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	Podcast:		Witness: Witness Archive 2015
	Episode:		The Donner Party
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:08:54
	Publish Date:		2015-12-28 04:48:00
	Description:		In 1846, a group of pioneers were trying to reach California by wagon train when they were trapped by snow over the winter - and some were forced to eat each other to survive. Their gruesome story has become a legend of the American West. PHOTO: The slopes of Mount Whitney in the Sierra Nevada range, near Lone Pine, California, USA. 20/04/2008.
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