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PBS NewsHour full episode April 29, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 1190

Wednesday on the NewsHour, devastation from the massive earthquake continues to cripple Nepal. Also: Violence subsides in Baltimore but unresolved problems remain, breaking the gender barrier in professional basketball, what a new trade agreement with Asia would mean for the U.S. economy and a why a teacher in Maine received the first ever Global Teacher Prize.

Aired: 04/28/15
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Why a court overturned Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction
The overlooked history of Asian Americans and the struggle for belonging
Trump arrives in China for high-stakes talks on trade, Taiwan and Iran war
Remembering the impact of Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player
Uganda's open-door refugee policy under strain as regional conflicts intensify
News Wrap: Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as new chair of Federal Reserve
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