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Thursday, February 6, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 370 | 52m 37s

On the PBS NewsHour tonight, a day before the opening ceremonies at the Sochi Winter Olympics, we look at the American athletes who could strike gold. Also: a UN report details the Syrian war’s toll on children, adjunct professors struggle to get by, Jay Leno says goodbye to “Tonight,” the effect of campaign cash on the battle for the Senate and a new look at the history of the Parthenon.

Aired: 02/05/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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Extras
Affordability and accountability top priorities if Democrats take House, Jeffries says
Self-regulation 'not enough' for AI safety, Gary Marcus says
During Senate hearing, Jack Smith defends criminal investigations of Trump
Poland braces for potential confrontation as Russia tests NATO defenses
News Wrap: Supreme Court allows Trump's deportations to third countries, for now
Nikole Hannah-Jones reflects on her daughter's school experience
Ayad Akhtar blurs fiction and reality in new novel, 'The Radiance'
New York prosecutors reopen investigation into alleged rape at Cornell University
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