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What Uber is looking for in new CEO

Ride-hailing service Uber is searching for a new leader after CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick stepped down Wednesday. In recent months, Uber has faced sexual harassment accusations and costly legal battles. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins “CBS This Morning” from Santa Barbara, California, to discuss what Uber is looking for in a new CEO and why it was in Kalanick’s interest to resign. Source

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Dramatic video shows American aid worker rescuing Iraqi child

Newly released video shows an American aid worker racing into gunfire to save a little girl in Iraq. The dangerous rescue was carried out by David Eubank, who runs the humanitarian group, Free Burma Rangers. He spent the last nine months with Iraqi forces who are attacking the ISIS stronghold of Mosul. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source

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Sofia Coppola on telling “The Beguiled” from a female POV

Director and writer Sofia Coppola received critical acclaim in 1999 for her debut movie “The Virgin Suicides” and won an Academy Award for her second movie, “Lost in Translation.” Her new thriller, “The Beguiled,” follows a group of women at an all-girls boarding school during the Civil War who take in an injured enemy soldier. Coppola joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the making of her new movie, what she learned from her father, Francis Coppola, and the state of female directors in Hollywood. Source

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Nation watches Georgia special election, seen as referendum on Trump

Voters in Atlanta’s northern suburbs went to the polls Tuesday for a special election to fill the House seat that was vacated by Tom Price when he became secretary of Health and Human Services. President Trump barely won the district in November, and some are looking at Tuesday’s vote as a referendum on him. Mark Strassmann reports. Source

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