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WUKY In Depth
8:30 pm
Wed February 20, 2013

CNN Journalist Peter Bergen Talks Terrorism And The Middle East

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Journalist and author Peter Bergen

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Journalist and bestselling author Peter Bergen spoke about the remaking of the Middle East in his address Wednesday at Transylvania University. In an exclusive interview with WUKY’s Josh James, Bergen weighed in on al-Qaeda, the use of drones, and the accuracy of Zero Dark Thirty.

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WUKY In Depth
8:40 am
Mon February 18, 2013

Transy President Outlines Pivotal 2020 Plan

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Transylvania University President Owen Williams

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Normally on a Monday we would talk to one of Central Kentucky's mayors, but because it's Presidents' Day, we decided to spend the morning talking with a president.  Mr. Obama was a little busy so WUKY's Alan Lytle made the short trip over to the Transylvania University campus to talk with President Owen Williams about the school's newly released 2020 Strategic Plan.

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WUKY In Depth
9:45 am
Sat February 16, 2013

In Depth: Why Rural Kentuckians Oppose The "AT&T" Bill

WHITESBURG, Ky. - The future of landline phone service in Kentucky is once again up for debate in the state legislature. Earlier this week senate bill 88 passed out of the senate and is now on the way to a house committee, Reporter Sylvia Ryerson of WMMT Radio in Whitesburg has this in depth look at legislation that is not playing well in many rural areas of the state.

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WUKY In Depth
9:50 am
Tue February 12, 2013

Aging with Down Syndrome: Understanding the Link with Alzheimer's Disease

Brain images from the UK study

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Each year around 5,000 babies are born in the United States with Down syndrome, a genetic disorder that can impair mental abilities and development.  As they age, people with this condition are also at higher risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease. As Brenna Angel reports, researchers at the University of Kentucky are examining what the effects of growing older have on Down syndrome.

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WUKY In Depth
8:40 am
Tue February 12, 2013

President Capilouto Outlines Campus Revitalization Plan

LEXINGTON, Ky. - This week on UK Market Viewpoint, Gatton College President Dave Blackwell talks with UK President Eli Capilouto about the school's public - private partnership for new campus housing, as well as the progress of House Bill 7, which allows Kentucky colleges to self-finance millions of dollars in construction projects.

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