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PBS NewsHour

PBS NewsHour full episode Aug. 12, 2016

Season 2016 Episode 2250 | 53m 24s

Friday on the NewsHour, the Pentagon reported a top ISIS leader in Afghanistan was killed by a drone attack in July. Also, deadly bombings rock Thailand, another bad week closes for Donald Trump, Middle East conflicts through individuals' eyes, the analysis of David Brooks and E.J. Dionne Jr., Team USA makes history in Rio, Olympic refugees and a photojournalist risks her life to make an impact.

Aired: 08/11/16 | Expires: 09/11/16
Major corporate funding for the PBS NewsHour is provided by Care.com, Consumer Cellular, and Fidelity. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Mutual of America. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
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Texas families face grim reality that some missing from floods may not be found
Clip: S2025 E194 | 4:19
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‘Slow motion crisis’: Why some of the most populous cities in the U.S. are sinking
Clip: S2025 E194 | 5:12
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A look at the controversy around ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
A look at the controversy around ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
Clip: S2025 E194 | 4:46
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News Wrap: Palestinian death toll in Gaza passes 58,000
News Wrap: Palestinian death toll in Gaza passes 58,000, officials say
Clip: S2025 E194 | 2:26
Watch • 6:43
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How Russia used Brazil as a global espionage ‘spy factory’
How Russia used Brazil as a ‘spy factory’ for global espionage
Clip: S2025 E194 | 6:43
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Clip: S2025 E193 | 7:50
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Clip: S2025 E193 | 2:45
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News Wrap: Trump announces 30% tariffs on goods from Mexico and EU
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