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As It Happens: Tuesday Edition

The Tuesday Edition

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Part One

U.S. Iran Democrat
As the rhetoric continues to ramp up between Iran and the U.S., House Democrats prepare to vote on a resolution to restrain the military options of their commander-in-chief.

Greek refugee camp update
A German politician says that after witnessing the appalling conditions in a Greek refugee camp, he is ashamed of being European — and he's urging his colleagues to come up with a solution.

Record archive moving
It boasts one of the largest record collections in the world, but The Archive of Contemporary Music is searching for a new home after being forced from its longtime location.

Part Two

Avro Arrow blueprints
Sixty years after Canada's ill-fated Avro Arrow was scrapped, blueprints of the aircraft go on display — thanks to a senior draftsman who defied orders to destroy them.

Elizabeth Wurtzel obit
Elizabeth Wurtzel sparked a worldwide discussion about clinical depression with her bestseller, Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America. We'll hear from a close friend of Wurztel, who died today.

Part Three

Pakistan HIV doctor
It's been almost a year since Pakistani doctor Imran Arbani first suspected an HIV outbreak was affecting children in the region where he grew up. And now he says little has improved in the region. 

Merb'ys calendar 
The Merb'ys are Newfoundland men who pose as mer men, replete with fish tails — but three years after first making a splash, they've reached the end of the line with their popular calendar.