October 26, 2009: Exclusive - Backstage With Francis Collins

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Monday, October 26, 2009

Exclusive - Backstage With Francis Collins

Dr. Francis Collins doesn't want to talk about his day job at the National Institutes of Health on The Colbert Report. (01:30)

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Posted: 10/26/2009
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