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President Putin, Trump, The Greatest Escape

Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a rare — and surprising — interview to Charlie Rose; then, Scott Pelley interviews Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump; and, Bill Whitaker on how Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, one of the world’s most wanted men, escaped from prison — again. Source

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Make-A-Wish, The Health Wagon, The Giving Pledge

Bill Whitaker meets some of the people behind the popular organization that grants the wishes of seriously ill children; Then, Scott Pelley meets nurse practitioners who are providing badly needed health care to the uninsured, working poor in Appalachia; and, Charlie Rose reports on new club for billionaires. Source

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Encryption, Aid in Dying, Starchitect

Lesley Stahl reports on the privacy versus security debate sparked by the war on terror; then, should the terminally ill control how they die? Dr. Jon LaPook reports; and, architect Bjarke Ingels’ billion-dollar designs. Source

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The Data Brokers, Three Years Later, Return of the Humpback

Steve Kroft investigates the multibillion-dollar industry that sells the personal information of millions of Americans; then, Bob Simon reports on the aftermath of the disaster in Fukushima, Japan; and, 60 Minutes travels to the South Pacific on the trail of the humpback whale Source

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Apple lays out plans at annual Worldwide Developers Conference

Apple unveiled new privacy features Monday at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. It also announced an end to iTunes. The announcements come as Apple, along with other tech giants, are under federal investigation for possible antitrust violations. CBS News’ Jamie Yuccas reports. Source

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