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French authorities arrest Afghan man following deadly knife attack

Police in France arrested an Afghan man after a deadly knife attack near the city of Lyon on Saturday. Authorities say the suspect fatally stabbed one person and injured nine others. At a news conference Sunday, prosecutors said the attack was not an act of terrorism; instead, they believe the suspect was mentally unstable. Source

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Anderson Cooper hits 30-foot waves (sort of)

Correspondent Anderson Cooper wanted to get a feel for the water as he and his producer profiled surfer Garrett McNamara for this week’s 60 Minutes. The record-breaking waves in Nazare, Portugal aren’t for the average surfer though, so Cooper and McNamara improvised. Source

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What’s it like to surf a 78-foot wave?

This week on 60 Minutes, Anderson Cooper visits Nazare, Portugal, home to some of the largest waves in the world. That’s where surfer Garrett McNamara rode a 78-foot swell, a world record at the time. McNamara tells Cooper what the ride was like, Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. Source

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