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, and friends can all find their escape on the island with warm, sunny days, cool crystal blue caribbean sea. nonstop flights are available from most major airports. more information for your vacation planning is available at aruba.com. os "bbc world news" was presented by kcet,ngeles. ctaptioning sponsored by newshour produns, llc >> yang: good evening, i'm johng yang. judy woodruff is away. on the newshour tonight, walluf street takes another plunge: a volate day leaves the stock market down more than 1100 points, the largest one-day point drop ever.ts then, republicans are split on what the nunes memo means for the russia investigation, while we take a look ahow russia's cyber tactics played into calls for its release. sus, five months after hurricane harveylammed into houston, city officials face the task of rebuilding the city t withstand the next storm. >> we need to turn this area into much more green space. sometimes you have to look at mother nature and say mother nature wins. >> yang: all that and more onan tonight's pbs newshour

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