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Friday, June 13, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 1640 | 53m 17s

Friday on the NewsHour, Sunni militants advanced toward Baghdad while Kurds consolidated their position in Northern Iraq. President Obama announced the U.S. would not send ground forces to Iraq. Also: the Federal Trade Commission advocates more protection for consumer data, Shields and Brooks weigh in on the primary defeat of Eric Cantor and a Father’s Day conversation about stay-at-home dads.

Aired: 06/12/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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