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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Wednesday on the NewsHour, a South Korean ferry wreck kills six with hundreds still missing. Also: a tide of outside money floods the midterm campaigns, Ukraine tries to push back against pro-Russian separatists, a Nigerian extremist group strikes again, retirees embrace communal living for their golden years and West Virginia looks to future prevention as it recovers from a recent chemical spill.

04/16/2014 | Expired 01/01/1970 | Rating NR

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