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April 24, 2022

The Bin Laden Papers: Examining the documents seized from the al Qaeda leader’s compound

During the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, Navy SEALs seized thousands of the al Qaeda leader’s personal letters and notes. Sharyn Alfonsi speaks with the woman who’s analyzed it all.
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Published on April 24, 2022 23:50

Minecraft helping kids improve in STEM

The federal government is using Minecraft, a popular video game, to help kids improve their science, technology, engineering and math skills. Errol Barnett has more on the program.
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Published on April 24, 2022 23:21

CBS Weekend News, April 24, 2022

Ukrainians celebrate Orthodox Easter amid war; Minecraft helping kids improve in STEM
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Published on April 24, 2022 22:10

Texas mom scheduled for execution asks for pardon

A mother of 14 who was convicted of killing her 2-year-old daughter in 2008 is set for execution. But the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles could give a recommendation to stop the death of Melissa Lucio. Lilia Luciano has the latest on this case.
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Published on April 24, 2022 21:57

FBI Director Christopher Wray: The 60 Minutes Interview

In a rare interview, Wray speaks with Scott Pelley about how the Bureau is engaging the war in Ukraine while fighting rising violence at home and foreign and domestic terrorism.
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Published on April 24, 2022 21:14

Zelenskyy pushes visiting U.S. officials for more aid

Before the meeting in Kyiv, Zelenskyy said he was looking for the Americans to provide more weapons and security guarantees.
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Published on April 24, 2022 20:59

New York City Mayor Eric Adams: The 60 Minutes Interview

He’s called himself “the face of the new Democratic Party.” New York City Mayor Eric Adams talks to Anderson Cooper.
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Published on April 24, 2022 20:35

French President Emmanuel Macron wins reelection

French President Emmanuel Macron won a second term in a runoff election against far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. But she called the result a win for her nationalist ideaology -- and its supporters. Elaine Cobbe has more on the results.
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Published on April 24, 2022 20:25

Letters offer a rare look inside the mind of "The Dexter Killer"

Mark Twitchell, a Canadian filmmaker, is dubbed "The Dexter Killer" because of the numerous links between the TV series and his real-life crimes.
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Published on April 24, 2022 00:09

Inside the mind of "The Dexter Killer" Mark Twitchell

Police say Mark Twitchell was fascinated by the Showtime series "Dexter." Newly revealed letters offer a rare look at the killer's thoughts.
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Published on April 24, 2022 00:07

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