

August 17, 2019 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
8/17/2019 | 22m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
August 17, 2019 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, August 17, pro-government and pro-democracy demonstrators face off in Hong Kong, and a retired police officer is coaching some of the growing number of seniors who use medical marijuana in Arizona. Also, Syrian residents who built a library amid the rubble of war, and what may come of peace talks between the U.S. and Taliban. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
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August 17, 2019 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
8/17/2019 | 22m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
On this edition for Saturday, August 17, pro-government and pro-democracy demonstrators face off in Hong Kong, and a retired police officer is coaching some of the growing number of seniors who use medical marijuana in Arizona. Also, Syrian residents who built a library amid the rubble of war, and what may come of peace talks between the U.S. and Taliban. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
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