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Freddie Gray's death ruled homicide; charges to be pressed against police
- Published_at:2015-05-01
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- description: For more: http://to.pbs.org/1DPhroc Maryland state’s attorney for the city of Baltimore Marilyn J. Mosby announced on Friday that Baltimore resident Freddie Gray's death was ruled a homicide and criminal charges have been pressed against the police...
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Watch Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's full speech to Congress
- Published_at:2015-03-03
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- description: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint meeting of Congress in Washington, D.C. to say that the ongoing negotations between Iran and the United States would "all but guarantee" that Tehran will get nuclear weapons.
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Activist stunt disturbs Peru’s treasured archaeological site
- Published_at:2014-12-16
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- description: An act of environmental protest directed at the global climate conference in Lima, Peru, may have inadvertently damaged a world heritage site. A week ago, Greenpeace members trekked to one of the nation’s most important -- and off-limits --...
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Watch President Obama pardon Cheese the turkey
- Published_at:2014-11-26
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- description: President Barack Obama pardoned the sixth turkey of his presidency. The annual tradition sees two lucky birds spared from the dinner table. This year’s “free birds” are Mac and Cheese, and Cheese was chosen to take part in the ceremony.
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Ballerina Misty Copeland stands out in world of white swans
- Published_at:2014-08-13
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- description: In a ballet world filled with white swans, Misty Copeland stands out. As the first African-American female to hold the rank of Soloist at American Ballet Theater in 20 years, Copeland has had an improbable rise. In her new memoir “Life in Motion: An...
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‘The right to be handsome’: Clothing for gender non-conforming people on the rise
- Published_at:2014-07-25
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- description: Companies that offer custom-made clothing for transgender and gender non-conforming people are coming to the forefront, as more diverse models gain visibility in the fashion industry – and redefine the parameters of gender identity. Ivette Feliciano reports.
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Mysterious epidemic devastates starfish population off the Pacific Coast
- Published_at:2014-01-31
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- description: Up and down the Pacific Coast, starfish are dying by the tens of thousands and no one knows why. Special correspondent Katie Campbell reports from Seattle on how researchers and citizen scientists are investigating the spread of the mysterious and...
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Scientists search for understanding of dark matter
- Published_at:2014-01-21
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- description: At the bottom of a nickel mine near Sudbury, Ontario, scientists at one of the world's most sophisticated particle physics observatories are investigating one of the biggest mysteries of the cosmos: What is dark matter? Science correspondent Miles...
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Watch Dubai's record-breaking New Year's fireworks
- Published_at:2013-12-31
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- description: Read more: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/12/will-dubai-set-a-world-record-this-new-years-eve.html Dubai set the world record for the largest fireworks display in history with its New Year's celebration that saw 500,000 fireworks erupt over...
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Obama: 'I Have Not Made a Decision' on Syria
- Published_at:2013-08-28
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- description: President Barack Obama said he had not yet made his decision regarding a U.S. strike on Syria during an interview with PBS NewsHour senior correspondents Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill. The president said that Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's regime...
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Traditional Maori Haka Performance for March on Washington 50th Anniversary
- Published_at:2013-08-28
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- description: Destiny Church of New Zealand put on a traditional Maori Haka performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial for the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
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Cicada Mania: A 17-Year Benchmark in Time
- Published_at:2013-06-19
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- description: Cicadas have overwhelmed large swaths of the Eastern United States this summer, and their behavior and deafening song provides research material for scientists, inspiration for artists and well, mixed reactions from residents. Miles O'Brien reports.
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Life of Sally Ride Honored at Kennedy Center Tribute
- Published_at:2013-05-20
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- description: Science Correspondent Miles O'Brien talks with Jeffrey Brown about the legacy of astronaut Sally Ride.
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The Genocide Conviction of Guatemala's Efraín Ríos Montt
- Published_at:2013-05-14
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- description: What does the conviction of Efraín Ríos Montt mean for the former Guatemala dictator, that country's fragile judicial system and for the families of the victims? Hari Sreenivasan talks to producer Xeni Jardin of Boing Boing, who was in the courtroom...
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MacNeil/Lehrer Report - October 25, 1982 - Guatemala
- Published_at:2013-05-10
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- description: For more, visit: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/science/jan-june13/guatemala_05-08.html Jim Lehrer and Charlene Hunter Gault report on violence and instability across Guatemala and the actions of Efrain Rios Montt. Gavin Hewitt from the Canadian...
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Extended Version: From Guatemalan Soil, Unearthing Evidence of Genocide
- Published_at:2013-05-09
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- description: Miles O'Brien reports from Guatemala on the forensic science used to document charges of a genocide against thousands of indigenous Mayans in the 80s.
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Uncle Of Marathon Bombing Suspects Speaks
- Published_at:2013-04-19
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- description: For more: http://to.pbs.org/11JFHad The marathon bombing suspects' uncle, Ruslan Tsarni of Montgomery Village, Md., told the AP that they are from a Russian region near Chechnya and that they lived together near Boston and had been in the United...
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Science for Sale
- Published_at:2013-03-13
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- description: In part one of a two-part series, PBS NewsHour Science Correspondent Miles O'Brien travels to Hinkley, CA -- the town whose multi-million dollar settlement for groundwater contamination was featured in the movie "Erin Brockovich." Now, almost 30...
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Watch Beyonce Perform the National Anthem
- Published_at:2013-01-21
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- description: Performance artist Beyonce performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" to close out President Obama's second inauguration.
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Can Sleep Make You Smarter?
- Published_at:2012-11-16
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- description: Sleep deprivation can cause serious health and cognitive problems in humans. In short, it can make us fat, sick and stupid. But why humans do need so much sleep? Science correspondent Miles O'Brien talks to scientists on the cutting edge of sleep...
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Watch President Clinton Deliver Nomination Address at the DNC
- Published_at:2012-09-06
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- description: More DNC coverage: http://pbs.org/newshour FOLLOW US: Twitter: http://twitter.com/newshour Facebook: http://facebook.com/newshour G+ http://bit.ly/TYi7QV Former President Bill Clinton spoke Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention,...
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