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Allan Sloan of Fortune magazine talks about the growing number of American companies reincorporating overseas in order to dodge US taxes. Filmmaker Michel Gondry tells us about his latest movie, “Mood Indigo,” and he’ll be joined by Audrey Tautou, who stars in it. Beth Macy with the story of how an American company struggled to compete with cheap furniture from China, and managed to keep manufacturing in Virginia, saving hundreds of jobs. We’ll look into why the population of great white sharks is rebounding off of the coast of New York and New Jersey. Plus, some Afghan and Iraqi interpreters who worked with the United States have been able to emigrate to this country, and we’ll find out why they’ve found little support here.  

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All this week, we spoke with advocates for some of the New York City's most important issues to assess how Mayor de Blasio has done in his first six months in office. Today, First Deputy Mayor Anthony Shorris — who, by executive order, is officially in charge of the city until Mayor de Blasio returns from his 10-day vacation in Italy — offers his response to the advocates. Plus: What the crash of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 means for geopolitics; your thoughts on the LIRR after a deal to avoid a strike; the rise of intergenerational households in America; and spilling your guts about a book that's impacted you.

1. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: Who's Responsible? | 2. A Ground War in Gaza & the Future of the Middle East | 3. Pentagon Transfers 6 Guantánamo Prisoners | 4. A Decade Later, A Radio Show Still Searches for Afghanistan's Missing | 5. Ukraine and Russia, Israel and Gaza: Warnings Against Escalation? | 6. Remembering Elaine Stritch

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