Eyewitnesses Recall U.S.S.R.'s Dying Days -- 12/9/11 (Episode 48) - December 08, 2011
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Eyewitness histories as we mark the 20th anniversary of the end of the Soviet Union. Plus, surf rock from St. Petersburg and "Sesame Street" makes its debut in Afghanistan.
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