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Couple keep heady hopes for Dixie Beer

Until Hurricane Katrina ripped through its brewery, Dixie Beer was a New Orleans mainstay. It's being brewed it Wisconsin for the time being. Kai Ryssdal talks with owner Kendra Bruno about how she and her husband, Joe, are bringing their beer back to market.

Dixie Beer in bottle and glass (Fish Man / Wikipedia)

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