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. >> ifill: then, political editor david chalian recaps last night's republican primary debate in new hampshire. >> woodruff: we examine today's supreme court arguments over routine strip searches with marcia coyle of the "national law journal." >> ifill: paul solman reports on a georgia state program that allows the unemployed to get job experience and collect benefits at the same time. knowing that you're still receiving the unemployment check can bring great peace of mind to someone who wants to try something new. >> woodruff: jeffrey brown looks at the state of the auto industry and its unions as labor and the big three carmakers reach contract agreements. >> ifill: and margaret warner talks to novelist alaa el aswany about his reflections on egypt's revolution. >> millions of egyptians are suffering and they just try to be treated in a fair way and that was not the case and then at some point they must do something. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> i mean, where would we be without small businesses? >>

then, we recap the sparring at last night's republican presidential debate with political editor david chalian and "washington post" fact checker glenn kessler. >> ifill: margaret warner examines the first cost of living increase for social security recipients in three years. >> woodruff: from rio de janeiro, fred de sam lazaro reports on one man's push to close the digital divide in brazil. >> the more brazil's poor gain access to technology and the know how to use it, the more they can participate in the country's booming economy which would get a $1 billion stimulus for the world cup and olympics. >> ifill: and jeffrey brown assesses the state of the banking industry, as some of the largest financial institutions report growing losses. >> woodruff: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> computing surrounds us. sometimes it's obvious and sometimes it's very surprising where you find it. soon, computing intelligence in unexpected places will change our lives in truly profound ways. technology can provide customized experiences, ta

on the newshour tonight, we assess the state of the 2012 campaign with political editor david chalian and jeff zeleny of the "new york times." >> woodruff: then ray suarez gets the latest on the deadliest bomb attack ever in somalia. it targeted the ministry of education and killed at least 70 people. >> ifill: from our colleagues at kqed-san francisco, we have the story of one of the three scientists whose research on the expanding universe earned a nobel prize today. >> i was one of those kids who always thought that we should know how the world works around us. can we live on earth and we don't fall through the floor and somebody should have given us an owner's manual about how the whole thing fits together and how you use it. >> woodruff: margaret warner examines the rapid rise in c.e.o. pay at the nation's biggest companies, coming amid growing protests on wall street. >> ifill: and kira kay reports on the challenges facing liberia, as the struggling democracy prepares for next week's presidential election. >> seeing what they can gain from peace to not want to go back to war. >>

>> sreenivasan: in this week's political checklist, gwen and judy chat with political editor david chalian about florida's move to set its g.o.p. primary in january, and what that means for other states. our global health beat posted a slideshow from somalia, where an international aid group offers help for drought and famine victims in mogadishu. from our partners at global post we get a preview of their new series exploring gay rights around the world. and on art beat, we remember palestinian poet taha muhammad ali, who died over the weekend. jeffrey brown visited him in his hometown of nazareth in 2007. here is an excerpt from the profile he produced at that time. >> in my place there is no palestine, no israel. the suffering, sadness, longing, fear, together make palestine and it real. >> sreenivasan: that was poet taha muhammad ali. he died on sunday in nazareth, israel. he was 80 years old. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. >> woodruff: and again, to our honor roll of american service personnel killed in the iraq and afghanistan conflicts. we add them as their d

daily dose of politics in your inbox with the "morning line," a dispatch from political editor david chalianis team. and there's more from paul on his alabama story. he talks to scott beason about some remarks that have landed the state senator in hot water. that's on our "making sense" page. plus on "art beat," jeff talks with the conductor of the san francisco symphony, michael tilsen-thomas, as the organization marks 100 years of music. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. judy. >> woodruff: and that's the newshour for tonight. on monday, we'll talk with republican presidential candidate and former godfather's pizza c.e.o. herman cain. i'm judy woodruff. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. "washington week" can be seen later this evening on most pbs stations. we'll see you online and again here monday evening. have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> computing surrounds us. sometimes it's obvious and sometimes it's very surprising where you find it. soon, computing intelligence in unexpected places will chan