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Play CBS Video May 18, 2012 | 4:58 PM PDT
Plan in place for salvaging Costa Concordia
Salvage experts have revealed how they plan to re-float and remove the wreck of the Costa Concordia - the cruise ship that sank off the coast of Italy. Norah O'Donnell reports.
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Play CBS Video May 18, 2012 | 4:57 PM PDT
Rampant corruption in Afghanistan
From a traffic cop caught on surveillance video taking a bribe to government cronies accused of looting nearly a billion dollars from the country's biggest bank, corruption is rife in Afghanistan. Allen Pizzey reports on what can be done to stop it.
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Play CBS Video May 18, 2012 | 4:56 PM PDT
Violence Against Women Act in jeopardy
The Violence Against Women Act has provided funding to help women who have been victims of abuse, and to go after their abusers. Nancy Cordes reports an impasse in Congress has the act's future in jeopardy.
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Play CBS Video May 18, 2012 | 4:56 PM PDT
Witnesses shed light on Trayvon Martin killing
Evidence released by the state of Florida includes eye witness accounts that shed light on what happened the night Trayvon Martin was killed by George Zimmerman. Mark Strassmann reports.
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Play CBS Video May 18, 2012 | 4:55 PM PDT
IPO makes Facebook employees milllionaires
It's estimated that Facebook's introduction to the stock market made one thousand of its employees millionaires. John Blackstone reports.
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Play CBS Video May 18, 2012 | 4:54 PM PDT
Facebook frenzy on Wall Street
Investors poured billions of dollars into Facebook's IPO, but the price of the brand-new stock barely moved, reports Anthony Mason.
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Play CBS Video May 17, 2012 | 4:28 PM PDT
Uncovering Spain's baby trafficking ring
Thousands of women believe they are victims of an industrial-scale baby-trafficking racket in which they were told their infant died so that it could be sold to other parents. Mark Phillips reports.
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Play CBS Video May 17, 2012 | 4:23 PM PDT
Changing the face of America
Hispanics have become the United States' fastest growing monitory group as a Census study shows minorities now make up the majority of newborn infants. Jim Axelrod reports what makes up the ever changing face of America.
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Play CBS Video May 17, 2012 | 4:20 PM PDT
Reconsidering HDL as a "good" cholesterol
A new study suggests that HDL, or "good" cholesterol, may not be protecting the heart. Instead, factors that increase HDL, such as exercise and not smoking, may be what's really helping. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
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Play CBS Video May 17, 2012 | 4:22 PM PDT
Early wildfires point to a hotter than average Summer
Forecasters from the Climate Prediction Center have concluded this summer will be hotter than average for most of the U.S. Chip Reid reports this will add to an already dry Southwest wildfire season.
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Play CBS Video May 17, 2012 | 4:21 PM PDT
Facebook IPO - smart investment or the next AOL?
Facebook has attracted 900 million users in less than a decade and made a billion dollars last year. But will Facebook maintain its momentum or suffer the fate of many of its predecessors? John Blackstone reports.
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Play CBS Video May 17, 2012 | 4:16 PM PDT
New evidence on Zimmerman's injuries
New evidence released by a Florida court includes images of injuries to George Zimmerman, and an autopsy report that found traces of THC in Trayvon Martin's blood. Mark Strassmann reports.
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Play CBS Video May 17, 2012 | 3:49 PM PDT
Mother believes newborn was stolen, sold
Linda Merrill is one of thousands of Spanish women now organizing themselves to search for babies they believe were stolen by an industrial-scale baby-trafficking racket. She shares her story with Mark Phillips.
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Play CBS Video May 16, 2012 | 5:04 PM PDT
Bipartisan debt relief update
Last year, a group of Republican and Democratic U.S. senators, known as "The Gang of Six," united in an effort to put forth a bipartisan debt reduction proposal. Nancy Cordes checks in on their progress.
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Play CBS Video May 16, 2012 | 5:05 PM PDT
Vietnam War soldier's sacrifice honored
Army specialist Leslie Sabo was killed in 1970 during the Vietnam War sacrificing his own life to take out an enemy bunker. Now, 42 years after his heroic act, President Obama awarded him the Medal of Honor. David Martin reports.
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Play CBS Video May 16, 2012 | 5:05 PM PDT
Class action suit charges NYPD with discrimination
A judge has granted "class action" status in a lawsuit against NYPD officers for a stop and search policy that some victims feel discriminates against minorities. Jim Axelrod reports.
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Play CBS Video May 16, 2012 | 5:03 PM PDT
Zimmerman recalls Trayvon Martin's last words
New evidence was released in the Trayvon Martin case, including what Zimmerman claims were Martin's last words, reports Mark Strassmann.
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Play CBS Video May 16, 2012 | 5:02 PM PDT
Paralyzed woman controls robotic arm with mind
Researchers are reporting that a woman who is completely paralyzed has used a robotic arm controlled with nothing but her thoughts. Scott Pelley reports on a triumph in neurobiology and computer science.
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Play CBS Video May 16, 2012 | 4:52 PM PDT
Similar brain injuries between war vets, NFL players
New research suggests that the brain damage suffered by soldiers on the battlefield is similar to that endured by athletes on the football field. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
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Play CBS Video May 16, 2012 | 3:25 PM PDT
Recalling a battle that merited a Medal of Honor
Teb Stocks, the leader of two American platoons ambushed by North Vietnamese on a Cambodian battlefield 42 years ago, tells CBS News' David Martin about Specialist Leslie Sabo, who was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously Wednesday at the White House.
