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PBS News Weekend full episode, May 7, 2022

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Russia prepares to celebrate Victory Day amid a stalemate in the battle for eastern Ukraine as the last civilians evacuate Mariupol plant. Then, the latest jobs report shows a year of solid growth, but inequality persists as the economy recovers from the pandemic. Plus, author and violinist Brendan Slocumb shares how the world of classical music inspired his writing.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Battle hits stalemate in east, civilians evacuate Mariupol

News Wrap: Havana hotel blast kills dozens in Cuba

Inequality persists as the economy recovers from pandemic

Wedding vendors try to catch up to a changing America

How classical music inspired a violinist’s mystery novel

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00:00 – Full Episode
02:07 – Russian Invasion
06:54 – News Wrap
08:41 – Closing the Gap
14:12 – Marriage of Cultures
19:57 – Weekend Spotlight