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PBS NewsHour full episode Jan. 8, 2016

Season 2016 Episode 80 | 54m 12s

Friday on the NewsHour, the last jobs report of 2015 shows signs of sustained growth in the U.S. economy despite global turmoil. Also: Mexican drug lord El Chapo recaptured, sexual assault stoke tensions over migrants in Germany, rising interest in personal health technology and David Brooks and David Corn analyze the week's news.

Aired: 01/07/16 | Expires: 02/07/16
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Brooks and Marcus on voters fed up with gridlock in Congress
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Israel launches new strikes on Iran as Rubio says war could end 'in a matter of weeks'
Drone swarms over key U.S. military bases raise concerns
Ukraine’s drone defense tech reshapes combat as warfare evolves
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