top Secret.

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      33 min
    3. 41:49

      Jewish Journalist Finds a Surprising Iran

      Can citizens on the streets of Iran openly criticize their government?  How do they feel about the nuclear deal?  Do they agree that Israel should be destroyed?  We hear answers to those questions from the first Jewish -American reporter to visit Iran since 1979.

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      10 min
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Christine Detz

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

      NewsNationalPolitics

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:377 min

      Two Journalists Shot and Killed on Live Television

    2. 8:2933 min

      E-Mail Gate: Is it Real or Politics as Usual?

    3. 41:4910 min

      Jewish Journalist Finds a Surprising Iran

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