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PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode September 5, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 2480 | 25m 38s

On this edition for Saturday, Sept. 5, thousands of migrants are on the move in Europe, as the European Union debates what to do next. Later, how the sordid business of smuggling people across borders has become a growth industry. And, here in the U.S., the challenges of prosecuting sexual assault crimes on Indian reservations. Alison Stewart anchors from New York City.

Aired: 09/04/15 | Expires: 10/05/15
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