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Prepare yourself for a sticky situation; it's all about maple syrup this week on THE FRIDAY ZONE.

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Bill Moyers Journal

Friday, July 10 at 9pm; Saturday, July 11 at 2am; Sunday, July 12 at 5am

This week Bill Moyers explores health care reform. Public option, single payer, free market -- what are the options now under discussion? Also, Wendell Potter talks about how insurance companies stand in the way of reform.

History Detectives

Monday, July 13 at 9pm; Tuesday, July 14 at 1am; Wednesday, July 15 at 3am; Sunday, July 19 at 5pm

rug-sm.jpgAt auction, a contributor bought a rug whose woven designs intrigued him. A Southwest American history buff, he's fascinated by the rug's central figure of a man with a feathered head holding lightning bolts. He believes the figure was never meant to be captured by a loom. Did the weaver violate a taboo?

P.O.V. The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court

Tuesday, July 14 at 10pm; Thursday, July 16 at 3am

POV Reckoning-sm.jpgOver 120 countries have united to form the International Criminal Court (ICC) -- the first permanent court created to prosecute perpetrators, no matter how powerful, of crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide.

Time Team America: Topper, South Carolina

Wednesday, July 15 at 8pm; Sunday, July 19 at 1pm; Monday, July 20 at 5am

ttA-sm.jpgWade into the alligator swamps of South Carolina to search for evidence of North America's first human inhabitants.

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