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News Wrap: UN Team Says Iran Trip Yielded Little Nuclear Knowledge

In other news Wednesday, a team from the UN's nuclear watchdog agency ended a two-day mission to Iran, but the delegation's head said talks failed to yield any significant progress. Also, nearly 50 people were killed in Argentina when a commuter train crashed at a Buenos Aires station.

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Will Quran-Burning Investigation Quell Anger in Afghanistan?
Hundreds of angry protesters voiced their anger at NATO and American forces Wednesday in Afghanistan after some US troops were seen putting Qurans in a burn pit for trash. Jeffrey Brown and Heidi Vogt of The Associated Press in Kabul discuss the spreading anger and the implications for US-Afghan relations.
Clashes Over Quran Burnings at US Base in Afghanistan Turn Deadly
At least seven people died in a second day of protests after Afghan workers at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan saw American troops put Qurans from a nearby prison into a burn pit for trash late Monday. Although the US issued an apology, protests continued to spread across the country. Jeffrey Brown reports.
Thailand Grapples With Deadly Tensions Between Muslims, Buddhists
At least 5000 people have been killed since 2004 in Thailand's three southern provinces amid ongoing mistrust between minority Muslims and majority Buddhists. Kira Kaye reports on efforts to resolve tensions as part of the new Fault Lines of Faith series, produced in partnership with the Bureau for International Reporting.
Can Pro-Obama Super PAC Match GOP Groups' Financial Might?
January financial disclosures exposed the power of unaffiliated super PACs funds this election season. Margaret Warner and John Dunbar of the Center for Public Integrity's iWatch News discuss the fundraising reports, the $22 million raised and some of the big spenders helping these groups help their preferred candidates.
Roger Rosenblatt Reflects on Love, Grief, Kayaks
Author Roger Rosenblatt considers grief, solace, solitude and love in the wake of his daughter's death in his new book "Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief and Small Boats." Jeffrey Brown and Rosenblatt discuss a morning out on the water and a journey through grief.