January 1, 2018
EpisodeS43E160 min2018-01-01

PBS News Hour

January 1, 2018

Monday on the NewsHour, anti-government protests continue across Iran, leaving at least a dozen dead. Also, what signals did North Korean leader Kim Jong Un send with his New Year’s speech? And in the U.S., states ring in the New Year with a batch of brand new laws.

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Guest Stars

William Brangham

Self - Host

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Self (archive footage)

Hassan Rouhani

Self (archive footage)

Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani

Self (archive footage)

Thomas Erdbrink

Self - The New York Times

Kim Jong-un

Self (archive footage)

Karim Sadjadpour

Self - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Frank Jannuzi

Self - Former State Department Official

Reid Wilson

Self - The Hill

Blake Dremann

Self (archive footage)

Brynn Tannehill

Self (archive footage)

George Brown

Self - East Tennessee State University (archive footage)

Gary Anderson

Self - U.S. Marine Corps (archive footage)

Tamara Keith

Self - NPR

Amy Walter

Self - The Cook Political Report

Mahpikay Siddiqi

Self - Kabul Orthopedic Organization

Jennifer Glasse

Self

Noorzia

Self - Landmine Survivor

Rahmatullah

Self - Noorzia's Father

Patrick Fruchet

Self - United Nations Mine Action Service

Rahmatullah Rahmat

Self - Halo Trust

Farah Gulistani

Self - Mural Painter

Nsikan Akpan

Self

Paulo Lozano

Self

Carl Sagan

Self - Cosmos (archive footage)

Catherine Miller

Self - PhD Student

Jeffrey Brown

Self

Lisa Desjardins

Self

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SJ

Sara Just

Executive Producer

Production

RC

Ryan Connelly Holmes

Production Assistant

Production

HZ

Harry Zahn

Production Assistant

Production

NA

Nsikan Akpan

Creator

Crew

MR

Michael Rios

Production Assistant

Production

HH

Hamada Hanoura

Editor

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ML

Matt Loffman

Producer

Production

Priscilla Shanks

Priscilla Shanks

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ML

Mary Lawrence

Director

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AC

Alexis Cox

Producer

Production

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