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PBS NewsHour full episode Aug. 18, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 2300

Tuesday on the NewsHour, a look at the Trump strategy in Iowa. Also: A critical take on the Iran nuclear deal, the first two female graduates of Army Ranger School, how a high school district and local college partnered to increase graduates, innovations in telemedicine for patients in rural America and what we’ve gotten all wrong about Robert Frost’s poem, “The Road Not Taken.”

Aired: 08/17/15
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Why a billionaire mining executive is betting on green energy
News Wrap: Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to a 48-hour ceasefire after days of clashes
What the justices signaled in a Supreme Court case that could reshape electoral maps
Palestinians return to ruins where homes once stood as Israel awaits remains of hostages
Democratic and GOP strategists on the political fallout of the government shutdown
How students are faring in Arizona's voucher program that could be adopted nationwide
Federal workers describe how the shutdown is upending their jobs and daily lives
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