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Friday, January 16, 2009

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• intro 
• MIRACLE ON THE HUDSON 
  Terry Sheridan reports on the remarkable emergency landing of a U.S. Airways jet on the Hudson River in which everyone made it out alive.
• A WITNESS TO HISTORY 
  Jenn Budd talks with Mark Alexander, a New Jersey campaign advisor to Barack Obama, about Obama’s historic campaign.
• A CHARTER SCHOOL ABOVE OTHERS 
  Andrew Meyer has a profile of Newark’s Robert Treat Academy, one of just a handful of schools nationwide designated as a high-poverty, high-achieving school by the U.S. Department of Education.
• SENIOR SEX ED 
  Monica Miller reports on local efforts to prevent the spread of HIV and other STD’s through a more sexually active graying population.
• FINDING THE WORDS FOR A HISTORIC MOMENT 
  Doug Doyle chats with Elizabeth Alexander, the poet chosen to deliver an original work at the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama.
• outro 

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