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The Friday Night Show: Paul Sereno

WTTW News | October 16, 2009, 7:00 pm

Phil Ponce sits down with world-renowned paleontologist Paul Sereno to talk about a recently unearthed precursor to Tyrannosaurus rex, called Raptorex kriegsteini.

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