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In Tune with Jillette Johnson

As she tours with music off “Water in a Whale,” Jillette Johnson explained in this edition of “In Tune” how songwriting became a natural part of her life and why she prefers writing songs that “scare” her. Source

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The Fast Draw: A Tale of Two Cities

At first glance, many cities appear to be big, sprawling, spread-out affairs that take on lives of their own. But one scientist believes that, while urban areas might be chaotic, they are controlled chaos — and he offers a formula for getting the most out of your city, whether it’s Barcelona, Beijing or Boston. Josh Landis and Mitch Butler of The Fast Draw report, in a story produced with the National Science Foundation. Source

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“Shut down operations” in Benghazi, LTC warned

LTC Andy Wood tells Lara Logan he raised his concerns directly with Amb. Stevens three months before the U.S. compound was overrun. “Shut down operations,” he says he warned in the 60 Minutes “Moment of the Week.” Source

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Black athletes flocking to HBCUs

Makur Maker visited the elite college basketball schools after graduating from high school, but he chose to attend Howard University, a historically Black school, instead. Maker told CBS News about why he chose Howard over places like the University of Kentucky and UCLA. Source

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Warning signs: Security breaches in Benghazi

Morgan Jones tells Lara Logan about two separate security breaches at the U.S. Compound in Benghazi. The incidents occurred prior to the Sept. 11, 2012, attack and one — involving an IED — led Jones to believe the compound was being watched. Source

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