Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight
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Now set at 11:58 p.m., this is the closest the clock has been to midnight since 1953.
For first time since the height of the Cold War, the hands of the Doomsday Clock have been moved to 11:58 p.m. Rachel Bronson, president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, explains.
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Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight
Clip: 1/29/2018 | 6m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
For first time since the height of the Cold War, the hands of the Doomsday Clock have been moved to 11:58 p.m. Rachel Bronson, president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, explains.
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