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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Wrapping up the Winter Olympics

    The competition in Pyeongchang is almost over. The Winter Olympics closing ceremonies are this Sunday. We look back at the highlights.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Feb 24, 2018 • 1 min read

    The competition in Pyeongchang is almost over. The Winter Olympics closing ceremonies are this Sunday. We look back at the highlights.

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    5 of 5
    Veterans against arming teachers
    1. 0:00The NRA's long legislative battle
    2. 10:26Veterans on why teachers should not be armed
    3. 21:38California Democrats gather amidst divisions
    4. 28:36Is 'Annihilation' sci-fi adventure too heady?
    5. 41:09Wrapping up the Winter OlympicsYou’re reading this
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