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Here and Now Toronto | Jan 10, 2013 | 7:25

Counterfeit Culture

From watches to purses, designer knock- offs can seem pretty harmless. But some fakes are seriously dangerous. Geoff D'Eon is the director of a new documentary called "Counterfeit Culture" to learn more.

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