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Standing Rock Sioux Historian: Dakota Access Co. Attack Comes on Anniversary of Whitestone Massacre

We continue our coverage of the standoff at Standing Rock, where on Saturday the Dakota Access pipeline company unleashed dogs and pepper spray on Native Americans seeking to protect a…

September 8, 2016
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"Millions of People in Laos Still Live in Fear" as Obama Pledges $90 Million to Clean Up U.S. Bombs

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As President Obama becomes the first American president to visit Laos, we look at the legacy of the U.S. bombing campaign there during the war on Vietnam. The U.S. dropped…

September 8, 2016
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Trauma, Then More Trauma: How Long is Too Long for Immigrant Children to Be Detained?

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How long is too long for a child to be held in detention? At least five families have been held for a full year in the Berks Residential Center in…

September 7, 2016
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Exclusive: Migrant Mother Says She Was Pushed to End Hunger Strike to Win Release from Detention

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In an exclusive interview, we speak with a woman held for nine months with her four-year-old daughter at the Berks County Residential Center in Pennsylvania as they seek asylum from…

September 7, 2016
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Eminent Domain? Iowans Sue to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline, Say It Provides No Public Service

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The Dakota Access pipeline is also facing legal resistance in Iowa, one of four states through which it passes. We go to Des Moines to speak with Bill Hanigan, an…

September 7, 2016
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Water Protectors Lock Their Bodies to Machines to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline Construction

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As a temporary restraining order that halts construction on part of the Dakota Access pipeline was issued Tuesday, about 100 people again shut down construction on another part of the…

September 7, 2016
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