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Calls for unity compete with cries of foul at DNC

The theme is “United Together,” but on Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention, division was on display from the start. WikiLeaks’ publishing of DNC emails inflamed supporters of Bernie Sanders and prompted the resignation of Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz. But Sanders, who speaks Monday, says the revelation won’t change his endorsement. John Yang reports.

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