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A Survivor's March - Veteran Ben Skardon survived the BataanDeath March that killed thousands of American and Filipinosoldiers during WWII. Now, at nearly 100, he's still marching-- to pay tribute. Ben Skardon plans on walking the BataanMemorial Death March in 2018 -- when he'll be 100 years old. Hecontinues to awe and inspire others at the event who have towonder what's more remarkable: Skardon surviving the cruel WWIImarch as a young man or his continuing participation in thememorial event as he approaches a century of age. He's beenwalking in the Bataan Memorial Death March for 10 years and isthe only survivor of the infamous 1942 march to do so. SharynAlfonsi walked with Skardon in New Mexico last year for a storyIn the Path of Fire - As more Americans live closer to thenation's wildernesses, their homes are at greater risk fromwildfires that are on the rise due to droughts and climatechange. The federal government is spending billions of dollarsto protect homes, but property owners can be more effectivewith simple maintenance.Life in Outer Space - NASA haspartnered with a Las Vegas entrepreneur to design large,lightweight structures that inflate in space -- a technologythat could dramatically change how humans live and work in zerogravity.
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