Latest 60 Minutes: Newsmakers videos
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The life and death of Vincent van Gogh, pt. 2
October 16, 2011 | 12:49 PM PDT
His paintings are among the most well-known in the world, just like the story of his life and death: Vincent van Gogh was a troubled genius who killed himself. But now the authors of a biography say their exhaustive investigation strongly indicates he may not have taken his own life. Morley Safer reports.
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Afghanistan: Running the war
October 16, 2011 | 12:46 PM PDT
As the war in Afghanistan hits 10 years, guerrilla tactics are still exacting a high human toll. Gen. John Allen, the man in charge of the war, tells Scott Pelley that some U.S. troops will need to be there longer than most Americans thought.
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The life and death of Vincent van Gogh, pt. 1
October 16, 2011 | 12:46 PM PDT
His paintings are among the most well-known in the world, just like the story of his life and death: Vincent van Gogh was a troubled genius who killed himself. But now the authors of a biography say their exhaustive investigation strongly indicates he may not have taken his own life. Morley Safer reports.
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Revolution: Egyptians return to Tahrir Square
October 9, 2011 | 12:15 PM PDT
Despite ousting the dictator whose regime repressed and tortured citizens for decades, Egyptians are now facing the same treatment from the country's military that they endured under President Hosni Mubarak. Bob Simon reports.
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The one and only Andy Rooney
October 2, 2011 | 12:46 PM PDT
Morley Safer interviews the iconic, curmudgeonly commentator about his remarkable career on "60 Minutes," where he has had the final word since 1978.
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Sister cities after the tsunami
October 2, 2011 | 12:36 PM PDT
The March tsunami destroyed the Japanese town of Otsuchi, but not its bond to the town of Fort Bragg, CA, which is determined to help save its sister. Bob Simon reports.
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The murder of an American Nazi
September 25, 2011 | 12:03 PM PDT
Lesley Stahl reports on the murder of a neo-Nazi leader - killed by his 10-year-old son - and captures a growing subculture of hate playing out in America's backyards and alongside the border.
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Fighting terrorism in New York City
September 25, 2011 | 11:39 AM PDT
Scott Pelley brings viewers on a personal tour conducted by Police Commissioner Ray Kelly of what may be the world's most sophisticated terror defense forces - the New York City Police Department's counter terrorism unit.
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Medal of Honor recipient recalls deadly ambush
September 18, 2011 | 1:08 PM PDT
After several requests for help from his ambushed unit were denied, Dakota Meyer took matters into his own hands, to try and save his trapped comrades in Afghanistan. His efforts earned him the Medal of Honor. David Martin reports.
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Ground Zero responders remember 9/11
September 11, 2011 | 5:00 PM PDT
Ground Zero responders relive their haunting experiences on the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks for a "60 Minutes" segment about their road to recovery and the doctor who is preserving their oral histories. Scott Pelley reports.
