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Playboy drops nude photos because they are “passé”

The adult magazine known around the world will soon receive a makeover. After more than six decades, Playboy will stop publishing images of nude women in favor of intimate, provocative poses. The decision is part of a redesign of the magazine with a subscriber base that’s tumbling. Anthony Mason reports. Source

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Tony Gonzalez on family and new documentary “Play it Forward”

Tony Gonzalez was one of the NFL’s most outstanding tight ends, playing for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Atlanta Falcons. A new documentary on Showtime, “Play It Forward,” follows the former Pro Bowler on and off the field. The candid story is told through Gonzalez and his older brother, Chris, who captured draft day 1997 before Tony joined the Chiefs. Gonzalez, who is also an analyst for “The NFL Today” on CBS, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the new film. Source

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Outrage against Turkish government as bomb attack death toll rises

The death toll from Saturday’s twin bomb attacks in Turkey’s capital of Ankara reached 97, and the Turkish government says ISIS is the prime suspect. Turkey is a key U.S. alley in the region, but ahead of national elections next month, the country is looking increasingly unstable. Holly Williams reports from Istanbul. Source

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Mystery glitch at Southwest delays flights nationwide

It could be an air travel nightmare for passengers flying Southwest Airlines, as the company delayed or canceled hundreds of flights already because of a mysterious glitch. The airline has no idea what’s causing the problem. Arezow Doost from CBS Dallas-Fort Worth station KTVT reports from Love Field in Dallas, Texas. Source

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Meet a puppeteer with a gift for pulling strings

Basil Twist has made a remarkable career animating puppets, a career so exceptional the MacArthur Foundation recently granted him one of its so-called “genius grants.” Twist explains the ideas behind his artistry for the stage and films. Source

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High wire movie: “The Walk”

He was a man who permanently redefined the phrase, “High-wire.” Phillip Petit’s 1974 death-defying performance is dramatized in a film by Robert Zemeckis. It was one of the most daring feats in history. The tightrope performance between the Twin Towers is brought to the big screen in a new film, “The Walk.” Anthony Mason reports. Source

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