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Friday, March 7, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 660 | 54m 27s

On the NewsHour Friday, the Labor Department’s February employment report exceeded the economists’ expectations. We examine the boost from 175,000 added jobs. Also, Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey discusses pressing matters for the military, Mark Shields and Michael Gerson analyze the week’s political news and Miles O’Brien shares news of a serious injury and how he is coping.

Aired: 03/06/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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Extras
News Wrap: Russian drone and missile attack kills 10 in Ukraine
Missouri couple murdered in Guatemala after husband was deported
How shipping risks from Ukraine and Iran wars are converging
Breaking down the GDP report as U.S. economy slows in 2nd quarter
How music has helped tell America's story from the very beginning
Group urges Congress to adopt proportional representation to end redistricting battles
Blanche's AG nomination on hold over opposition to DOJ's 'anti-weaponization fund'
U.S. and Iran strikes intensify as war opens new fronts
Violence surges in West Bank as Israeli settlers escalate attacks on Palestinians
The campaign against Fauci and what brought him back before Congress