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A Funeral for Oakland's Fallen Officers

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More than 19,000 people packed into the Oracle Arena this morning for a final tribute and farewell to the four Oakland police officers killed in the line of duty last weekend. Waves of men and women in uniform from all over the nation joined ordinary citizens and elected officials honoring them with tributes, prayers, tears and funny personal stories. Guest: Cy Musiker, KQED Public Radio reporter who attended the ceremony.

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