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California crews battle wildfire amid historic drought

Firefighters in drought-stricken California are battling fierce wildfires earlier than usual. The Santa Clarita fire in southern California has burned 350 acres. Another fire in the northern part of the state tore through more than 500 acres, and that's in addition to fire still burning near Lake Tahoe. John Blackstone reports.
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