NATO exercise

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NATO is staging its largest military exercise since the end of the Cold War. Some 50,000 personnel from 29 nations are working together to repel a fictitious attack on Norway and other parts of northern Europe. Many observers believe the aim of the exercise is a message directed solely at Moscow. Host Marco Werman speaks with reporter Charles Maynes who is there, in Norway.

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