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How to reduce the suicides from the Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge has been an icon in San Francisco since it was completed in 1937, but over the past eight decades it's also developed the heartbreaking reputation of somewhere people go to take their own lives. Now a two hundred million dollar project aims to change that - by building suicide barriers underneath the entire span. Jeffrey Schaub from KCBS San Fransico tells us more.

(Photo: Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. Credit: Getty Images/EyeEm).

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