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April 24, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

Season 2021 Episode 114

On this edition for Saturday, April 24, COVID-19 cases in India skyrocket as a devastating second wave overwhelms hospitals, President Biden is the first U.S. president to name the 1915 killings of over 1.5 million Armenians a genocide, and in our signature segment, a radical new experiment in Amsterdam aimed at economic and environmental recovery. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.

Aired: 04/23/21
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Extras
Iranian strikes set Kuwait's largest airport ablaze amid fragile ceasefire with the U.S.
Trump administration dismantles ambitious ocean monitoring program
'60 Minutes' in turmoil after longtime correspondent Scott Pelley is fired
Health workers struggle to contain Ebola outbreak
News Wrap: Ukraine strikes oil depot deep inside Russia
Noteworthy speeches from recent college graduations
Dissecting what the latest primary races mean for November elections
Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr.'s absence raises broader questions about Congress
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