60 Minutes S40E05 · The Age of Megafires/Life Saver/No Ordinary Spy

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"The Age of Megafires" examines how the warming climate may be contributing to mega fires. "Life Saver" looks at how Plumpynut is being used around the world to cure malnutrition. "No Ordinary Spy" interviews out-ed spy Valerie Plame. "Andy Rooney" talks about self-help books.

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1. 1 1. President Ahmadinejad/Pot Shops/The Match of His Life2007-09-23 · 44m"President Ahmadinejad" interviews the controversial president of Iran. "Pot Shops" look at the consequences of legalizing medicinal marijuana in California. "The Match of His Life
2. 2 2. The Justice Nobody Knows/What Killed Rebecca Riley?/Invincible2007-09-30 · 44m"The Justice Nobody Knows" interviews Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas. "What Killed Rebecca Riley?" examines the rising cases of young children diagnosed with bipolar disorde
3. 3 3. The Man from Interpol/Roots/Springsteen/The Bird Man of Idaho2007-10-07 · 44m"The Man from Interpol" examines the famous international law enforcement agency. "Roots" looks at the field of genetic genealogy. "Springsteen" interviews the famous singer and hi
4. 4 4. Blackwater/A Clean Version of Hell/Joel Osteen/Dubai Inc.2007-10-14 · 44m"Blackwater" interviews Eric Prince the president of the private military contractor. "A Clean Version of Hell" visits the federal Supermax prison that holds some of the most dange
5. 5 5. The Age of Megafires/Life Saver/No Ordinary Spy2007-10-21 · 44m"The Age of Megafires" examines how the warming climate may be contributing to mega fires. "Life Saver" looks at how Plumpynut is being used around the world to cure malnutrition.
6. 6 6. Bombing Afghanistan/What's Wrong with the Bees?/Sarko L'Americain2007-10-28 · 44m"Bombing Afghanistan" interviews Hamid Karzai who wants the American military to stop bombing civilians. "What's Wrong with the Bees?" investigates the recent phenomena of Colony C
7. 7 7. Curve Ball/The Ivory War/Captain of Capitalism2007-11-04 · 44m"Curve Ball" investigators the Iraqi defector who fabricated a story about WMDs that helped drive the U.S. into war in the Middle East. "The Ivory War" investigates elephant poachi
8. 8 8. Superbug/Insanity on Death Row/Here Come the Millennials2007-11-11 · 44m"Superbug" investigates MRSA a drug-resistant super-bug that can cause serious infection and death. "Insanity on Death Row" examines the case of a death row inmate who may be menta
9. 9 9. Evidence of Injustice/The Youngest Terrorist/Calorie Counting2007-11-18 · 44m"Evidence of Injustice" examines how flawed science was used in hundreds of prosecutions and may have sent dozens of innocent people to jail. "The Youngest Terrorist" looks at the
10. 10 10. Awakenings/Hi-Tech Heist/Eagles2007-11-25 · 44m"Awakenings" examines how some minimally conscious people can be awaken through drug therapy. "Hi-Tech Heist" looks at how thieves are using computers to steal customer's financial
11. 11 11. The Purge/One Laptop Per Child/Will Smith2007-12-02 · 44m"The Purge" talks to a clergyman who is attempt to halt the exodus of Christians from Iraq. "One Laptop Per Child" rebroadcasts a segment on a man who wants give a laptop to every
12. 12 12. Kings of Congo/Prescription for Addiction/LT MVP2007-12-09 · 44m"Kings of Congo" goes to Rwanda to examine who gorillas are so endangered. "Prescription for Addiction" investigates the drug Prometa which has been advanced as a miracle drug for
13. 13 13. Don't Ask, Don't Tell/Garden of Eden/A-Rod2007-12-16 · 44m"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" investigates the U.S. military's policy on homosexuality. "Garden of Eden" goes to Indonesia to view a pristine paradise where few humans have ever been and
14. 14 14. Joel Osteen/Roots/The Winner2007-12-23 · 44m"Joel Osteen" rebroadcasts a segment on the famous preacher. "Roots" rebroadcasts a segment on how genetic genealogy uses DNA to trace ancestry back hundreds of years. "The Winner"
15. 15 15. The Age of Mega-Fires/Pot Shops/Get Me the Geeks!2007-12-30 · 44m"The Age of Megafires" rebroadcasts a segment on how the warming climate may be contributing to mega fires. "Pot Shops" rebroadcasts a segment on the consequences of legalizing med
16. 16 16. President Musharraf/The Executioner/Roger Clemens2008-01-06 · 44m"President Musharraf" interviews the president of Pakistan about the recent assassination of his rival Benazir Bhutto. "The Executioner" interviews the infamous hit-man of the Bost
17. 17 17. The King of Sushi/War Against Women/The Face Behind Facebook2008-01-13 · 44m"The King of Sushi" examines the fishing for and consumption of rare Bluefin tuna. "War Against Women" investigates how the civil war in the Congo has begun to target women. "The F
18. 18 18. House of Cards/Saddam's Confessions2008-01-27 · 44m"House of Cards" looks at the U.S. sub-prime mortgage meltdown. "Saddam's Confessions" interviews the FBI agent that was in charge of the seven-month interrogation of former Iraqi
19. 19 19. Dubai Inc./Gordon B. Hinckley2008-02-03 · 44m"Dubai Inc." rebroadcasts a segment on the oil-rich and rapidly growing city in the Middle East. "Gordon B. Hinckley" who was the president of the Mormon Church is memorialized by
20. 20 20. Obama '08/Hillary for President/Should We Make Cents?2008-02-10 · 44m"Obama '08" interviews Barack Obama and offers a behind the scenes look at his presidential campaign. "Hillary for President" interviews Hillary Clinton and offers a behind the sce
21. 21 21. A Thousand Lives a Month?/The Pursuit of Happiness/Gustavo the Great2008-02-17 · 44m"A Thousand Lives a Month?" investigates the dangers of the heart surgery drug Trasylol. "The Pursuit of Happiness" visits Denmark which researchers claim is the happiest country i
22. 22 22. The Prosecution of Governor Siegelman/The Murder of Chauncey Bailey/What's Wrong with the Bees?2008-02-24 · 44m"The Prosecution of Governor Siegelman" investigates whether the bribery charges against popular Democratic Governor Don Siegelman were politically motivated. "The Murder of Chaunc
23. 23 23. Ohio/Lifeline/The Pentagon's Ray Gun2008-03-03 · 44m"Ohio" talks to Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama about the Ohio primary which may determine which candidate gets the presidential nomination. "Lifeline" looks at a group of doctors
24. 24 24. John McCain/26-Year Secret/The Icahn Lift2008-03-09 · 44m"John McCain" interviews and profiles the Republican presidential candidate. "26-Year Secret" examines how an innocent man was kept in prison for 26 years because two lawyer were b
25. 25 25. The Wrong Medicine/The Science of Sleep2008-03-16 · 44m"The Wrong Medicine" interviews Dennis Quaid about how his newborn twins almost died after they were mistakenly given a drug overdose. "The Science of Sleep" examines how scientist
26. 26 26. The Doomsday Vault/The Stone Box/David Beckham2008-03-23 · 44m"The Doomsday Vault" examines how scientists are collecting seeds in order to create a safe storage vault deep inside a mountain near the North Pole. "The Stone Box" rebroadcasts a
27. 27 27. Five Years/The Gore Campaign/Stat Man2008-03-30 · 44m"Five Years" interviews an innocent man held for years as a terrorism detainee. "The Gore Campaign" examines the campaign of the former vice president to increase awareness of glob
28. 28 28. Sovereign Wealth Fund/The Path to War/A Bigger Leap for Mankind2008-04-06 · 44m"Sovereign Wealth Fund" examines China's government controlled $200 billion sovereign wealth fun. "The Path to War" interviews a Pentagon insider about the lead up to the war in Ir
29. 29 29. State of Corruption/The Kanzius Machine/El Sistema2008-04-13 · 44m"State of Corruption" examines how entrenched corruption in Iraqi may be leading to the death of Americans. "The Kanzius Machine" examines a cancer treatment machine developed by a
30. 30 30. Ambush in Afghanistan/The Bypass Effect/The Lost Leonardo2008-04-20 · 44m"Ambush in Afghanistan" examines the sophisticated tactics used by Taliban fighters against U.S. Special Forces. "The Bypass Effect" looks at the use of Gastric Bypass surgery to t
31. 31 31. The IAF/Justice Scalia2008-04-27 · 44m"The IAF" offers an inside look at the Israeli air force which trains to protect Israel from its enemies. "Justice Scalia" interviews and profiles the controversial Supreme Court J
32. 32 32. Exonerated/What Really Happend to Pat Tillman?/Dr. Farmer's Remedy2008-05-04 · 44m"Exonerated" looks at the Innocence Project of Texas which is working to free wrongfully accused prisoners. "What Really Happend to Pat Tillman?" interviews Pat Tillman's mother ab
33. 33 33. The Price of Bananas/Detention in America/Alec Baldwin2008-05-11 · 44m"The Price of Bananas" looks at the troubles facing Chiquita banana in their dealings with Columbia. "Detention in America" investigates the neglectful conditions and inadequate me
34. 34 34. The List/Garden of Eden/Bon Jovi2008-05-18 · 44m"The List" interviews a man who is attempting to get out of harms way Iraqis who helped the United States. "Garden of Eden" rebroadcasts a segment on recently discovered Indonesian
35. 35 35. A 26-Year Secret/House of Cards/Here Come the Millennials2008-05-25 · 44m"26-Year Secret" rebroadcasts a segment on how an innocent man was kept in prison for 26 years because two lawyer were bound by client-attorney privilege. "House of Cards" rebroadc
36. 36 36. Officer Herrera Goes Public/The Pentagon's Ray Gun/Captain of Capitalism2008-06-01 · 44m"Officer Herrera Goes Public" interviews an indicted Chicago police officer whose unit is accused of accused of crimes including armed robbery and kidnapping. "The Pentagon's Ray G
37. 37 37. Combustible Dust/Howard Hughes/Joel Osteen2008-06-08 · 44m"Combustible Dust" examines how dust explosions cause property damage and death in American factories. "Howard Hughes" rebroadcasts a looks at how the Howard Hughes Medical Institu
38. 38 38. The Science of Sleep/The Pursuit of Happiness2008-06-15 · 44m"The Science of Sleep" rebroadcasts a segment on how scientists are discovering that sleep is critical to human health. "The Pursuit of Happiness" rebroadcasts a segment on Denmark
39. 39 39. Al Hurra/Life Saver/Fish Fuss2008-06-22 · 44m"Al Hurra" examines the American taxpayer supported television channel in the Middle East. "Life Saver" rebroadcasts a segment on how Plumpynut is being used around the world to cu
40. 40 40. The Purge/Roots/Will Smith2008-06-29 · 44m"The Purge" rebroadcasts an interview with a clergyman who is attempt to halt the exodus of Christians from Iraq. "Roots" rebroadcasts a segment on how genetic genealogy uses DNA t
41. 41 41. Kings of Congo/The Path to War/Should We Make Cents2008-07-06 · 44m"Kings of Congo" rebroadcasts a segment on Rwanda and its endangered gorillas. "The Path to War" rebroadcasts an interview with a Pentagon insider about the lead up to the war in I
42. 42 42. Don't Ask, Don't Tell/Lifeline/David Beckham2008-07-13 · 44m"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" rebroadcasts a segment on the U.S. military's policy on homosexuality. "Lifeline" rebroadcasts a segment on a group of doctors who are trying to bring free
43. 43 43. Searching for Jacob/The Kanzius Machine/El Sistema2008-07-20 · 44m"Searching for Jacob" rebroadcasts a segment on the search for a Sudanese boy whose schoolbooks were found in a destroyed village in Darfur. "The Kanzius Machine" rebroadcasts a se
44. 44 44. The Executioner/A Bigger Leap for Mankind/Springsteen2008-07-27 · 44m"The Executioner" rebroadcasts an interview with an infamous hit-man of the Boston mob. "A Bigger Leap for Mankind" examines NASA's post-shuttle plans. "Springsteen" rebroadcasts a
45. 45 45. Dubai Inc./Stat Man2008-08-03 · 44m"Dubai Inc." rebroadcasts a segment on the oil-rich and rapidly growing city in the Middle East. "Stat Man" rebroadcasts a profile of baseball statistician Bill James and his widel
46. 46 46. The IAF/Insanity on Death Row/The Icahn Lift2008-08-10 · 44m"The IAF" rebroadcasts an inside look at the Israeli air force. "Insanity on Death Row" rebroadcasts a segment on a death row inmate who may be mentally ill. "The Icahn Lift" rebro
47. 47 47. No Ordinary Spy/The War Against Women/The Lost Leonardo2008-08-17 · 44m"No Ordinary Spy" rebroadcasts a segment on former CIA agent Valerie Plame. "War Against Women" rebroadcasts a segment on how the civil war in the Congo has begun to target women.
48. 48 48. The Killings in Haditha/The Wrong Medicine2008-08-24 · 44m"The Killings in Haditha" rebroadcasts an investigation into the Haditha killings and Marine Corps Private Frank Wuterich. "The Wrong Medicine" rebroadcasts an interview with Denni
49. 49 49. Obama Biden '08/Bombing Afghanistan/Awakening2008-08-31 · 44m"Obama Biden '08" interviews candidates Barack Obama and Joe Biden. "Bombing Afghanistan" rebroadcasts an interview with Hamid Karzai who wants the American military to stop bombin
50. 50 50. The War Within/Alec Baldwin/The King of Sushi2008-09-07 · 44m"The War Within" interviews Bob Woodward about his latest book about the Iraq war. "Alec Baldwin" rebroadcasts an interview with the famous actor. "The King of Sushi" rebroadcasts
51. 51 51. Evidence of Injustice/Justice Scalia2008-09-14 · 44m"Evidence of Injustice" rebroadcasts a segment on how flawed science was used in hundreds of prosecutions and may have sent dozens of innocent people to jail. "Justice Scalia" rebr
52. 52 52. The Candidates: McCain/The Candidates: Obama2008-09-21 · 44m"The Candidates: McCain" interviews the Republican presidential candidate about the recent economic meltdown and looks at his life story. "The Candidates: Obama" interviews the Dem