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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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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the GOP’s shrinking margin in the House
Doctoral student held hostage for years in Iraq shares her harrowing story after release
Inside the Studio Museum in Harlem’s showcase of Black art history in America
What latest released files show about Epstein’s ties with prominent figures
Former federal prosecutor analyzes legal questions over the DOJ’s Epstein files release
Few of Gaza’s sick and wounded allowed to leave through reopened Rafah crossing
News Wrap: Trump pushes House to pass funding package amid partial shutdown
Trump announces 2-year closure of Kennedy Center after multiple cancellations by artists
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