PBS NewsHour

Thursday, January 17, 2013

01/17/2013 | 54m 17s

Tonight on the program, we examine the state of affairs in Algeria after Islamic militants tied to al-Qaida took hostages at a massive natural gas plant as retribution for France's strikes in Mali. Also: more on gun control measures, students' ideas for curbing gun violence, pre-trial hearings for Wikileaks case, powering India with rice husks, and remembering life advice arbiter 'Dear Abby.'

Aired: 01/17/13

Expired: 02/16/13

Rating: NR

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