What's At Stake In El Salvador's Presidential Election + Virginia Textbook Tweak Stirs Naming Dispu

Summary: <p>WHAT'S AT STAKE IN EL SALVADOR'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : Voters go to the polls in El Salvador on Feb. 2, and Washington's large Salvadoran community will be watching closely. This is the first election in which emigres can vote by absentee ballot. But it's also a contest for the direction of a nation with a tepid economy that relies heavily on remittances from Salvadorans in the U.S. Kojo examines the challenges facing El Salvador and asks how the election will affect the Washington region's largest immigrant community. </p><p>(21 min.) VIRGINIA TEXTBOOK TWEAK STIRS NAMING DISPUTE OVER ASIAN SEA: A two-word tweak to Virginia's public school textbooks has sparked a fiery debate in the General Assembly and reignited a longstanding international feud. A Senate bill would require Virginia's texts to note that the Sea of Japan is also known as the "East Sea." The move has angered Japan, pitting its high-powered lobbyists against the local Korean-American community. Kojo explores the power of a name, and finds out what's next in this sensitive dispute. (23 min.)</p>