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News Wrap: Hometown funeral held for slain Turkish-American

In our news wrap Saturday, a funeral was held in Turkey for the Turkish-American woman killed by an Israeli soldier in the West Bank, Israeli airstrikes hammered central and southern Gaza, Russia and Ukraine exchanged 206 prisoners of war, a Civil War-era abortion ban came off the books in Arizona, and a new report found “no evidence” Hawaii officials prepared for the deadly 2023 Maui wildfire.

News Wrap: Hometown funeral held for slain Turkish-American

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  • July 16, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    July 16, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

    S2025 E197 - 57m 46s

    Wednesday on the News Hour, the family of a Palestinian American killed in the West Bank by Israeli settlers speaks out about his death and the escalating conflict. Rural public media stations face an uncertain future as the Trump administration moves to slash funding. Plus, Canadian tourism to the U.S. drops dramatically in the wake of harsh rhetoric from President Trump.

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