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Petrified Forest Project Suffers Delays, Looting

Last year, Congress passed a bill to expand Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park to nearly twice its current size. Many support the expansion, but a lack of funds has delayed the project, while looters clean the unprotected land of valuable artifacts. Mark Brodie reports.

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