60 Minutes Season 42

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42x01 McChrystal, The Liquidator, A Living for the Dead aired Sep 27, 2009

McCHRYSTAL – As the news from Afghanistan moves to the front pages of Americans’ newspapers, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, tasked with turning things around there... read more

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42x02 The Swindler, 130 Million Tons of Waste, The Great Migration aired Oct 04, 2009

THE SWINDLER – To understand how Bernard Madoff could have done what he did, listen to so-called “mini-Madoff” Ponzi schemer Marc Dreier tell Steve Kroft in ... read more

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42x03 Golf Company, A Blow to the Brain, The Birdmen aired Oct 11, 2009

GOLF COMPANY – Scott Pelley spends time with a U.S. Marine company in Helmand Province, sent there as part of President Obama’s troop buildup in Afghanistan.... read more

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42x04 H1N1, The Kanzius Machine, Drew Barrymore aired Oct 18, 2009

H1N1 – Scott Pelley reports on the H1N1 flu – which is increasingly targeting young, healthy people – and how the government plans to fight the flu pandemic.... read more

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42x05 60 Billion Dollar Fraud, Fight for a Cure, Tyler Perry aired Oct 25, 2009

$60 BILLION FRAUD – Medicare and Medicaid fraudsters are cheating U.S. taxpayers out of an estimated $90 billion a year using a billing scam that is surprisi... read more

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42x06 H1N1 (II), Yakuza, The Movie Pirates aired Nov 01, 2009

H1N1 VACCINE – Scott Pelley reports on the manufacture, distribution and safety of the H1N1 flu vaccine. David Gelber, Michael Radutzky and Sam Hornblower ar... read more

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42x07 Sabotaging the System, Agassi aired Nov 08, 2009

CYBER WAR – Could foreign hackers get into the computer systems that run crucial elements of the world’s infrastructure, such as the power grids, water works... read more

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42x08 The Deadliest Weapon, B-Rex, Resurrecting Eden aired Nov 15, 2009

THE DEADLIEST WEAPON – Byron Pitts and 60 MINUTES cameras spend two days on the road with a bomb-hunting unit in Afghanistan as they encounter one deadly bom... read more

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42x09 The Cost of Dying, Witness, Cameron's Avatar aired Nov 22, 2009

THE COST OF DYING – Many Americans spend their last days in an intensive care unit, subjected to uncomfortable machines or surgeries to prolong their lives a... read more

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42x10 Congo Gold, The Great Explorer aired Nov 29, 2009

CONGO GOLD – Five million people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a war fueled primarily from gold mined in the country by warlords and smugg... read more

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42x11 The Zone, Personal Foul aired Dec 06, 2009

THE ZONE – Geoffrey Canada’s remarkable experiment in inner-city education, the Harlem Children’s Zone, has helped put historically low-achieving students in... read more

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42x12 President Obama, Growing Body Parts, Ricky Gervais aired Dec 13, 2009

PRESIDENT OBAMA – In his first extensive interview since his speech announcing his troop build-up in Afghanistan, President Obama talks about his plans for A... read more

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42x13 The Long Recession, The Patriarch, Alec Baldwin aired Dec 20, 2009

THE LONG RECESSION – Scott Pelley returns to Wilmington, Ohio, to see how residents are coping a year after thousands of them lost their jobs when the town’s... read more

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42x14 California Water Drought, Oust al Qaeda, The Birdmen aired Dec 27, 2009

RUNNING DRY – A three-year drought in California is bringing a decades-long fight over water to a head, forcing tough choices. Lesley Stahl reports. OUT ... read more

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42x15 A Crack in the Swiss Vault, Delay Deny and Hope That I Die, The Secret Language of Elephants aired Jan 03, 2010

A CRACK IN THE SWISS VAULT – Swiss bank accounts offered people, including American tax cheats, a safe place to hide money. But Switzerland’s largest bank ha... read more

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42x16 Watching the Border, Revelations from the Campaign, Resurrecting the Extinct aired Jan 10, 2010

WATCHING THE BORDER – Steve Kroft reports on the status of the multi-billion-dollar “virtual fence” being built at the U.S.-Mexican border, which is years be... read more

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42x17 Haiti, Football Island, Penelope Cruz aired Jan 17, 2010

HAITI – News from Haiti as Correspondent Byron Pitts reports on the efforts of the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division to help rescue, feed and protect the ci... read more

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42x18 The Quiet Professionals, White Hot, Beyonce aired Jan 31, 2010

THE QUIET PROFESSIONALS – In a rare chance to show America’s elite Special Forces up close, 60 MINUTES spent over two months with a Green Beret unit as they ... read more

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42x19 Made In America, Davos, Pigeon Fever aired Feb 14, 2010

MADE IN THE USA – Could crucial parts of the equipment Iran is using in its uranium enrichment facility have come from the U.S.? American law enforcement aut... read more

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42x20 Blackwater 61, Bloom Box, Ground Zero aired Feb 21, 2010

“Blackwater 61” investigates the crash of an airline run by a U.S. military contractor. “The Bloom Box” looks at an invention that could revolutionize energy... read more

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42x21 Stealing America's Secrets, Battle Over History, Kathryn Bigelow aired Feb 28, 2010

STEALING AMERICA’S SECRETS – 60 MINUTES has obtained an FBI videotape showing a Defense Department employee selling secrets to a Chinese spy that offers a ra... read more

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42x22 Inside The Collapse, Derek aired Mar 14, 2010

INSIDE THE COLLAPSE – Former trader-turned author Michael Lewis writes about a handful of Wall Street outsiders who realized the subprime mortgage business w... read more

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42x23 Chief of Staff, The Lost Children of Haiti, Tennis Twins aired Mar 21, 2010

CHIEF OF STAFF – The man in the middle of all things presidential – especially the health care reform legislation in Congress right now – is President Obama’... read more

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42x24 The Case Against Nada Prouty, The Russian Is Coming, The Sharkman aired Mar 28, 2010

THE CASE AGAINST NADA PROUTY – Former FBI and CIA terrorism fighter Nada Prouty was herself accused of aiding terrorism, but in her first interview, she deni... read more

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42x25 Who Owns Your Genes?, Death Sentences Survived, Smokeless Cigarettes aired Apr 04, 2010

“Patented” examines how corporations are attempting to patent human genes. “America’s Gift” goes to Uganda to look at humanitarian efforts against AIDS in Su... read more

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42x26 Gotti Family Member, Meet the New Missing Link aired Apr 11, 2010

In our first story, a double-length report, Steve Kroft with John Gotti, Jr., son of big time, well known mobster, John Gotti. Known as “Dapper Don” as well ... read more

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42x27 21st Century Snake Oil, Pacino aired Apr 18, 2010

Scott Pelley investigates medical con artists who prey on dying patients by using the promise of stem cells to cure almost any disease. Also: Katie Couric in... read more

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42x28 Episode 28 aired Apr 11, 2010

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42x29 Episode 29 aired Apr 18, 2010

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42x30 Episode 30 aired Apr 25, 2010

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42x31 Conan O'Brien, The All American Canal, Chef Jose Andres aired May 02, 2010

Late-night television comedian Conan O'Brien appears in his first interview since having to give back his spot on the "Tonight Show" to Jay Leno. Steve Kroft... read more

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42x32 Homegrown terror, Sec. of State Hillary Clinton, people walking out on their mortgages aired May 09, 2010

Steve Kroft reports on homegrown terror; Plus, Scott Pelley travels withSteve Kroft reports on homegrown terror; Plus, Scott Pelley travels with Sec. of Stat... read more

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42x33 Deepwater Horizon Disaster, Conductor Gustavo Dudamel aired May 16, 2010

On tonight’s edition of “60 Minutes”, Scott Pelley investigates the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Bob Simon catches up with Conductor Gustavo Dudamel, and Andy... read more

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42x34 Are They Safe?, The Seed School, Marty's Big Idea aired May 23, 2010

“Are They Safe?” investigates the danger posed by phthalates a set of chemical compounds that are found in many plastics. “The Seed School” examines a succes... read more

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42x35 The Deadliest Weapon, Resurrecting the Extinct, Vogue, Anna Wintour aired May 30, 2010

“The Deadliest Weapon” rebroadcasts a segment on a group of soldiers in Afghanistan who look for roadside bombs. “Resurrecting the Extinct” rebroadcasts a di... read more

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42x36 The Swindler, The Case Against Nada Prouty, The Sharkman aired Jun 06, 2010

“The Swindler” rebroadcasts a segment on a Ponzi scheme run by Marc Dreier. “The Case Against Nada Prouty” rebroadcasts an investigation into a former agent ... read more

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42x37 Sabotaging the System, The Great Explorer aired Jun 13, 2010

“Sabotaging the System” rebroadcasts an investigation into how easily foreign hackers could create havoc by breaking into computer systems controlling the wo... read more

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42x38 Assault on Pelindaba, The Liquidator, A Living for the Dead aired Jun 20, 2010

“Assault on Pelindaba” rebroadcasts a segment on an attack at a South African nuclear research center. “The Liquidator” rebroadcasts a segment on the men in ... read more

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42x39 Blackwater 61, Fight for a Cure, Cameron's Avatar aired Jun 27, 2010

“Blackwater 61” rebroadcasts an investigation into the crash of an airline run by a U.S. military contractor. “Fight for a Cure” rebroadcasts a segment on Da... read more

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42x40 Into the Wild: The Great Migration, The Secret Language of Elephants, B-Rex aired Jul 04, 2010

“The Great Migration” rebroadcasts a looks at a massive animal migration in East Africa. “The Secret Language of Elephants” rebroadcasts a segment on scienti... read more

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42x41 The Lost Children of Haiti, Kathryn Bigelow, White Hot aired Jul 11, 2010

“The Lost Children of Haiti” rebroadcasts a visit to the Caribbean country to see how children are managing in the weeks since the earthquake. “Kathryn Bigel... read more

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42x42 Golf Company, Penelope Cruz, Guiding Light aired Jul 18, 2010

“Golf Company” rebroadcasts a segment on visits G Company in Afghanistan and the strategy of separating enemy combatants from civilians. “Penelope Cruz” rebr... read more

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42x43 The Narrative, Growing Body Parts, Tyler Perry aired Jul 25, 2010

“The Narrative” rebroadcasts a segment on an ideology that is used to promote anti-Western sentiment. “Growing Body Parts” rebroadcasts a discussion with sci... read more

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42x44 Out of the Shadows, Discovery, Derek aired Aug 01, 2010

“Out of the Shadows” rebroadcasts a segment on CIA agent Hank Crumpton who is working against the Taliban. “Discovery” rebroadcasts a segment on the discover... read more

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42x45 The Cost of Dying, The Patriarch, Chef Jose Andres aired Aug 08, 2010

“The Cost of Dying” rebroadcasts a segment on the enormous costs associated with end of life care. “The Patriarch” rebroadcasts a profile on the head of the ... read more

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42x46 A Crack in the Swiss Vault, 130 Million Tons of Waste, Pacino aired Aug 15, 2010

“A Crack in the Swiss Vault” rebroadcasts an examination of how Swiss banks help people secretly conceal wealth overseas. “130 Million Tons of Waste” rebroad... read more

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42x47 The Blowout, The Russian Is Coming aired Aug 22, 2010

“The Blowout” rebroadcasts a segment on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster. “The Russian is Coming” rebroadcasts a profile of Russian billionaire Mikhail... read more

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42x48 Stealing America's Secrets, The Bloom Box, The Birdmen aired Aug 29, 2010

"Stealing America's Secrets" rebroadcasts a segment examining how an American intelligence analyst gave secrets to China. "The Bloom Box" rebroadcasts a look... read more

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42x49 60 Billion Dollar Fraud, The Seed School, Doubles aired Sep 05, 2010

"60 Billion Dollar Fraud" rebroadcasts a segment on government agents fighting Medicare Fraud. "The Seed School" rebroadcasts a segment on a successful inner... read more

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42x50 21st Century Snake Oil, Beyonce aired Sep 12, 2010

"21st Century Snake Oil" rebroadcasts an investigation into a medical conman who is attempting to profit by offering miracle cures involving stem cells. "Bey... read more

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42x51 The Swindler, White House Diary: Jimmy Carter, Football Island aired Sep 19, 2010

"The Swindler" rebroadcasts a segment on a Ponzi scheme run by Marc Dreier. "White House Diary: Jimmy Carter" interviews the former president about his new b... read more

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