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PBS NewsHour full episode Aug. 31, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 2430 | 25m 07s

On this edition, conflict in Ukraine continues as military prisoners are exchanged overnight. We take an in-depth look at Ebola's strain on the healthcare system in West Africa. And, learn about the experimental new drug for heart patients that might dramatically improve survival rates.

Aired: 08/30/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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