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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Border Brutality

    An internal Border Patrol report has found that agents shot and killed at least 19 people over the last 4 years. The report was completed a year ago, but federal agencies tried to keep it under wraps. Now it’s out...

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    By Madeleine Brand • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    An internal Border Patrol report has found that agents shot and killed at least 19 people over the last 4 years. The report was completed a year ago, but federal agencies tried to keep it under wraps. Now it’s out...

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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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    The full episode

    5 of 5
    The Sixth Extinction, New Food Labels, and Designer Babies
    1. 0:00The Politics of Portions
    2. 8:23Making (Designer?) Babies with Three Parents
    3. 16:37The Sixth Extinction
    4. 27:06Jesus on the Big Screen
    5. 43:02Border BrutalityYou’re reading this
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