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    'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' in Legal Limbo

    While the courts and Congress decide what to do about "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," the Pentagon says it's trying to clear up the confusion.  Has it created even more? Also, French police push back against protestors. On Reporter's Notebook, is it the end of the high-tech fence on the Mexican Border?

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    By Warren Olney • Oct 22, 2010 • 1h 0m Listen

    While the courts and Congress decide what to do about "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," the Pentagon says it's trying to clear up the confusion. Has it created even more? Also, French police push back against protestors, and after spending a billion dollars on cameras, radar and vibration sensors, Washington may be abandoning the so-called "invisible fence" on the Mexican border.

    Banner image: Gay activist Dan Choi stands outside the Times Square Armed Forces Recruiting Center after he reenlisted in the US Army October 20, 2010 in New York City. Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images

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      former KCRW broadcaster

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