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Woman's disappearance highlights plight of missing Latinas

MISSINGLast year, more than 270,000 women and girls went missing across the country. Studies have shown that when women of color disappear, they are far less likely to receive media attention. As Laura Barrón-López reports, along with producers Karina Cuevas and Mike Fritz, the case of a missing immigrant in Boston is raising new concerns about how fast police respond.

Woman's disappearance highlights plight of missing Latinas

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