Week In Review: Casino Deal, NFL Settlement, Feds And Pot

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August 30, 2013

Secretary of State John Kerry makes a statement about Syria at the State Department in Washington, Friday, Aug. 30, 2013. Kerry said the U.S. knows, based on intelligence, that the Syrian regime carefully prepared for days to launch a chemical weapons attack. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

The mayor inks a casino deal for East Boston, the NFL reaches a deal with some of its injured former players, and the Justice Department offers a new deal to states on marijuana.

Guests

Dante Ramos, deputy editorial page editor, The Boston Globe.

Peniel Joseph, professor of history at Tufts University.

This segment aired on August 30, 2013.