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The victims of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Tons of plastic are accumulating in a Pacific Ocean whirlpool, killing wildlife like the Laysan albatross. 60 Minutes reports on a 24-year-old inventor with a controversial plan he hopes can clean it up. Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET and 7 p.m. PT
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