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PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode August 16, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 2270 | 22m 46s

On this edition for Sunday, August 16th, 2015, experts discuss the unique partnership between the NSA and AT&T, scholars and friends weigh in on the life of the late civil rights leader, Julian Bond, and Hawaiian residents invest in solar power, but will the local utility be able to keep up? Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.

Aired: 08/14/15 | Expires: 09/15/15
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