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The answer to today’s Geo Quiz is Potsdamer Platz or Potsdam Square in Berlin, Germany. That’s where the German leg of the European Poker Tour was underway this weekend. Marco Werman speaks with journalist Howard Swains, who was on hand to cover the high-stakes poker rounds when armed robbers stormed the venue.

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