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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
High cost of GLP-1s drives some to seek cheaper, unregulated versions
French students lead massive protests against education policies
Suspected Iranian drone plot pushed U.S. to evacuate bombers from British air base
Haitian student's suicide reveals human toll of immigration crackdown
As some Afghans escape the Taliban, other refugees are forced to return
Examining the DOJ's effort to prosecute non-citizens accused of voting
Brett McGurk chronicles negotiations to free Oct. 7 hostages in 'Brink'
News Wrap: Cornell says Sally Yates will review handling of sexual assault reports
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