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PBS NewsHour full episode August 11, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 2230 | 54m 21s

Tuesday on the NewsHour, what does a weaker Chinese yuan mean for the global economy? Also: Google announces it is restructuring under a new company called Alphabet, a group in South Africa fights to stop illegal poaching, a resurgence of school segregation in the U.S., artistic portals bridge connections across cultures and borders, plus stories of note that flew under the radar.

Aired: 08/10/15 | Expires: 09/10/15
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Extras
Trump administration's posts echo rhetoric linked to extremist groups
Trump's intimidation of Fed's leadership threatens economic stability, Yellen says
Ex-prosecutor on DOJ’s Powell probe and Trump’s targeting of opponents
News Wrap: Minnesota sues feds to stop immigration enforcement surge
Powell pushes back as Trump’s DOJ launches unprecedented investigation into Fed
Iran protests escalate as regime crackdown leaves more than 500 dead
Literary Arts Fund created to rekindle a love for reading
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on pushback to Trump's threats to Federal Reserve
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