60 Minutes Season 41

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41x01 The Bailout, General O, The Collider aired Sep 28, 2008

“The Bailout” interviews Henry Paulson about government action on the economy. “General O” interviews General Ray Odierno the replacement for General David P... read more

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41x02 Wall Street's Shadow Market, Kill bin Laden, 0 to 60 on a battery? aired Oct 05, 2008

In tonight's first story, Steve Kroft with the details you might not have heard about the unraveling of the economy. What are 'credit default swaps' and how ... read more

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41x03 Made by the Mob, High Tech War, The Oldest Family Business aired Oct 12, 2008

CBS News correspondent Armen Keteyian interviews Joaquin (Jack) Garcia, a fascinating undercover agent who infiltrated the Gambino crime family and was instr... read more

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41x04 Al Qaeda Stronger, Government Owned Banks, Bullfighting today aired Oct 19, 2008

Foreign born al Qaeda in Afghanistan gaining strength and sophistication. Lara Logan with Major General Jeffrey Schlosser and how this is happening. In a ... read more

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41x05 Credit Default Swaps, T. Boone Pickens, Goronqosa aired Oct 26, 2008

It sounds complicated and it actually is, but tonight, Steve Kroft makes it a lot easier to understand: Credit Default Swaps and their role in the unraveling... read more

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41x06 Welcome Home, You’re fired, Fake Cop, Bionic People aired Nov 02, 2008

Tonight, an atrocity exposed when Lesley Stahl investigates thousands of reservists and guardsmen returning home from duty to find their jobs gone. Some blat... read more

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41x07 The Inner Circle, The Wasteland, Ted Turner aired Nov 09, 2008

Behind the scenes and a part of the "inner circle" with Steve Kroft on election night with Obama. You really haven't seen this anywhere else and it's both w... read more

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41x08 Obama's First Interview, Musical Savant aired Nov 16, 2008

Steve Kroft with President elect Obama's first post election interview. This is expected to be one of the most watched shows of the season as Barack Obama ta... read more

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41x09 Easy Nukes, For Better or Worse aired Nov 23, 2008

Imagine the size of a 6-pack of soda able to cause a nuclear explosion. That's about all the HEU (highly enriched uranium) it would take and it's not so diff... read more

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41x10 The Cheaters, The Silver Star, Michael Phelps aired Nov 30, 2008

Online gambling is illegal in the U.S., but it's a nearly impossible law to enforce. In this story, a group of men turn a dishonest cyber-poker game around a... read more

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41x11 The Oil Kingdom, Schnabel aired Dec 07, 2008

Lesley Stahl visits Saudi Arabia and tours the oil producing facilities while interviewing Saudi officials. Though prices have plummeted in recent months, th... read more

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41x12 Barney Frank, Where's the Bottom?, And Win Forever aired Dec 14, 2008

Lesley Stahl speaks with House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Barney Frank (D.-Mass.) Scott Pelley investigates the deepening mortgage crisis;... read more

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41x13 Governor Schwarzenegger, Airport Security, Elephant Orphans aired Dec 21, 2008

Scott Pelley with Arnold Schwarzenegger and the sad state of the State of California. The man who once topped box office charts, now a political leading man ... read more

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41x14 The Road to the White House aired Dec 28, 2008

Steve Kroft and a special edition 60 Minutes that explores President Elect Obama's long trek to winning the presidential election.

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41x15 Mind Reading, Is It Murder?, The Mad Scientist of Football aired Jan 04, 2009

Mind reading with a scientific spin. What studies have found by looking into our brains. Lesley Stahl reports. Bob Simon reports on drunk driving and new ... read more

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41x16 Wall Street Speculation, Obama's Advisor, Wyclef Jean aired Jan 11, 2009

Steve Kroft explores how our current economic mess had more contributors than we may have thought. Not the least of which being Wall Street speculation in th... read more

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41x17 The Winter of Our Hardship, No Peace Deal, Wine Rx aired Jan 25, 2009

Scott Pelley in Wilmington, Ohio where DHL, the town's largest employer has closed operations. The massive hardships are seen on a tremendously personal leve... read more

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41x18 Brace For Impact, Coldplay aired Feb 08, 2009

Long awaited Katy Couric interview with Capt. Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger, the heroic pilot who successfully landed a 75 ton jet in the Hudson River without... read more

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41x19 Buy American, Whistle Blower, Taliban Power aired Feb 15, 2009

Lesley Stahl examines the new “Buy American” clause pushed for public works funded by the stimulus money. Dan DiMicco, CEO of the nation’s largest steelmaker... read more

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41x20 Lower Drinking Age, Muslim Militants, Nazi Mascot aired Feb 22, 2009

Lesley Stahl reports on the newest argument to reduce the legal drinking age to 18. More than 100 college presidents believe this will reduce binge drinking.... read more

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41x21 SEC Ignoring Fraud, Mexico's War, The Republican Obama aired Mar 01, 2009

The Bernard Madoff rip-off involved thousands of victims and billions of dollars. Why does Harry Markopolos claim that the SEC (Security Exchange Commission)... read more

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41x22 Follow the Failure, DNA exoneration aired Mar 08, 2009

Follow the FDIC as they actually take over a bank, secretly on a Friday night. What exactly happens when a bank fails? Scott Pelley reports. Lesley Stahl ... read more

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41x23 What Went Wrong, Nourishment of a Nation aired Mar 15, 2009

Scott Pelley with Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke about what went wrong and brought us to this incredible economic crisis. There is so much to discuss... read more

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41x24 Barrack & Michelle Obama aired Mar 22, 2009

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41x25 Do You Have Worms?, Kenya Cats, LeBron James aired Mar 29, 2009

Cyber gangs use computer viruses to gain information to electronically rob bank accounts; the African lion is in danger of extinction; basketball star LeBron... read more

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41x26 Closing the Clinic, Torture in Iran, Dolly aired Apr 05, 2009

“Closing the Clinic” examines how the economic crisis is closing hospitals and medical clinic around the country. “Torture in Iran” interviews and Iranian di... read more

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41x27 Bionic Veterans, Guns for Sale, Steve Wynn's Win aired Apr 12, 2009

Scott Pelley gets some incredible insight as to the advances made in prosthetic limbs. Fred Downs, head of prosthetics for the Veterans Administration, demon... read more

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41x28 Delayed Retirement, Cold Fusion, Ole'! aired Apr 19, 2009

With many people’s 401(k) retirement investments surprisingly drained, not everyone is in the position to wait the predicted 10 plus years for recovery. What... read more

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41x29 Vice President Biden, Powered by Coal, The Orphanage aired Apr 26, 2009

Lesley Stahl with Vice President Joe Biden as he allows this reporter to follow him around for three days. Just what does he do and how does his wife, Dr. Ji... read more

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41x30 Ecuador, Saudi Arabia, wine aired May 03, 2009

Scott Pelley speaks with Ecuadorians suing oil maker Chevron because they claim the oil giant is polluting their fragile environment. David Martin reports on... read more

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41x31 Military, Spy, Baseball aired May 10, 2009

The United States military has been relying on new technology to track and destroy enemies, many times from thousands of miles away. Lara Logan reports. Late... read more

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41x32 Secretary Gates, AIG, Anna Wintour aired May 17, 2009

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates discusses the war in Afghanistan in a candid and wide-ranging interview with Katie Couric. Later...Ed Liddy, the man who to... read more

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41x33 Buy American, Sergeant Bill, Wine RX aired May 24, 2009

BUY AMERICAN - The economic stimulus package includes a "buy American" clause that the steel and other U.S. industries lobbied hard for. However, American bu... read more

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41x34 Failed Banks, Pakistan, Michael Phelps aired May 31, 2009

Scott Pelley has an exclusive look as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation takes control of a failed bank. Steve Kroft reports from Pakistan, where Isla... read more

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41x35 Federal Reserve, Dolly Parton aired Jun 07, 2009

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke tells Correspondent Scott Pelley what he believes led to the nation’s economic crisis, and when he expects the recession to end. Co... read more

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41x36 The Man Who Knew, For Better or For Worse, Alice Waters aired Jun 14, 2009

“The Man Who Knew” interviews the man who discovered Madoff’s investment scheme. “For Better or Worse” rebroadcasts a segment on how immigration is forcing w... read more

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41x37 A Clean Version of Hell, The War Next Door, LeBron aired Jun 21, 2009

“A Clean Version of Hell” rebroadcasts a segment on the Supermax prison where the United States holds some of its most dangerous criminals. “The War Next Doo... read more

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41x38 The Cheater$, Mind Reading, Gorongosa aired Jun 28, 2009

“The Cheater$” rebroadcasts a segment on cheating in online poker. “Mind Reading” rebroadcasts a segment on how neuroscience is able to determine the nature ... read more

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41x39 Saving Flight 1549, Bon Jovi aired Jul 05, 2009

“Saving Flight 1549” rebroadcasts an interview with the captain and crew of US Airways Flight 1549 that was forced to make an emergency water landing earlier... read more

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41x40 Kill Bin Laden, Eyewitness aired Jul 12, 2009

“Kill Bin Laden” rebroadcasts a segment on what really happened during the Battle of Tora Bora. “Eyewitness” rebroadcasts a double length segment that evalua... read more

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41x41 Remembering Walter Cronkite aired Jul 19, 2009

The Life & Times of Walter Cronkite We interrupt the summer re-runs and re-visits with a special edition, new 60 Minutes. In memoriam of Walter Cronkite.

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41x42 Gun Rush, Poisoned, Steve Wynn aired Jul 26, 2009

“Gun Rush” rebroadcasts a segment on how Americans are stocking up on weapons even though there is an economic slowdown. “Poisoned” rebroadcasts a segment on... read more

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41x43 Screening the TSA, Is It Murder?, Wyclef aired Aug 02, 2009

“Screening the TSA” rebroadcasts a segment on the hassles and problems associated with the Transportation Security Administration. “Is It Murder?” rebroadcas... read more

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41x44 The Price of Bananas, Brain Power, Swimming with Sharks aired Aug 09, 2009

“The Price of Bananas” rebroadcasts a segment on the troubles facing Chiquita banana in their dealings with Columbia. “Brain Power” rebroadcasts a segment on... read more

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41x45 Michael Vick, America's New Air Force, Coldplay aired Aug 16, 2009

“Michael Vick” interviews the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback about his time in prison. “America’s New Air Force” rebroadcasts a look at the rise in the U... read more

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41x46 Remembering Don Hewitt aired Aug 23, 2009

Morley Safer looks back at the extraordinary life and career of television pioneer and 60 Minutes creator Don Hewitt.

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41x47 The Wasteland, Financial Weapon of Mass Destruction, The Bird Man of Idaho aired Aug 30, 2009

Scott Pelley reports on the illegally shipped electronics refuse to China, which includes the harm which is caused to the environment and those who salvage t... read more

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41x48 The Age of Megafires, Combat in Afghanistan, Mr. Ayers and Mr. Lopez aired Sep 06, 2009

Scott Pelley gives his report concerning the intensity and frequency of forest fires and their relationship with global warming. Lara Logan interviews Maj. G... read more

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41x49 President Obama, Big Teddy, Guiding Light aired Sep 13, 2009

President Obama is interviewed by Steve Krofts. The life of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy is reflected on by Ted Kennedy Jr. and editor Jonathan Karp. Morley Saf... read more

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41x50 The DEKA Arm aired Sep 20, 2009

Scott Pelley shows us the biggest innovation in prosthetic arms since WW II; Also, Morely Safer on Anna Wintour, and Byron Pitts speaks with USC football coa... read more

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41x51 President Obama/Big Teddy/Guiding Light aired Sep 13, 2009

President Obama is interviewed by Steve Krofts. The life of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy is reflected on by Ted Kennedy Jr. and editor Jonathan Karp. Morley Saf... read more

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41x52 The DEKA Arm aired Sep 20, 2009

Scott Pelley shows us the biggest innovation in prosthetic arms since WW II; Also, Morely Safer on Anna Wintour, and Byron Pitts speaks with USC football coa... read more

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