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PBS NewsHour full episode May 20, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 1400 | 54m 16s

Wednesday on the NewsHour, five banks plead guilty for rigging currency rates worldwide. Also: New insights into Osama bin Laden’s personal life and the al-Qaida network, linking the Gulf oil spill to dolphin deaths, how robots are changing the workforce, a path to recovery for struggling black colleges and universities, plus spiritual guides in Morocco work to empower women and stop extremism.

Aired: 05/19/15 | Expires: 06/19/15
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