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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Gingerbread, chocolate, sugar: Where to get your fill of holiday cookies

    Bakeries throughout L.A. are making special seasonal treats. We talk about where to find the best ones, and the history of the holiday cookie.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Dec 13, 2016 • 1 min read

    Bakeries throughout L.A. are making special seasonal treats. We talk about where to find the best ones, and the history of the holiday cookie.

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    2. 10:11The future of Arctic oil drilling
    3. 20:24ISIS is on the run in Syria and Iraq, but it’s not going away
    4. 30:58What happens when a man learns he owns looted art
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