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Intensive Care, Newsweek Reporter
Author: CBS Radio News Mon, Nov 23, 2009
Steve Kroft reports many people hospitalized near the end of their lives are spending their last days in an intensive care unit, subjected to extraordinary care at enormous cost. Bob Simon interviews Newsweek reporter Maziar Bahari, who was recently freed after four months of interrogation and torture at the hands of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. Those stories and more on 60 Minutes...
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Afghanistan, Jurassic Park
Author: CBS Radio News Mon, Nov 16, 2009
Steve Kroft, Lesley Stahl, Bob Simon, Morley Safer, Byron Pitts, Scott Pelley, Andy Rooney
LENGTH: 43:00
LEAD: Byron Pitts and 60 Minutes cameras spend two days on the road with a bomb-hunting unit in Afghanistan as they encounter one deadly bomb after another. Lesley Stahl meets the inspiration for the lead character in the classic film Jurassic Park. Those stories and more on 60 Minutes...
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Hackers; Andre Agassi
Author: CBS Radio News Mon, Nov 09, 2009
On 60 Minutes, Could foreign hackers get into the computer systems that run crucial elements of the world's infrastructure, such as the power grids, water works or even a nation's military arsenal, to create havoc? They already have. Steve Kroft reports. Katie Couric interviews the tennis champion about his drug use, the depression that made him use methamphetamine and other aspects of his personal life and tennis career in his first interview about his upcoming book. Those stories and more on 60 Minutes...
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H1N1 Flu Vaccine, Yakuza
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Nov 01, 2009
On 60 Minutes, Scott Pelley reports on the manufacture and distribution of the H1N1 flu vaccine, and more importantly if it's safe to take. Lara Logan investigates the Yakuza, Japan's mafia, and how they may help foreigners jump the line in America for a life-saving liver transplant. Lesley Stahl looks into Hollywood Pirates...criminals who copy films and distribute them illegally before they hit theaters. Those stories and more on 60 Minutes.
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Medicare and Medicaid
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Oct 25, 2009
Medicare and Medicaid fraudsters are cheating U.S. taxpayers out of an estimated $90 billion a year using a billing scam that is surprisingly easy to execute. Steve Kroft investigates. More Americans suffer from epilepsy than Parkinson's, cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis combined. Katie Couric reports on a disease that may not be getting the attention it deserves. Those stories and more, on 60 Minutes.
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H1N1, cancer, Drew Barrymore
Author: CBS Radio News Tue, Oct 20, 2009
Scott Pelley reports on the H1N1 virus and its growing toll on children and teens. Lesley Stahl speaks with John Kanzius, a man with leukemia who invented a radio wave machine to help cure his cancer. Finally, Anderson Cooper sits down with Drew Barrymore to discuss her transformation from a troubled child star, to a successful actress, producer and director.
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Afghanistan; Concussions; Wingsuits
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Oct 11, 2009
Scott Pelley reports from Afghanistan, where he spends time with a U.S. Marine company sent as part of President Obama's troop buildup. Bob Simon reports on connections being found between concussions and brain damage, particularly in professional football players. Steve Kroft reports on the latest trend in extreme sports, where men donning wing suits "fly" at speeds of 140 miles per hour.
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Mini-Madoff; TN Waste
Author: CBS Radio News Tue, Oct 06, 2009
On 60 Minutes, Steve Kroft interviews Marc Dreier, the so-called "mini-Madoff" Ponzi schemer to help better understand how Bernard Madoff could have done what he did. Lesley Stahl reports on 130 million tons of waste in Kingston, Tennessee. Later on in the show, Scott Pelley travels to Kenya to see the great wildebeest migration. That and more, on 60 Minutes.
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Afghanistan Troops; Madoff
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Sep 27, 2009
On the season premiere of 60 Minutes, CBS News National Security Correspondent David Martin reports on General Stanley McChrystal--the top U.S. Commander in Afghanistan--and the mission that lies ahead for him and American troops in the country. Later in the show, 60 Minutes Correspondent Morley Safer reports on the aftermath of the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme and the man charged with finding billions of dollars owed to investors. And 60 Minutes Steve Kroft takes an interesting look behind celebrity deaths and what can come from it. That, and more, on 60 Minutes.
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Prosthetic Arms
Author: CBS Radio News Mon, Sep 21, 2009
Tonight on 60 Minutes, Scott Pelley reports on new technology that is making it possible for amputees to pick up small, delicate objects thanks to the biggest innovation in prosthetic arms since World War II.
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President Barack Obama; True Compass; Sen. Ted Kennedy; Guiding Light
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Sep 13, 2009
On "60 Minutes": Steve Kroft interviews President Barack Obama at an important time in his presidency. Ted Kennedy Jr. and "True Compass" editor and publisher Jonathan Karp sit down with Lesley Stahl to reflect on the legacy of the Lion of the Senate. Also in the show, Morley Safer interviews the actors and writers of television's longest running drama, "Guiding Light."
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Wildfires, Afghanistan, Music
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Sep 06, 2009
On tonight's edition of 60 Minutes: global warming is increasing the intensity and number of forest fires across the American West. Scott Pelley goes to the fire line to report. Also tonight, Lara Logan reports from a forward operating base in Afghanistan on the fight against the Taliban. And later, Morley Safer reports on mentally ill musician Nathaniel Ayers who has become the subject of a book, and now a Hollywood film, after he was discovered living on the streets by Los Angeles Times newspaper columnist Steve Lopez.
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Recycling Electronics; The Wasteland; Financial Weapons of Mass Destruction; Forrest Bird
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Aug 30, 2009
On tonight's "60 Minutes": Every year, millions of valuable electronics generated by the U.S. often illegally make their way to China, harming the environment and the people who salvage their components. And later, Steve Kroft reports on the roles certain complicated financial instruments are playing in the economic crisis, and Morley Safer delves into the life of Forrest Bird, famous for inventing the respirator.
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Don Hewitt
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Aug 23, 2009
60 Minutes will devote its entire hour this week to the news magazine's creator and former executive producer, Don Hewitt, who died Wednesday at the age of 86.
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Michael Vick Interview
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Aug 16, 2009
Michael Vick speaks in his first interview since he admitted to participating in the illegal dogfighting that resulted in a prison sentence and his suspension from the NFL. James Brown is the correspondent. Also tonight: Increasingly, the U.S. military is relying on un-manned, often armed aircraft to track and destroy the enemy - sometimes controlled from bases thousands of miles away from the battlefront. Lara Logan reports. Plus... Coldplay, the British rock group that has taken its place among the most popular bands in the world, gives 60 Minutes a rare look inside its world that includes a candid interview with frontman Chris Martin. Steve Kroft reports.
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Bananas; Brain Computer Interface; Sharks
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Aug 09, 2009
On tonight's "60 Minutes": Critics argue that tour operators are making ocean waters more dangerous for swimmers and surfers, by attracting sharks to their boats with food. But first, Steve Kroft reports on the death of civilians in Colombia; and Scott Pelley looks at the future of BCI and its potential benefit for the paralyzed.
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TSA Checkpoints; Drunk Driving; Wyclef Jean
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Aug 02, 2009
The Transportation Security Administration says the hassles passengers endure at airport security checkpoints really make them safer. CBS News Correspondent Lesley Stahl reports. With drunken driving fatalities staying constant despite all the campaigns against the crime, some prosecutors are pursuing harsher penalties against perpetrators. CBS News Correspondent Bob Simon reports. Wyclef Jean emigrated to the U.S. as a baby and grew up to live the American dream as a millionaire rock star. He's now using his extraordinary talents and wealth to help his native Haiti. CBS News Correspondent Scott Pelley reports. That and more on 60 Minutes.
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Gun Sales, Lion Poisoning
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Jul 26, 2009
Lesley Stahl investigates the reason for a rise in gun sales, despite the economic downturn. The African lion is facing a new threat - poison, and their numbers continue to dwindle.
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Osama Bin Laden Hunt; DNA Exonerations
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Jul 12, 2009
The officer who led the US Army's Delta Force mission to kill or capture Osama bin Laden after September 11th reveals what really happened in Tora Bora, Afghanistan, when the al-Qaeda leader narrowly escaped. Scott Pelley reports. Lesley Stahl investigates flaws in eyewitness testimony that are at the heart of the DNA exonerations of falsely convicted people like Ronald Cotton, who has forgiven his accuser, Jennifer Thompson. All this coming up on "60 Minutes."
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Afghanistan, Army, Testimony
Author: CBS Radio News Sun, Jul 12, 2009
The officer who led the US Army's Delta Force mission to kill or capture Osama bin Laden after September 11th reveals what really happened in Tora Bora, Afghanistan, when the al-Qaeda leader narrowly escaped. Scott Pelley reports. Lesley Stahl investigates flaws in eyewitness testimony that are at the heart of the DNA exonerations of falsely convicted people like Ronald Cotton, who has forgiven his accuser, Jennifer Thompson. All this coming up on "60 Minutes."
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