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Sexual Assault Rising In NYC, But Here's Where It's Worse

Sexual assault has increased in New York City by more than 5 percent over the last year. But in India, the ratio is staggering: a rape occurs every 22 minutes. The new Independent Lens documentary "India's Daughter" looks at one of the most horrific cases of rape in the country and we're talking about the issue with the woman who made the film.

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