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Buffalo zoo about to take polar bear cub population from one to two

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A New York zoo is hand-rearing a polar bear cub born to one of its adult bears. But now, the zoo is being asked to take in another cub, an orphan, from Alaska, in hopes that the two will grow up healthier if they do so together.

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Filmmaker Patricia Riggen talks to Faith about her new film “La Misma Luna,” which draws attention to issues faced by Mexican immigrants in the United States.

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