The enduring legacy of Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate

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Elie Wiesel, the Nobel laureate who spent decades teaching tolerance and and whose writing illuminated the horrors of the Holocaust, died on Saturday at 87. Sara Bloomfield, Director of the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, joins Hari Sreenivasan by phone to discuss Wiesel’s legacy.

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