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The answer to today’s Geoquiz is Christina Lake, British Columbia, Canada, where a drug bust on a marijuana farm has led to a nationwide campaign to save more than a dozen black bears from being put down. Anchor Marco Werman has details on the story and speaks to the woman behind the campaign to save the bears, Doreen McCrindle.

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