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International conflicts complicate Tillerson nomination

Rex Tillerson, ExxonMobil CEO and Donald Trump's pick for secretary of state, has close ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Tillerson also opposed U.S. sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Crimea. ExxonMobil also has dealings in more than 60 countries, presenting more potential conflicts of interest between business and U.S. interests. Margaret Brennan reports.
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