Need To Know | Fri., March 18, 2011 | PBS
Duration: 53:56 (Full Program)
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Need to Know #145
Broadcast Date: Mar. 18, 2011
The devastating earthquake in Japan has prompted fears of a nuclear crisis as the country desperately tries to curb the damage. This week, Need to Know provides an update on Japan's unfolding tragedy. We also reprise some of the best segments from our hour-long special on education, which aired earlier this year.
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