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VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, August 27

#IS burns marijuana fields in Syria, Taiwanese politician's show-and-tell and more.

The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Islamic State militants burn marijuana fields in northern Syria, Dutch killer on hunger strike in Peruvian prison, protesters refuse to leave campsites in front of Pakistan's parliament, and Taiwanese politician uses inflatable trojan horse to criticize opponent.

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