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PBS NewsHour full episode April 21, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 1110 | 54m 27s

Tuesday on the NewsHour, the EU and UN face an escalating humanitarian crisis in the wake of the worst-ever migrant boat sinking in the Mediterranean. Also: Senate leaders end a standoff over the attorney general nominee, battling Islamic State forces in Iraq, Ohio schools try a test to raise reading rates and a conversation with the winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.

Aired: 04/20/15 | Expires: 05/21/15
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How Trump intervened in the DOJ case against Live Nation
A look at the new U.S. sanctions on Iran and threats against its trading partners
Military newspaper editor says he was fired for raising concerns about Pentagon censorship
In new novel 'Under the Falls,' Richard Russo explores places left behind
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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's midterm strategy
The potential economic fallout of Trump's trade war with Canada
Graham and Norman make final push in South Carolina GOP Senate runoff
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