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April 24th, 2012
06:20 PM ET

Religion and politics in the spotlight

Wolf Blitzer sits down with pastor and televangelist Joel Osteen to discuss religion and politics.

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Filed under: Religion • Wolf Blitzer
BLITZER'S BLOG: Madeleine Albright speaks out on her hidden past
April 24th, 2012
03:33 PM ET

BLITZER'S BLOG: Madeleine Albright speaks out on her hidden past

By Wolf Blitzer, CNN

(CNN) – Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has written a very powerful new book on the Holocaust and her Jewish heritage. She didn’t know her parents were Jewish until she was 59 years old and about to become President Bill Clinton’s secretary of state.

“I had no idea that my family heritage was Jewish or that more than twenty of my relatives had died in the Holocaust,” she writes in “Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948."
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April 24th, 2012
01:58 PM ET

Joel Osteen talks Romney's faith

Famed pastor Joel Osteen reiterated his position that Mitt Romney is a Christian on Tuesday, saying as long as the likely GOP presidential nominee believes that Jesus is the Son of God then he subscribes to the Christian faith.

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Filed under: Mitt Romney • Religion
April 24th, 2012
11:31 AM ET

Safety rule could create pilot shortage

CNN's Lizzie O'Leary reports on a proposal to raise minimum level of pilot experience.


Filed under: Air travel • Lizzie O'Leary