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Thursday, March 27, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 860

Thursday on the NewsHour, we take a look at President Obama's first meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Also: The search continues at the site of a mudslide in Washington state, scientists discover new information about kids with autism, risks for Filipino nurses seeking work in the U.S., a debate on voter identification laws and a look at the winner of architecture's biggest prize. 

Aired: 03/26/14
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