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August 30, 2019

Season 2019 Episode 2045 | 54m 48s

In a phone conversation with Christiane Amanpour, Jamie LeSueur describes what he’s seeing on the ground in Mozambique in the wake of Cyclone Idai. Michael Oppenheimer joins the program to explain why storms are becoming more violent. Armie Hammer and Nazanin Boniadi discuss "Hotel Mumbai." Francisco Cantú tells Hari Sreenivasan about his new book “The Line Becomes a River."

Aired: 08/29/19
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