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PBS NewsHour full episode Aug. 24, 2016

Season 2016 Episode 2370 | 54m 29s

Wednesday on the NewsHour, two major earthquakes strike in 24 hours: one in Italy and one in Myanmar, killing 159 and 4, respectively. Also, Turkey launches an offensive within Syria, a look at the Clinton Foundation and why it's under scrutiny, refugees in Iceland find a mostly welcoming environment, the spike in EpiPen pricing and a newly discovered planet that may be suitable for life.

Aired: 08/23/16 | Expires: 09/23/16
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News Wrap: U.S. forces shoot down Iranian drone near aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea
Jeffries outlines Democrats’ demands for changes at DHS and ICE amid funding battle
House narrowly passes bill to end shutdown, but divisive DHS funding fight remains
‘No excuse’ for immigration agents’ excess use of force, says former DHS head Napolitano
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Haitians in Ohio city live in fear and uncertainty amid court fight over protected status
Colombian President Petro’s White House visit defuses months of tensions with Trump
New book ‘Meat’ explores how the next food revolution could transform meat consumption
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