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PBS News Hour

Friday, August 19, 2011

Season 2011 Episode 2310 | 53m 38s

Tonight on the program, we examine how wild global market swings could affect U.S.-China relations amid more bad economic news. Also, the White House lays out a new policy to do deal with illegal immigrants and we get the analysis of Ruth Marcus and Michael Gerson. Finally, remembering a major day in Russian history 20 years later.

Aired: 08/18/11 | Expires: 09/18/11
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