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PBS NewsHour full episode Oct. 8, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 2810 | 54m 28s

Tonight on the program, we look inside the Emergency Operations Center at the CDC where doctors and scientists attempt to contain and control the Ebola virus. Also: is air power enough to stop Islamic State militants, same-sex marriage reignites as a campaign issue, U.S. presidents and impossible expectations, Miles O'Brien talks MH370 and Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei's art at Alcatraz.

Aired: 10/07/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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News Wrap: Senate passes $70 billion immigration enforcement bill
Brooks and Capehart on some Republican lawmakers’ defiance of Trump
Art exhibit shines light on women’s role in technologies that power modern life
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