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PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Sept. 17, 2016

Season 2016 Episode 2610 | 25m 04s

The president of South Sudan denounced a corruption report by a U.S.-based human rights group alleging he looted the country’s oil and mineral wealth and killed tens of thousands of citizens. Later, learn how a for-profit school system co-founded by a former Google executive is mirroring methods used in the tech industry like collecting data from users. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from St. Louis.

Aired: 09/16/16 | Expires: 10/18/16
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White House pushes new 28-point peace plan with concessions Ukraine previously rejected
Trump says Democrats should be arrested for urging military to refuse unlawful orders
How Americans covered through ACA exchanges are navigating the spike in premiums
With ACA subsidies set to expire, experts offer views on cost, coverage and alternatives
Trump considers order to override state regulations on artificial intelligence
Trump family’s cryptocurrency ties raise concerns as administration loosens regulations
News Wrap: Funeral service for Dick Cheney held at Washington National Cathedral
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