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At 28 Years Old, 'Learning How To Be A Sister'

"I always wished for siblings," Alexandra Sanchez (left) tells Courtney McKinney during their April StoryCorps conversation in Dallas. Kevin Oliver/StoryCorps hide caption

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StoryCorps

At 28 Years Old, 'Learning To Be A Sister'

After a DNA test revealed that they were half sisters, two women recall meeting each other for the first time. The discovery, for both of them, fulfilled a missing link.

ICE Drops Deportation Threat Against Chinese Student Joining U.S. Army

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ICE Drops Deportation Threat Against Chinese Student Joining U.S. Army

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ICE Drops Deportation Threat Against Chinese Student Joining U.S. Army

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In Pixar's First Female-Directed Short, A Dumpling Child Fills An Empty Nest

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In Pixar's First Female-Directed Short, A Dumpling Child Fills An Empty Nest

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At 28 Years Old, 'Learning How To Be A Sister'

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At 28 Years Old, 'Learning How To Be A Sister'

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At 28 Years Old, 'Learning How To Be A Sister'

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Doctors Concerned About 'Irreparable Harm' To Separated Migrant Children

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Asylum Crackdown

Doctors Concerned About 'Irreparable Harm' To Separated Migrant Children

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