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Prospects of Mideast peace in the midst of horrifying violence

The unimaginable barbarity of the surprise attack on Israel by the terrorist group Hamas has dimmed the prospect of peace between Israelis and Palestinians. Yet, Israel has been making progress in rapprochement talks with Arab nations, including Saudi Arabia. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with New Yorker magazine contributor Robin Wright about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s response to the Hamas attacks, and with former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren about his hope for the future. Source

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Passage: Actress Piper Laurie & singer Rudolph Isley

“Sunday Morning” looks back at two exceptional artists who died this week: Singer-songwriter Rudolph Isley, who as part of the Isley Brothers was behind such classics as “Shout” and “It’s Your Thing”; and Academy Award-nominated actress Piper Laurie, who made lasting impressions in such films as “The Hustler,” “Children of a Lesser God,” and “Carrie.” Source

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Filming “Killers of the Flower Moon”

Director Martin Scorsese’s latest film is an adaptation of David Grann’s bestseller of early 20th century Oklahoma, about a scourge of suspicious deaths of members of the Osage tribe who had become fabulously wealthy because of their oil rights. Correspondent Lee Cowan talks with Scorsese, Grann, and with stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone, about truthfully representing the Osage and the reign of terror. Source

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